beginner
Bellingham, Washington, United States

Larrabee State Park, Wildcat Cove

Larrabee State Park's Wildcat Cove offers protected saltwater swimming in a scenic cove along the Puget Sound near Bellingham. The calm, sheltered conditions suit beginners and intermediate swimmers, with good visibility and minimal current. Water temperatures are cool (50-55°F even in summer); wear a wetsuit for comfortable extended swimming.

Satellite view of Larrabee State Park, Wildcat Cove

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Larrabee State Park, Wildcat Cove

48.6550, -122.4950

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Location
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
48.6550, -122.4950

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