Things To Do
Drayton Harbor Oyster Company
Drayton Harbor Oyster Co is a short 15-minute drive from the resort, serving oysters galore, along with other fish & seafood options. There is both indoor & outdoor seating, with views of Drayton Harbor.
The Vault Wine Bistro and Wine Bar
The Vault is a vibrant bistro with a PNW-inspired menu and expansive wine list. One of the more upscale options within a 15-minute drive of the resort.
Bay Breeze Restaurant and Bar
Bay Breeze serves up fresh seafood options with completely unobstructed views of Birch Bay.
Beach Cat Brewing
Swing by Beach Cat Brewing for a refreshing beverage while looking out onto Birch Bay. Daily food truck lineup available on their website.
Chuckanut Drive
For those driving from Seattle, we encourage you to take the 20-mile Chuckanut Drive coastal route for truly stunning roadside views as you wind along the Chuckanut Mountains, beaches, and nearby trails. Those seeking some extra adventure can explore the Oyster Dome Trail, but please note that a Discover pass is required for entry!
Whatcom Falls Park
Expansive city park featuring waterfalls, a fishing pond, gardens, trails & a playground - all within a 10-minute drive of downtown Bellingham.
Fairhaven Historic District
A trip to Bellingham wouldn't be complete without exploring the Fairhaven Historic District - stroll the charming streets filled with cafes, breweries, shops, and restaurants.
Taylor Shellfish Farms
As you make your way from Seattle to Semiahmoo, make a pit-stop at Taylor Shellfish for some freshly caught oysters, delicious chowder, or crisp glass of wine all while soaking in the views from the waterfront picnic area. Please note there may be a line, but it's worth it :)
San Juan Excursions Whale & Wildlife Tours
For any out-of-towners looking to extend the weekend into a longer trip, head to the San Juan Islands for a truly unique PNW experience. Accessible only by Washington state ferry, the San Juans boast some of the best whale watching tours in the world, specifically for Orcas. You won't regret being on island time!