Birch Bay State Park - Birch Bay Washington

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The City of Birch Bay Washington has long been a favorite seaside getaway for northwest families for generations. While it is not actually a city, it refers to the community near and around the crescent shaped bay. The wide sandy beaches along the waterfront and Birch Bay Waterslides attract thousands of seasonal visitors wanting to be by the sea shore and relax in area motels, condos, or camp in the Birch Bay State Park.   

Birch Bay State Park offers camping, hiking trails, fishing, crabbing, clamming, and wildlife viewing.    

Birch Bay Waterslides - (Admission to the Birch Bay Water Park admission is $7.95 for children ages 3-5 and $ 12.95 for ages 6&up - Open Seasonally).

Birch Bay Washington is as popular today as ever with new condominiums and homes continuing to pop up everywhere you look  along Birch Bay's waterfront. There are also a number of New Birch Bay developments inland offering exciting new homes with appealing floor plan.    

Birch Bay Zip Code :   98230  

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Fortunately,  the most beautiful stretches of Birch Bay's waterfront property are preserved by being part of the Birch Bay State Park and will never be developed.    You can walk along the beach enjoying the ocean air,  watch bald eagles soaring overhead and  enjoy  fabulous views of Puget sound and Vancouver Island.     There is a $5.00 fee for using the park but it is a small price to pay to keep everything clean and in good condition.      Birch Bay Waterslide - Washington There are convenient pay stations with drop boxes positioned in each parking and picnic area.

Birch Bay Village

Traveling north through the Birch Bay State Park you then enter the small village of Birch bay itself, with its seaside restaurants, shops, and small B&B's. Near the middle of town there is a popular waterslide park that  gets very busy during the summer months and attracts people from all over Whatcom county and even southern British Columbia.

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Where Is Birch Bay Located?
Birch Bay Washington is 20 miles north of Bellingham and approximately 101 miles north of Seattle via Interstate 5 freeway.

For Canadians traveling through the Peach Arch Border crossing, Birch Bay is about 7 miles south of Blaine.
Population: 8,500 Residents

 The City of Birch Bay Washington is famous for its annual Polar Bear Plunge event where crowds of people go into the freezing cold water of Birch Bay to welcome in the new year and freeze their B*** Off.
It makes national news each year and each year people ask--- Why????

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