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North Point Beach

United States, Washington, Bellingham

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North Point Beach is located in the beautiful city of Bellingham, United States. The beach stretches for about 500 meters and is characterized by soft white sand.

There are no lifeguards on duty at the beach, and dogs are allowed on a leash. Other amenities at the beach include a restroom, picnic tables, and a playground.

Activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing.

There is a parking lot available at North Point Beach, and it is free of charge. The parking lot can accommodate up to 50 vehicles, so it's best to arrive early on busy days.

Fun fact: North Point Beach is also known as "Little Hawaii" because of its clear blue water and white sandy beach.

Nearby attractions include Larrabee State Park, which is known for its hiking trails and stunning views of the San Juan Islands. The Whatcom Museum, which is located in the heart of downtown Bellingham, is also worth a visit for those interested in history and art.

There are several nearby restaurants in Bellingham that offer a variety of cuisines, including Italian, Mexican, and seafood. The Boundary Bay Brewery and Bistro is a popular spot for locally brewed beer and pub food.

There are several hotels near North Point Beach, including the Chrysalis Inn and Spa, which offers luxury accommodations and a spa. The GuestHouse Inn Bellingham is a more affordable option, with comfortable rooms and convenient access to downtown Bellingham.

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18 Clear Lake Court, Bellingham, WA 98229, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does North Point Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

North Point Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does North Point Beach have lifeguards?

No, North Point Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is North Point Beach a family-friendly beach?

North Point Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is North Point Beach good for swimming?

North Point Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does North Point Beach have restrooms?

North Point Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is North Point Beach a nude beach?

No, North Point Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near North Point Beach?

North Point Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at North Point Beach?

North Point Beach is a good place to Fishing

Does North Point Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

North Point Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is North Point Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to North Point Beach!

Is North Point Beach good for surfing?

North Point Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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