Things to Do with Kids in Bellingham, WA

  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Bellingham, Washington, including 72 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Eastsound, Anacortes, Mount Vernon and Lynden.
  • From Go Big Paintball to Park Bowl, the Bellingham area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Rafting and Bowling.
  • The northernmost city in the contiguous United States, Bellingham, Washington is primely situated only 2 hours north of Seattle and 1.25 hours south of Vancouver. Bellingham is surrounded by beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and is peppered with harbors with majestic sail boats. Bellingham is known for its outdoor adventures, including whale watching, visiting the San Juan Islands, and seeing the North Cascades.
  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Bellingham, Washington, including 72 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Eastsound, Anacortes, Mount Vernon and Lynden.
  • From Go Big Paintball to Park Bowl, the Bellingham area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Rafting and Bowling.
  • The northernmost city in the contiguous United States, Bellingham, Washington is primely situated only 2 hours north of Seattle and 1.25 hours south of Vancouver. Bellingham is surrounded by beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and is peppered with harbors with majestic sail boats. Bellingham is known for its outdoor adventures, including whale watching, visiting the San Juan Islands, and seeing the North Cascades.
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From the merchant: Neighborhood coffee shop with a penchant for local and organic coffee & teas. Not to mention yummy bites!
3.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Paintball 1301 W Bakerview Rd, Ste 105, Bellingham, WA 98226 MoreLess Info
Open on weekends, Go Big Paintball Park features a large open competition field with a variety of obstacles, bunkers, and even real helicopters. The field features smoke effects and other elements to enhance play.
3.0 Miles
50% 16 votes
Bowling 4175 Meridian, Bellingham, WA 98229 MoreLess Info
Park Bowl offers 28 bowling lanes, with computerized scoring and bumpers for beginners and young players. Pool tables and arcade are also available, with an extensive concession-style menu for meals and refreshments.
0.1 Miles
57% 7 votes
Bowling 1411 N State Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
The bowling alley, 20th Century Bowling, is a family friendly center that features an internet jukebox, a video game arcade, and a crane machine. The alley also has candy machines and can be rented for birthday parties.
6.3 Miles
97% 598 votes
Parks Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Whatcom Falls Park is built around Whatcom creek which runs through multiple waterfalls made by Lake Whatcom as it flows down. There are a variety of multi-purpose paths, trails that go through beautiful forested areas and well-maintained picnic grounds in the park.
1.2 Miles
98% 148 votes
Rafting 336 36th Street, Suite 191, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Triad River Tours â€' Day Tours is a white water rafting excursion company that offers an eagle watching tour, a wine tasting adventure, and a river nature trip. The company runs tours on the Salmon, Owyhee, and Snake Rivers.
3.2 Miles
96% 205 votes
Parks Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Many outdoor activities are available at Lake Padden Park. Visitors can enjoy facilities such as an outdoor basketball court, multipurpose fields, walking paths, hiking trails, playground, picnic tables, barbeque grills, and a golf course.
0.2 Miles
91% 145 votes
Science Museums 1312 Bay St, Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Exciting and interactive exhibits at the Spark Museum of Electrical Invention help to make learning about the history of electricity and radio fun. Inventions and innovations that changed the course of human history are on display, and electric shows are held every weekend.
0.2 Miles
97% 97 votes
Movie Theaters 1318 Bay Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Pickford Film Center is a local independent theater that shows a variety of quality programs including documentaries on its two screens which are situated inside a restored building dating back to 19th century. The film center also owns a cafe and a lobby.
0.2 Miles
88% 50 votes
Science Museums 210 West Holly, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
A wide variety of hands-on exhibits and science activities are offered at the Mindport. In addition to the science foundation of most of the exhibits, the children's museum has many art-based interactive displays.
32.6 Miles
91% 108 votes
Waterfalls Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Noocksack Falls, located at the distance of a short drive from the main highway, is a picturesque waterfall site which can be viewed from the forrested area on the edge of the cliff. There are also multiple hiking trails in the area.
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