Salish Trading Post

Northwest Gifts & More At The Bellingham Cruise Terminal

Open inside the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Fairhaven, the Salish Trading Post will offer a wide selection of:

Gifts from the Northwest / Salish Sea region
T-Shirts, Hats, Jackets
Postcards, Greeting Cards

Hours / Contact Info:

Holiday Hours: Friday & Saturday 10:30am-5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am-4:00pm

Phone: 360-937-4545

Email: [email protected]

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The San Juan Islands boast over 400 islands and rocks, and more than 478 miles of shoreline.
The archipelago's rich biodiversity is unrivaled.

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The wait is almost over! We're back to whale watch

The wait is almost over! We're back to whale watching in less than a month, starting May 2nd.

*Extended May whale watch weekends this year: Friday - Monday. Daily trips beginning June 1st as usual.
*Departing Bellingham, WA at 11am, enjoy a 5-6 hour cruise of the San Juan Islands in search of whales.
*A lasagna buffet prepared fresh on the boat, and included with your ticket.
*A full bar of beverages from sodas to cocktails available for purchase.
*Indoor and outdoor seating on a spacious 100 foot vessel.
*Guaranteed whale sightings, or get 1/2 off your next cruise!
*Committed to sustainable whale watching since 1987.

* $129 for adults, half off for ages 6-17, and free under 6.

Photo is a "T-Party" sighting from our finale tour in 2023.

Crusing Begins This Saturday!

Crusing Begins This Saturday!

The Canadians gave us a one day exception and allo

The Canadians gave us a one day exception and allowed us to dock in Victoria for the first time since 2010, in celebration of April Fools Day. Sorry we couldnt help ourselves. We are often asked about this trip we used to take, but we no longer have the ability to dock in Victoria, ever since changed regulations many years ago.

BUT! It is the first day of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, and daily cruises from La Conner to Deception Pass start this Saturday!

The countdown is on! In less than a month we push

The countdown is on! In less than a month we push off on our first cruises of the season. Enjoy a cracked crab buffet, while touring to Deception Pass from quaint and cozy La Conner, WA. Departing daily at noon during the Skagit Tulip Festival, April 5-27th.

Book your Deception Pass Cracked Crab Cruise today at whales.starboardsuite.com

- A Dungeness crab lunch included!
- Tuscan herb chicken, berry crumble dessert and more
- A full bar with many drink options, including N/A
- A 2.5 hour scenic boat ride with stunning channel views
- Chances at wildlife sightings, such as eagles and seals
- Only an hour and a half drive from Seattle
- Drive right past the tulip fields to our departure location
- $79 for adults, half off for kids 6-17, under 6 ride free

#PNW #DayCruises

The 2025 Brewers Cruise schedule is live now at wh

The 2025 Brewers Cruise schedule is live now at whales.com! Come celebrate Boundary Bay's final year and 30th anniversary by hopping on a few of our classic weekly Wednesday beer tasting cruises, starting June 11th.

Hosting Boundary Bay brews on every cruise, with two other rotating breweries each week. Its the best deal in town, with an array of appetizers and up to 10 fresh flowing taps of samples included in your 1.5 hour evening cruise for under $50! If you're not into beer, we've also got wine and cocktails as well as plenty of non alcoholic options for purchase.

Go to whales.com/cruises and scroll to Bellingham Bay Brewers Cruise for all the details including the full schedule of which brewery is on which week.

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Haul out season

Haul out season

Less than two months before April Tulip Season Cru

Less than two months before April Tulip Season Cruising!
This sun has us already feeling the warm spring rays, smelling the sea breeze, and seeing the abundant wildlife, among stunning cliff faces of the Swinomish Channel.
#tulips #laconner

These sunny days have us looking forward to seeing

These sunny days have us looking forward to seeing the colorful expanses of tulips during the Skagit Tulip Festival, on the way out to cruise to Deception Pass! Starting April 5th.

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