Activities and Food Guidebook
Sightseeing
Enjoy an enchanting walk through the redwoods just 10 minutes from the farm. The trails are neatly manicured and the scenery is truly amazing.
35 locals recommend
Redwood Park
490 Park DrEnjoy an enchanting walk through the redwoods just 10 minutes from the farm. The trails are neatly manicured and the scenery is truly amazing.
Easily one of the most beautiful beaches anywhere! It's a short hike down to a protected cove, and there are a few other trails to hike.
29 locals recommend
College Cove Beach
College Cove TrailEasily one of the most beautiful beaches anywhere! It's a short hike down to a protected cove, and there are a few other trails to hike.
Enjoy a drink or a meal on Woodley Island, overlooking the Marina. Great for a mellow afternoon, take a stroll on the docks.
16 locals recommend
Cafe Marina & Woodley's Bar
601 Startare DriveEnjoy a drink or a meal on Woodley Island, overlooking the Marina. Great for a mellow afternoon, take a stroll on the docks.
Charming guided tour of Humboldt Bay. There is a tiny bar onboard, so that you can enjoy a cocktail as you cruise on the bay.
29 locals recommend
Madaket Harbor Cruise
1 C StCharming guided tour of Humboldt Bay. There is a tiny bar onboard, so that you can enjoy a cocktail as you cruise on the bay.
Popular summer beach spot on the gorgeous, sapphire blue Trinity River! Check the river flows before taking a dip!
Kimtu Road
Kimtu RoadPopular summer beach spot on the gorgeous, sapphire blue Trinity River! Check the river flows before taking a dip!
A beautiful beach that is easy to access. There is also a restaurant (Moonstone Grill) up the road if you'd like to enjoy the sunset over a nice meal.
69 locals recommend
Moonstone Beach
A beautiful beach that is easy to access. There is also a restaurant (Moonstone Grill) up the road if you'd like to enjoy the sunset over a nice meal.
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
921 Waterfront DrRent kayaks and canoes for a paddle in the bay
Looking for a thrill? This outfit has a range of exciting river rafting tours on the legendary Trinity River.
8 locals recommend
Trinity River Rafting
31021 CA-299Looking for a thrill? This outfit has a range of exciting river rafting tours on the legendary Trinity River.
Korobi Stables
2316 Sandy Prairie RdGiddy up! Horseback riding in Fortuna
This quaint, tiny historic town is great for spending an afternoon. Delicious coffee at Mind's Eye, classic farmer breakfast at Papa Joe's, a turn of the century cemetery to explore, and country charm at every corner.
63 locals recommend
Ferndale
This quaint, tiny historic town is great for spending an afternoon. Delicious coffee at Mind's Eye, classic farmer breakfast at Papa Joe's, a turn of the century cemetery to explore, and country charm at every corner.
North Coast Sportfishing
601 Startare DriveEnjoy great salmon and albacore fishing with this outfit
Epic nature walk about 35 minutes north of here - ocean, forest and elk
103 locals recommend
Fern Canyon
Epic nature walk about 35 minutes north of here - ocean, forest and elk
A quick easy beach to reach from the farm (15min drive). You will often times have the beach and dunes to yourself.
9 locals recommend
Manila Dunes
A quick easy beach to reach from the farm (15min drive). You will often times have the beach and dunes to yourself.
Big Lagoon
A gorgeous lagoon next to the beach - hiking, kayaking, and a great picnic area
Clarke Historical Museum
240 E StWant to learn a little local history? Here you go!
Here's a pleasant walk through the tidal marsh lands that's only 2 miles away. Native plants and bird watchin abounds.
Freshwater Farms Reserve
5851 Myrtle AvenueHere's a pleasant walk through the tidal marsh lands that's only 2 miles away. Native plants and bird watchin abounds.
Food scene
Old Town is Eureka's crown jewel. Enjoy an array of local businesses nestled within this historic part of the city. Enjoy a coffee, shopping, food, or a carriage ride through this unique part of town. This is also where the Madaket boat tour departs.
66 locals recommend
Old Town
Old Town is Eureka's crown jewel. Enjoy an array of local businesses nestled within this historic part of the city. Enjoy a coffee, shopping, food, or a carriage ride through this unique part of town. This is also where the Madaket boat tour departs.
Visit the heart of bohemian Arcata. Around the Plaza you will find many great restaurants, cafe's and shops! There are events held on the plaza frequently, such as the vibrant farmers market on Saturdays.
47 locals recommend
Arcata Plaza
844 H StVisit the heart of bohemian Arcata. Around the Plaza you will find many great restaurants, cafe's and shops! There are events held on the plaza frequently, such as the vibrant farmers market on Saturdays.
T's North
860 10th StGreat Brunch Spot - one of Arcata's best
Iconic Arcata Breakfast joint - lots of healthy options and great Latte's
63 locals recommend
Renata's Creperie
1030 G StIconic Arcata Breakfast joint - lots of healthy options and great Latte's
Fantastic breakfast and lunch joint with a lot of vegan and vegetarian options. Delicious food!
23 locals recommend
Cafe Phoenix
1360 G StFantastic breakfast and lunch joint with a lot of vegan and vegetarian options. Delicious food!
Top notch coffee and locally made gourmet pastries on the Arcata Plaza. Great location
76 locals recommend
Cafe Brio
791 G StTop notch coffee and locally made gourmet pastries on the Arcata Plaza. Great location
Sushi Spot Arcata
670 9th StOur favorite sushi spot around!
Great ambiance and good food - casual pub fare, pizza, and interesting specials. Pool table and beer in the very historic creamery building.
9 locals recommend
The Pub at The Creamery
824 L StGreat ambiance and good food - casual pub fare, pizza, and interesting specials. Pool table and beer in the very historic creamery building.
Hip new fish house with a great interior design and modern vibes - craft cocktails and seafood
47 locals recommend
SALT Fish House
935 I StHip new fish house with a great interior design and modern vibes - craft cocktails and seafood
One of our favorite breakfast spots around! Extensive specials with lots of unique seafood breakfast options. Great bar and bloody mary's. Live jazz music some mornings. YUM!
13 locals recommend
Cafe Waterfront
102 F StOne of our favorite breakfast spots around! Extensive specials with lots of unique seafood breakfast options. Great bar and bloody mary's. Live jazz music some mornings. YUM!
Ramone's Bakery & Cafe
2297 Harrison AveGood Coffee, great treats
One of the best restaurants in town, hands down! Good drinks, modern vibes, and fantastic chef. The bourgeois fried chicken dish is a staple.
511 2nd St
511 2nd StreetOne of the best restaurants in town, hands down! Good drinks, modern vibes, and fantastic chef. The bourgeois fried chicken dish is a staple.
Siam Orchid Thai Cuisine
427 V StGood Thai food with fresh ingredients - economical
Paul's Live From New York Pizza
604 F StBest pizza in humboldt!
Our favorite punk rock dive bar with pool table and food truck - drinker's bar (think cheap drinks). Awesome juke box selections
Shanty
213 3rd StOur favorite punk rock dive bar with pool table and food truck - drinker's bar (think cheap drinks). Awesome juke box selections
Great little bar with good food inside the opulent, historic Eagle House hotel, drink like a robber baron!
15 locals recommend
Phatsy Kline's Parlor Lounge
129 2nd StGreat little bar with good food inside the opulent, historic Eagle House hotel, drink like a robber baron!
Trendy cider, empanadas, and pie house popular with the college crowd. Cool and comfortable outdoor area. Hippest place in town
36 locals recommend
Slice Of Humboldt Pie
828 I StTrendy cider, empanadas, and pie house popular with the college crowd. Cool and comfortable outdoor area. Hippest place in town
Unique artsy tavern with frequent music events and crafty cocktails. One of the cooler bars in Arcata
22 locals recommend
Richards' Goat Tavern & Tea Room
401 I StUnique artsy tavern with frequent music events and crafty cocktails. One of the cooler bars in Arcata
Unique bar and recreation area at the old Samoa airstrip on the beach. Outside hangout, with fire pits and picnic tables. Buy a bag of oysters and BBQ them right there. Family friendly. Wear a jacket!
18 locals recommend
Humboldt Bay Social Club
900 New Navy Base RdUnique bar and recreation area at the old Samoa airstrip on the beach. Outside hangout, with fire pits and picnic tables. Buy a bag of oysters and BBQ them right there. Family friendly. Wear a jacket!
3 Corners Market
5945 Myrtle AvenueEmergency munchies and booze. The closest thing to the farm.