Notable beach · Whatcom, Washington
Cherry Point
Cherry Point is a beach in Whatcom, Washington.
Cherry Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cherry Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cherry Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.86149, -122.74782. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cherry Point
- British Petroleum Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hovander Homestead Park · park · Whatcom · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tennant Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Semiahmoo Park · park · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Matia Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~18 km · Must-see
- Semiahmoo Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Peace Arch International Monument · fort · Whatcom · ~20 km · Must-see
- Peace Arch Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Patos Island · river spot · San Juan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clark Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~22 km · Must-see
- White Rock Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Campbell Valley Regional Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lummi Island · river spot · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Wiser Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Surrey Athletic Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Constitution · viewpoint · San Juan · ~27 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cherry Point
- Semiahmoo Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- White Rock Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~28 km · Must-see
- Crescent Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mud Bay · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~32 km · Must-see
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~33 km · Must-see
- Point Roberts · beach · Whatcom · ~34 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cherry Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cherry Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cherry Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cherry Point?
Nearby: British Petroleum Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 5 km), Hovander Homestead Park (park, 15 km), Tennant Lake (lake, 16 km), Semiahmoo Park (park, 17 km), Matia Island Marine State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Semiahmoo Bay (beach, 18 km).
Is Cherry Point worth visiting?
Cherry Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.