Bellingham Sports & Outdoors

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Lake Padden Park

Open 24 hours
Park
4882 South Samish Way
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Lake Padden Park is a 900-acre recreational area in Bellingham, WA, featuring miles of walking and biking trails, a scenic lake, and open fields.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free. No cost for access; activities may vary in pricing.

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Glen Echo Garden

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
4390 Y Rd
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Glen Echo Garden in Bellingham, WA is a serene garden space featuring diverse plant species, artistic installations, and numerous walking paths for relaxation.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

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Samish Park

8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
673 N Lake Samish Dr
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Samish Park in Whatcom County, Washington, offers scenic views and recreational activities amidst nature. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission fees required.

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Fairhaven Park

7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
107 Chuckanut Dr N
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Fairhaven Park in Bellingham, Washington offers trails for hiking, sports areas, picnic spots, and a community building, making it a recreational hub.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. All facilities accessible without any cost.

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Zuanich Point Park

Open 24 hours
Park
2600 North Harbor Loop Drive
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Zuanich Point Park is a waterfront park in Bellingham, Washington, featuring a play area, walking paths, and scenic views of the bay.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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St Clair Park

Open 24 hours
Park
2015 St Clair off Alabama Street
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St Clair Park in Bellingham offers a tranquil slice of nature amidst the bustling city, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fees apply to access the park.

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Bloedel Donovan Park

6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
2214 Electric Avenue
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Bloedel Donovan Park in Bellingham, WA, offers lake swimming, picnic areas, and a dog park, making it an ideal outdoor space for families and pet owners.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. No admission fees apply to enter and use park facilities.

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Big Rock Garden Park

5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Garden
2900 Sylvan Street
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Big Rock Garden Park in Bellingham features diverse sculptures, vibrant flowers, and scenic trails, offering a tranquil escape in nature.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Lookout Mountain Preserve

Open 24 hours
Park
Lake Louise Rd
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Lookout Mountain Preserve in Bellingham, Washington offers scenic trails and diverse natural habitats for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. No admission fee is required to enter the park.

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Maritime Heritage Park

Open 24 Hours
Park
500 West Holly Street
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Maritime Heritage Park in Bellingham features waterfront trails, historic structures, and interpretive displays about the area's maritime history, all amidst a serene natural setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may charge for participation.

Lake Padden Golf Course

7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
S. Samish Way
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Lake Padden Golf Course in Bellingham, WA, features a challenging 18-hole layout within a scenic park, ideal for golfers of all skill levels.

Duration: 4 hours.

Green fees vary; standard rates for adults are around $38 on weekends.

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Whatcom Falls Park

8:00 AM–dusk
Park
1401 Electric Avenue
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Whatcom Falls Park in Bellingham features four waterfalls, extensive trails, gardens, a fishing pond, and recreational facilities within a large wooded area.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free.

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Sehome Hill Arboretum

Dawn–Dusk
Park
600 25th Street
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Sehome Hill Arboretum in Bellingham, WA, features 180 acres of woodland, 5+ miles of trails, and an observation tower offering expansive city views.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free.

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2076 Lake Louise Road
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Stimpson Family Nature Reserve, located in Bellingham, WA, is a nature preserve offering trails and diverse wildlife in the Sudden Valley area.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free for all visitors.

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Larrabee State Park

8:00 AM–9:30 PM
Park
245 Chuckanut Drive
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Larrabee State Park, located six miles south of Bellingham, WA, features 15 miles of trails, a campground, and access to Samish Bay shoreline.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Camping fees apply at the campground.

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1206 Birch Street
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Galbraith Mountain Bike Park North Entrance in Bellingham, USA offers over 20 miles of trails for mountain biking enthusiasts, ranging from beginner to expert levels.

Duration: At least 2 hours.

Free. No cost to access the park and its trails.

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Squalicum Creek Park

Open 24 hours
Park
1001 Squalicum Way
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Squalicum Creek Park in Bellingham comprises trails, picnic areas, and wetlands. It offers recreational opportunities and is a habitat for diverse wildlife.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee required.

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Paws For A Beer

3:00 PM–10:00 PM
Park
501 Harris Ave
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Paws For A Beer in Bellingham, WA, is a lively outdoor beer garden where dogs are welcome. Enjoy craft beers and dog-friendly activities in a relaxed atmosphere.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Charges apply for food and drinks.

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Little Squalicum Park

Open 24 hours
Park
640 Marine Dr
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Little Squalicum Park offers a spacious dog park environment in Bellingham, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and an off-leash zone for dogs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Shuksan Golf Course

6:30 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
Bellingham
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Shuksan Golf Course in Bellingham, WA, offers challenging 18 holes amidst scenic surroundings, designed by renowned architect Gene Bates in 1993.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees vary; typically $40-$50 for adults, discounts available for juniors and seniors.

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Boulevard Park

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Park
470 Bayview Drive
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Boulevard Park is a waterfront park in Bellingham, Washington. It features fishing docks, picnic tables, and an overwater boardwalk, making it a great place to enjoy nature and the outdoors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Marine Park

8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Park
Bellingham
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Marine Park is a scenic waterfront area in Bellingham. It features a small, pebbly beach for launching kayaks and a picnic shelter for visitors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Teddy Bear Cove

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Beach
1467 Chuckanut Dr
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Teddy Bear Cove is a beautiful park in Whatcom County, Washington. It features a wooded trail that leads to a scenic sandy beach, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Arroyo Park

Sun-Sat 8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Park
1700 Old Samish Rd
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Arroyo Park is a lovely park in Bellingham, Washington. It offers cycling paths and a peaceful place to relax surrounded by nature.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Lake Padden

Sunrise-Sunset
Lake
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Lake Padden is a scenic lake located in Bellingham, Washington. It offers beautiful views and is a popular spot for running and trail running.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free