Cherry Point

Off duty near Cherry Point? Look no further than Bellingham for a salty escape. Explore the Bellingham Maritime Museum to dive into local nautical history, or visit the active Fairhaven Village with its working waterfront and shops selling nautical gear – perfect for stocking up on supplies or souvenirs. Craving fresh catches? Head to the Bellingham Farmers Market for local seafood or indulge in waterfront dining at Squalicum Harbor for stunning marina views. Unwind at night with fellow sailors at the lively Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen, or sip on grog and swap stories at the atmospheric Old Town Alehouse. If you need some retail therapy, head to the nearby Viking Village Mall for national brands or Fairhaven for unique local shops. Remember, the San Juan Islands are a short ferry ride away for a true island escape – perfect for a day trip adventure.