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Week-long Adventure in Bellingham, WA

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Day 1: City Arrivals

Bellingham, WA

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arriving in Bellingham, check-in at your hotel to drop off your luggage and freshen up before starting your adventure.
Take a taxi or shuttle from the airport to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Colophon Cafe

Enjoy a tasty and cozy lunch at Colophon Cafe known for their delicious sandwiches and soups.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Colophon Cafe.
$15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Whatcom Falls Park

Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful Whatcom Falls Park, known for its picturesque waterfall, walking trails, and lush greenery.
Drive or take a taxi to Whatcom Falls Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Boundary Bay Brewery

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Boundary Bay Brewery, a local favorite offering a variety of craft beers and flavorful dishes.
Drive or take a taxi to Boundary Bay Brewery.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historic Fairhaven

Fairhaven District, Bellingham, WA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Harris Avenue Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Harris Avenue Cafe, a cozy spot known for its delicious omelets and pastries.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Harris Avenue Cafe.
$12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Fairhaven District

Take a leisurely stroll through the historic Fairhaven District, filled with charming shops, galleries, and cafes housed in Victorian-era buildings.
Walk around the Fairhaven District on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mambo Italiano Cafe

Indulge in a delicious Italian lunch at Mambo Italiano Cafe, offering authentic pasta dishes and tasty pizzas.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Mambo Italiano Cafe.
$20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Fairhaven Park

Spend the afternoon in Fairhaven Park, a peaceful green space perfect for a relaxing walk or a picnic.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Fairhaven Park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Keenan's at the Pier

Enjoy a waterfront dining experience at Keenan's at the Pier, known for its fresh seafood and stunning views of Bellingham Bay.
Walk to Keenan's at the Pier for dinner.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Chuckanut Drive

Chuckanut Drive, Bellingham, WA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Old Edison Inn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Old Edison Inn, a cozy spot with a rustic charm and delicious home-cooked meals.
Drive or take a taxi to Old Edison Inn.
$15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Drive Scenic Chuckanut Drive

Take a scenic drive along Chuckanut Drive, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, forests, and mountains.
Drive along Chuckanut Drive with stops at viewpoints.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Hike at Larrabee State Park

Embark on a hike at Larrabee State Park, where you can explore trails that lead to beautiful beaches and viewpoints.
Drive to Larrabee State Park for your hike.
State Park Entrance Fee: $10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Oyster Bar

Indulge in a seafood dinner at The Oyster Bar, perched on a cliff overlooking Samish Bay, offering fresh oysters and locally sourced dishes.
Drive to The Oyster Bar for dinner.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Mount Baker Adventure

Mount Baker, WA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Milano's Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Milano's Restaurant, a local favorite known for its hearty breakfast options.
Drive or take a taxi to Milano's Restaurant.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Scenic Drive to Mount Baker

Embark on a scenic drive to Mount Baker, passing through beautiful forests and alpine landscapes.
Drive to Mount Baker with stops at viewpoints.
Gas for the drive: $20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Hike at Artist Point

Explore the stunning views at Artist Point with various hiking trails offering panoramic views of Mount Shuksan and Mount Baker.
Hike the trails at Artist Point for breathtaking views.
National Forest Pass: $5, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chair 9 Pizza & Bar

Enjoy a casual dinner at Chair 9 Pizza & Bar, a popular spot known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and laid-back atmosphere.
Drive to Chair 9 Pizza & Bar for dinner.
$25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Bellingham Bay Waterfront

Bellingham Bay Waterfront, Bellingham, WA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Harris Avenue Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Harris Avenue Cafe, known for its tasty omelets and pastries.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Harris Avenue Cafe.
$15, 1 hour

11AM

Kayaking or Paddleboarding on Bellingham Bay

Spend the morning kayaking or paddleboarding on Bellingham Bay, enjoying the picturesque views of the bay and the city.
Rent kayaks or paddleboards at the waterfront.
Rental: $30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anthony's Hearthfire Grill

Enjoy a waterfront lunch at Anthony's Hearthfire Grill, offering fresh seafood dishes and stunning views of Bellingham Bay.
Walk to Anthony's Hearthfire Grill for lunch.
$35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Marine Park

Explore Marine Park, a waterfront park perfect for a leisurely walk or relaxing by the bay.
Walk to Marine Park for a scenic stroll.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Loft at Latitude Forty Eight Five

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Loft at Latitude Forty Eight Five, offering a diverse menu and stunning sunset views over the bay.
Walk to The Loft at Latitude Forty Eight Five for dinner.
$45, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lummi Island Excursion

Lummi Island, WA

8:00AM

Ferry to Lummi Island

Take the ferry to Lummi Island, a serene and picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere.
Drive to the ferry terminal to catch the ferry to Lummi Island.
Ferry Ticket: $20 round trip, 1 hour (ferry ride)

10:00AM

Explore Lummi Island

Spend the day exploring the charming Lummi Island, visiting the artist studios, hiking trails, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Explore the island on foot, by bike, or by car.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Willows Inn

Indulge in a world-class dining experience at Willows Inn, known for its farm-to-table cuisine and stunning waterfront views.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll to Willows Inn for lunch.
$100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Beach Store Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Beach Store Cafe, a cozy spot offering delicious seafood dishes and views of the water.
Take the ferry back to the mainland and drive to Beach Store Cafe for dinner.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Downtown Bellingham Exploration

Bellingham, WA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mount Bakery Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Mount Bakery Cafe, known for its freshly baked goods and breakfast options.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Mount Bakery Cafe.
$10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping in Downtown Bellingham

Spend the morning exploring the shops, boutiques, and galleries in downtown Bellingham, perfect for finding unique souvenirs and gifts.
Walk around downtown Bellingham on foot.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Black Sheep

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Black Sheep, a cozy eatery known for its creative dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Walk to Black Sheep for lunch.
$20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention

Explore the fascinating SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention, featuring interactive exhibits on the history of electricity and technology.
Walk to the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
$15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bayou On Bay

End your week-long adventure with a flavorful dinner at Bayou On Bay, offering a taste of Cajun and Creole cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Walk to Bayou On Bay for dinner.
$40, 2 hours
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