Things to do in Ferndale

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Ferndale

Popular places to visit

Hovander Homestead Park

Hovander Homestead Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hovander Homestead Park, a lovely green space in Ferndale. Attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

Hovander Homestead Park

Silver Reef Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Silver Reef Casino during your travels in Ferndale? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Silver Reef Casino

Cha-Choo-Sen

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cha-Choo-Sen during your travels in Ferndale. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cha-Choo-Sen

Hovander Homestead Dog Park

Hovander Homestead Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Ferndale, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the casinos and shops in this family-friendly area.

Hovander Homestead Dog Park

Sardis Raptor Center

Meet the animals who live at Sardis Raptor Center during your trip to Ferndale. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Sardis Raptor Center
Blaine

Blaine

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Bellingham which includes mountains, a lake or waterhole and snow

Bellingham

Frequently asked questions

Is Ferndale worth visiting?
Ferndale has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Ferndale?
Birch Bay Beach and Marine Life Centre are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ferndale while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ferndale?
Don't go home without checking out Birch Bay Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ferndale.
Is three days enough to stay in Ferndale?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Park Bowl, Sardis Raptor Centre and Hovander Homestead Park. The average stay in Ferndale is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Bellingham isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ferndale with kids?
Planning what to do in Ferndale with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ferndale for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Ferndale, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to The Upfront Theatre.
Are there free things to do in Ferndale?
In Ferndale, Sardis Raptor Centre is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Ferndale.