# Semiahmoo Bay, United States: what it is and when to go > Semiahmoo Bay is a bay straddling the international border in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States of America. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/semiahmoo-bay/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bay straddling the international border in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States of America · Nature - **Where:** United States - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 1,266 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 48.98529, -122.81315 ## What it is and where Semiahmoo Bay is a bay straddling the international border in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States of America. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 48.98529, -122.81315; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 1,266 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.985285%2C-122.813145) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.985285%2C-122.813145) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Semiahmoo Bay is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 27 | | February | Possible | 9 h 54 | | March | Possible | 11 h 34 | | April | Best time | 13 h 28 | | May | Best time | 15 h 04 | | June | Best time | 15 h 58 | | July | Best time | 15 h 36 | | August | Best time | 14 h 11 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 30 | | November | Possible | 8 h 52 | | December | Possible | 8 h 02 | In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Peace Arch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/peace-arch-international-monument/): Monument at the Canada-USA border · 4.5 km - [Peace Arch Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/peace-arch-provincial-park/): International park between Canada and the United States · 4.6 km - [GLM Wine Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glm-wine-co/): Winery · 6.1 km - [Birch Bay Waterslides](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/birch-bay-waterslides/): With kids · 7.2 km - [Miniature World Family Fun Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/miniature-world-family-fun-center/): With kids · 8.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Semiahmoo Bay? It is a bay straddling the international border in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States of America. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Semiahmoo Bay? April to October. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. ### How do you get to Semiahmoo Bay? The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 1,266 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.985285%2C-122.813145) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Peace Arch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/peace-arch-international-monument/), [Peace Arch Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/peace-arch-provincial-park/), [GLM Wine Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glm-wine-co/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/13321054), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7449345), CC0. More about Semiahmoo Bay on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiahmoo_Bay). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).