Whatcom Falls Park
This lovely rainforest park has trails that wind through a scenic gorge filled with waterfalls, green moss, and ferns. Along the way you’ll find several benches where you can rest and enjoy the view. The park also has picnic areas and tennis courts.
Urban Trails
Recreation trails can be found in parks and neighborhoods throughout the city of Bellingham. Popular trails include the South Bay Trail, Sehome Arboretum, and Cornwall Park.
Western Washington University Outdoor Sculpture Collection
Enjoy a walk through the WWU campus as you take in their outdoor sculpture collection that features international, national and regional artists.
Golf
There are over a dozen great golf courses in and around Bellingham. These courses are open to the public:
- Homestead Farms Golf Resort
- Lake Padden Golf Course
- North Bellingham Golf Course
- Semiahmoo Golf & Country Club
- Shuksan Golf Club
Other popular outdoor activities in Bellingham and Whatcom County include whale watching, boating, fishing, bicycling, bird watching, and skiing.
