Humboldt County is a haven for travelers and residents alike. It features 160 miles of unspoiled coastline, hundreds of thousands of acres of coastal redwood trees, wild rivers, bustling seaports, quaint farming communities and fascinating historical areas. Travelers will find exceptional accommodations, fine restaurants, wonderful shops and numerous campgrounds and RV Parks in Humboldt County. They can explore the area’s rocky coastlines, warm inland communities and major rivers while taking advantage of the local businesses.
The county is situated on the northern California coast 90 miles south of the Oregon border, and its largest towns are adjacent to Hwy 101. Eureka, the county seat, is about 300 miles north of San Francisco and just over 400 miles south of Portland, Oregon.
All Around the Area
1 – Humboldt County Wines
2 – Humboldt County Breweries, Cideries & Distilleries
3 – Disc Golf
4 – Bicycling & Running
5 – Guided Nature Adventures
6 – Six Rivers National Forest
7 – Humboldt Bay Trail
8 – Historic Crew Car Speeder Rides
9 – Beads, Stones, Gems & More
10 – Casinos in Humboldt
11 – Humboldt’s Motorcycle Scene
12 – Farmers’ Markets & Farm Stands
Shelter Cove
13 – Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
14 – Punta Gorda Lighthouse
15 – Pacific Ocean Fishing
16 – King Range and Lost Coast Trail
Richardson Grove, Piercy, Leggett
17 – Campbell Bros. World Famous Confusion Hill
18 – Richardson Grove State Park
Garberville, Redway
19 – Southern Humboldt Community Park
20 – Benbow Valley Golf Course
Avenue of the Giants: Miranda, Myers Flat, Weott, Redcrest
21 – Humboldt Redwoods State Park
22 – Eel River Swimming Holes
23 – Shrine Drive Thru Tree
24 – Redwood Hiking Trails
25 – Cuneo Creek Horse Camp
26 – Redwood Visitor Center’s Travel Log
27 – California Federation of Women’s Clubs Hearthstone
28 – The Eternal Tree House
29 – The Immortal Tree
Ferndale
30 – Victorian Village of Ferndale
31 – Historic Ferndale Cemetery
32 – Centerville County Park and Beach
Fortuna
33 – Fortuna Rodeo
34 – Korobi Stables
35 – Chapman’s Gem & Mineral Shop and Museum
36 – Scenic Hwy 36 and Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
37 – Rohner Park
38 – Fortuna Depot Museum
39 – Salmon Pass Trail
Loleta
40 – Bear River Family Entertainment Center
41 – Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
42 – South Spit Humboldt Bay & Table Bluff County Park
Eureka
43 – Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo
44 – Sequoia Park Zoo
45 – Old Town Haunted History Ghost Tours
46 – Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
47 – Clarke Historical Museum
48 – Eureka’s Historic Buildings
49 – Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
50 – Eureka Summer Concert Series
51 – Woodley Island
52 – Kayaking & Paddleboarding on Humboldt Bay
53 – Samoa Cookhouse & Logging Museum
54 – Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
55 – Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
56 – M.V. Madaket Humboldt Bay Harbor Cruise
57 – Redwood Acres
58 – Blue Ox Millworks and Historic Park
59 – Humboldt Botanical Gardens
60 – Morris Graves Museum of Art
61 – Humboldt B52s Baseball
62 – Humboldt Roller Derby
63 – Samoa Dunes Recreation Area
64 – Auto Races & Motorcycle Races
65 – Headwaters Forest Reserve
66 – Eureka’s Utility Box Art Program
67 – Eureka’s Public Sculptures
68 – Eureka’s Murals
Arcata
69 – Arcata’s Historic Landmarks
70 – The Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary
71 – Godwit Days Bird Migration Festival
72 – Public Activities at HSU
73 – Arcata Community Forest
74 – Humboldt Crabs Baseball
75 – Holly Yashi Handcrafted Jewelry
76 – Skateparks in Arcata
77 – Mad River County Park
78 – Arcata Community Pool
McKinleyville
79 – Clam Beach County Beach
80 – Azalea State Natural Reserve
81 – Hiller Park & Sports Complex / Mad River Bluffs
82 – Hammond Coastal Trail
Trinidad
83 – Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse
84 – Big Lagoon County Park
85 – Trinidad State Beach
86 – Kayaking Trinidad
87 – Moonstone & Luffenholz Beaches
88 – Patrick’s Point State Park
89 – Agate Beach
90 – Sumeg Village
91 – Tide-Pooling
Orick
92 – Redwood National & State Parks
93 – Roosevelt Elk Viewing
94 – Humboldt Lagoons State Park
95 – Klamath River Jet Boat Tours
96 – Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
97 – Amazing Fern Canyon
Hwy 299: Blue Lake, Willow Creek,Trinity County
98 – River Rafting Trinity River
99 – Fishing the Trinity
Hwy 96: Hoopa, Weitchpec, Happy Camp
100 – Whitewater Rafting on the Klamath River
101 – Hoopa Tribal Museum