Notable beach · Whatcom, Washington
Chuckanut Point
Chuckanut Point is a beach in Whatcom, Washington.
Chuckanut 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 Chuckanut 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 Chuckanut Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.66786, -122.50065. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chuckanut Point
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Padden · lake · Whatcom · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~7 km · Must-see
- Marine Park · church · Whatcom · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sehome Hill Arboretum · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Samish · lake · Whatcom · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cornwall Memorial Park · park · Whatcom · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lummi Island · river spot · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whatcom Falls Park · waterfall · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Guemes Island · river spot · Skagit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saddlebag Island Marine State Park · park · Skagit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Toad Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~20 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tennant Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hovander Homestead Park · park · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Clark Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~25 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Chuckanut Point
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~7 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~40 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cattle Point Lighthouse · beach · San Juan · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chuckanut Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Chuckanut Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chuckanut Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chuckanut Point?
Nearby: Chuckanut Bay (beach, 2 km), Lake Padden (lake, 6 km), Bellingham Bay (beach, 7 km), Marine Park (church, 7 km), Sehome Hill Arboretum (sanctuary, 10 km), Lake Samish (lake, 10 km).
Is Chuckanut Point worth visiting?
Chuckanut Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.