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Treat yourself to Blaine’s history, hospitality and heart. Plan your visit today!
Treat yourself to Blaine’s history, hospitality and heart.
Plan your visit today!
All Aboard! The Historic Plover Ferry has returned!
The historic Plover ferry kicked off its 2025 sailing season on Memorial Day Weekend and will run weekends through Labor Day weekend.
Starting Friday, June 20, the Plover Ferry will be sailing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday throughout the summer. Operating hours may vary; please check the FareHarbor Ticketing App for updates. The Plover departs from Gate 2 at Blaine Harbor on the hour and from the Semiahmoo Resort Wharf Dock at the half-hour.
One-way tickets cost $6 for adults and children over 11 years old, $2 for children ages 2-10, and tickets are free for children under 2. You can purchase your tickets on your mobile phone up to five minutes before sailing.
This year, Plover will transition to online sales and will no longer accept cash. Plover Passenger Ferry tickets can be purchased through FareHarbor, an online ticketing app, by clicking the button below.
All Aboard!
The Historic Plover Ferry Returns Memorial Day Weekend
The historic Plover ferry will kick off its 2025 sailing season Friday, May 23, 2025.
The ferry will operate Friday through Sunday, noon to 7:30 p.m., departing from Gate 2 at Blaine Harbor on the hour and from Semiahmoo Resort Wharf Dock at the half-hour. The Plover will also run the entire Memorial Day weekend, including Monday, May 26.
One-way tickets cost $6 for adults and children over 11 years old, $2 for children ages 2-10, and tickets are free for children under 2. You can purchase your tickets on your mobile phone up to five minutes before sailing.
This year, Plover will transition to online sales and will no longer accept cash. Plover Passenger Ferry tickets can be purchased through FareHarbor, an online ticketing app, by clicking the button below.
Upcoming in Blaine by the Sea!
2nd Saturday Downtown Blaine Art Walk, Saturday, July 12th
Step into a world of creativity! Visit our charming downtown Blaine’s 2nd Saturday Downtown Art Walk. Accessible, inspiring, and unforgettable. Come explore today!
"Tap Tuesday's" @ Semiahmoo Resort
11 AM - 9 PM every Tuesday
Get ready for Tap Tuesday at Packers Kitchen + Bar! Dive into a chef’s special burger perfectly paired with a refreshing beer. See you every week for tasty bites and good times!
Wine Down Wednesdays
at Semiahmoo Resort
Wednesdays just got a whole lot better! Join us weekly for wine specials and savor the flavors of Washington. Choose a 6oz glass of white or red for only $10, a 9oz pour for $15, or treat yourself to a full bottle for $30.
Explore Maritime History at the
Alaska Packers Association Museum
The museum exhibits tell the story of days gone by and include a scale model fish trap, antique machinery, a gallery of historic photos, and an original 29-foot Bristol Bay sailboat that gill-netted salmon in the Bristol Bay fishery. OPEN: Friday, Saturday & Sunday – Noon to 5 PM.
Shop downtown Blaine!
Downtown Blaine is a great place to find unique clothing, souvenirs, flowers, home decor or sustainable products for your home. Whether you’re looking for something special or need to pick up the basics, downtown Blaine has a variety of stores to browse and ample street-side parking. And don’t forget about our nearby restaurants for a quick bite to eat!
Relax, eat & enjoy Blaine's
culinary delights.
Blaine restaurants serve up a variety of culinary delights for every appetite, budget and taste. From restaurants with sidewalk cafes, outdoor plaza /indoor dining options, or dining with harbor and seaside views, the choice is yours. Check with restaurants to verify hours, offerings and social-distance policies.
DESTINATION BLAINE, WA
This Pacific Northwest Gem Is A Quiet, Underrated Beach Town Full Of Charm And Art
By Jonathan Houston
While you may not be sipping on Mai Tais as you bask in the shadow of a massive resort building, Blaine has plenty of activities and amenities to offer the discerning traveler.
Blaine Entertainment
july, 2025
It's a Magic Bay!
Discover the fascinating story of Drayton Harbor Oyster Co., featured here in Cascade PBS “Made There” series. Situated in the heart of Blaine, this community cornerstone stands as a testament to Blaine’s economic vitality and tourism allure. Their commitment to environmental stewardship shines through their proactive clean water initiatives and dedication to shellfish protection, ensuring the sustainability of their precious resources. Experience their entrepreneurial spirit firsthand at their charming restaurant, just minutes from the harvest site, where you can savor the freshest oysters in a setting that celebrates their remarkable journey. Watch now!
Blaine, WA Tide Table
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