The Lynden/Bellingham KOA sits on 20 acres within the city limits of Lynden, Washington, operating year-round as part of the KOA network. This established campground accommodates RVs up to 54 feet with full hookups and offers tent sites alongside cabins and recreational amenities. The property centers around several ponds that attract ducks, eagles, and owls according to regular visitors.
Campers describe a family-oriented atmosphere with high activity levels during peak seasons. The campground includes a swimming pool, mini golf course, arcade, and playground area concentrated near tent sites. Scott H. notes the property feels "completely SAFE" with children biking throughout the grounds. However, noise levels vary significantly by location and season, with some reviewers reporting electric scooters and foot traffic through campsites during busy periods.
The facility provides standard KOA amenities including restrooms, showers, laundry, and WiFi throughout the property. A coffee shop operates on-site, and the campground hosts organized events for guests. Tent sites in the back sections tend to be dusty with minimal grass coverage, while grassy sites around the pond fill quickly according to multiple reviews. Trees provide shade in established areas of the campground.
Access involves navigating residential streets, and some reviewers mention rough road conditions depending on weather. The campground accepts reservations and allows pets throughout the property. Renee R. describes the location as "tucked away" despite being within city limits, with downtown Lynden accessible by bike or on foot.
For a different camping experience, Berthusen City Park provides a more traditional park setting just west of town.
Description
The Lynden/Bellingham KOA Campground's 25 acres of beautiful surroundings and accommodations promise to be your premier camping destination! Nestled in the breathtaking scenery of Northwest Washington, just four miles from the Canadian border and 15 miles north of Bellingham. The natural beauty of Mt. Baker and the San Juan Islands, plus the metropolitan attractions of Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., are all within a short drive.
Only minutes away from downtown Lynden, we've been featured in Trailer Life Magazine, Sunset Magazine, and GoRVing, and we have even graced the cover of our very own KOA Campgrounds directory a time or two! Whether you like the basics or prefer the luxury life of glamping, the Lynden/Bellingham KOA has you covered. We boast a variety of accommodations, from premium KOA Patio campsites, lakeside campsites, RV campsites, Tent campsites, as well as our one-room camping cabins, we have spots that you are sure to enjoy. Want to stay for a while? Inquire in our registration office about monthly Campsites. Located on the lower floor of our main building, the Kamper's Den is a terrific place to pick up your morning espresso and yummy treats or try out a scoop of our delicious local Edaleen ice cream. When you are packing, don't forget to bring along your fishing gear! Our lakes are stocked with freshwater Bass and Rainbow Trout. Fishing is free for our customers, and no license is required. If fishing isn't your thing, take a leisurely cruise around the lake by renting one of our pedal boats and take advantage of this terrific setting. Want to test your skill on the links? Buy a round of mini-golf and challenge the kids on our 18-hole miniature golf course. When the weather heats up, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. The kids will love our playground, and don't forget to bring your travel companions - we are pet-friendly! Make sure to check out our dog park.
Our KOA features a full calendar of entertaining events and themed weekends for all ages. These include fun events like Mardi Gras, Western Days, s'mores parties, barbecues, themed dances, New for 2025 is Halloween in July, as well as many other activities scheduled throughout the summer. Something that many of our customers enjoy is "Lynden KOA Movie Night." Every weekend, throughout the summer, we feature family-friendly movies presented under the stars. If you want to explore the local area, the charming small town of Lynden, Washington, is just a few minutes away. Stroll along Front Street in our little Dutch-themed town, browse charming shops, reflect on the past at the Lynden Pioneer Museum, check out what is happening at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds, or grab a bite at one of the many great restaurants in our area. If the idea of a bigger city sparks your interest, Bellingham, Washington, is only 25 minutes away. We are also known as the gateway to British Columbia. The Lynden/Aldegrove border crossing is only 5 miles from our campground. Canada, anyone?
Fee Info
Adults 18+, Kids 8-17, Free 0-7
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Private CampgroundLynden/Bellingham KOA is located in Washington
Directions
From jct I-5 (exit 256) & Hwy 539: Go 12 mi N on Hwy 539, then 3 mi E on Hwy 546, then 1/4 mi S on Line Rd.
Address
8717 Line Rd
Lynden, WA 98264
Coordinates
48.95768744 N
122.42156227 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 users
AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 1 user
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 users
- AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 1 user
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 23 min from Bellingham, WA
- 47 min from Mount Vernon, WA
- 1 hr 41 min from Seattle, WA
- 2 hrs 38 min from Bremerton, WA
