Discover the Heart of Bellingham: The Visitor Information Center
Explore the best of Bellingham at the Visitor Information Center, your starting point for unforgettable adventures in the Pacific Northwest.
The Bellingham Visitor Information Center is the perfect starting point for tourists exploring the stunning Pacific Northwest. With friendly staff, detailed maps, and local insights, this center provides all the information you need to make your visit unforgettable.
A brief summary to Bellingham Visitor Information Center
- 904 Potter St, Bellingham, Puget, Washington, 98229, US
- +1360-671-3990
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of brochures and information.
- Ask about local events happening during your stay for a chance to experience Bellingham's vibrant community.
- Don't forget to check out the local art displays that showcase Bellingham's creative talents.
- Take advantage of the friendly staff's knowledge for personalized recommendations tailored to your interests.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Bellingham Downtown area, specifically at the intersection of Cornwall Avenue and Champion Street. From there, head north on Cornwall Avenue for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Potter Street. Turn left onto Potter Street and continue walking for about 0.3 miles. The Bellingham Visitor Information Center will be on your right at 904 Potter St, just before you reach the intersection with W. Maple Street.
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Public Transit (Bus)
If you're near the Bellingham Downtown area, you can catch the local bus at the Bay Street bus stop. Take the Route 1 bus towards Cordata and get off at the Potter Street stop. From the bus stop, walk 0.1 miles south on Potter Street. The Bellingham Visitor Information Center will be on your left at 904 Potter St.
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Bicycle
If you're cycling, start from the waterfront park area near Zuanich Point Park. Head east on the South Bay Trail and follow it until you reach the intersection with Potter Street. Turn left onto Potter Street and continue cycling for about 0.5 miles. The Bellingham Visitor Information Center will be on your right at 904 Potter St, just before the intersection with W. Maple Street.
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