Local Area Attractions Near Lynden / Bellingham KOA Journey

The Lynden KOA is close to so many things; Canada, Mt. Baker, the ocean and shopping.

Lynden Dutch Village

Lynden Dutch Village

Lynden's Dutch theme is prevalent in a restored downtown business district and annual festivals celebrating Lynden's Dutch heritage.

Lynden Pioneer Museum

Lynden Pioneer Museum

Open year-round and features replica early-century Lynden shops, a pioneer farm setting, Indian burial relics, a gun collection, a military room, a 25 foot "History of the World" scroll, old photos, and a basement full of restored vehicles. Information about the Lynden Pioneer Museum is available at their website.

Queen Juliana Theatre (live plays)

Queen Juliana Theatre (live plays)

The Lynden Performing Arts Guild offers four plays each year at Queen Juliana Theatre, located in Dutch Village Mall.

Berthusen Park

Berthusen Park

Berthusen Park is a natural park of 236 acres with miles of trails through forest lands. It is the original homestead of Hans and Lida Berthusen is located 1 1/2 miles northwest of downtown Lynden. The featured attraction is the Berthusen's 1913 cross-beam barn with antique farm equipment, boat exhibit, and dahlia garden. Families will enjoy short interpretive hiking trails and playgrounds. Also the home of the Puget Sound Antique Tractor & Machinery Association.

Whatcom Falls

Whatcom Falls

Hike, picnic, and play sports at this 241-acre park situated along Whatcom Creek. Features include a waterfall, juvenile fishing pond, and a fish hatchery.

Local Area Recreation Near Lynden / Bellingham KOA Journey

Golfing

Golfing

The local area is an ideal location for a golfing getaway, boasting the most golf courses per capita of any northwestern county. There are 13 golf courses within a 10 to 45 minute drive. This is a golfer's paradise! Nine holes to a unique 27-hole challenge.

Ocean Charter Fishing

Ocean Charter Fishing

Check out Captain Monty of the San Juan Islands.

Rafting - Canoeing - Sailing - Kayaking

Rafting - Canoeing - Sailing - Kayaking

Rent a sailboat or kayak to explore private coves, or join a charter trip to the San Juan Islands or Victoria. River rafting is very popular and accessible as well. Cruises, charters and tours are available.

Shopping

Shopping

Whatcom County with its regional malls and specialty shops won't disappoint you.

Antiquing

Antiquing

Lynden and Bellingham have many wonderful antique stores available for you to find those aged hidden treasures.