Explore the waterfront setting in Northwest Washington
The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Northwest Washington. This scenic city is known for its whale watching, hiking and boating. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Northwest Washington
Do you want to find things to do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like whale watching, hiking and boating. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Northwest Washington a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tulip Valley Winery (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
- Tulip Town (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Marine Life Center (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Doe Bay Hot Springs (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- North Bellingham Golf Course (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
- Orcas Island Golf Course (25.4 mi / 40.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Northwest Washington
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northwest Washington is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Samish Bay (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Skagit River Park Playfields (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Northern State Recreation Area (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Lake Padden Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Tulip Town (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Cap Sante Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
How to get to and around Northwest Washington
The nearest airport is in Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Eastsound, WA (ESD-Orcas Island), which is 25.3 mi (40.8 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Stanwood Station.