Whatcom Falls Travel Guide
Bellingham
Visit Whatcom Falls
Popular places to visit
Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.
Fairhaven Park
After visiting Fairhaven Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Lake Padden Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Squalicum Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Squalicum Beach during your trip to Marietta-Alderwood? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cafes.
Western Washington University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Western Washington University during your trip to Bellingham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Bellis Fair Mall
During your trip to Bellingham, you can do some window-shopping at Bellis Fair Mall. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Whatcom Falls
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Everything was clean and nice. It was surprisingly quiet considering the location. Bed was comfortable, however the pillows were pretty flat. Great location convenient to everything. Overall we were happy with our experience.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
Staff was very friendly and cheerful. Great experience.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
I was only staying for one night, but the room was clean, well-equipped, and a very good size. I appreciated the extra rolling table that acted as a desk while I was there. I wish I had remembered to pack a bathing suit, as the pool, hot tub, and sauna looked great too.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Bellingham
I'd look to stay again.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
I arrived as a solo traveler looking to spend the weekend enjoying the casino and the amenities: the pool, sauna, hot tub and gym. I found out upon check-in that none of the amenities were avaliable due to them being under construction. The staff checking me in then told me at least I got my room ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Leo
Wonderful staff with friendly, attentive care. Room was clean and comfortable and the hotel felt welcoming.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whatcom Falls
Puget
While there might not be top attractions in Puget, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
Roosevelt
While Roosevelt may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
York
When in York, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Silver Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Silver Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
Sehome
While Sehome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.
Sunnyland
While Sunnyland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
