Hotels near Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Samoa Dunes Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Samoa. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.

Ready for an education in local botany? Sequoia Park Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Eureka. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Samoa Dunes Recreation Area, both nearby.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Carson Mansion – just one of the monuments in Downtown Eureka. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

After visiting Humboldt Bay Coast Guard Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Samoa. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its art scene.

You can find out about the history of Eureka when you stop by Fort Humboldt State Historic Park. Wander around the natural setting or experience the area's art scene.

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bayshore Mall during your stay in Eureka. Wander around the natural setting or experience the area's art scene.