Things to do in North Coast California

Walk amid towering trees, hike along scenic coastal trails and spot rare wildlife at this spectacular national park in North Coast California.

Glass Beach showcases nature's artistry, where ocean waves transformed discarded glass into colorful, smooth treasures along the shore. Visit during low tide to explore vibrant tide pools teeming with marine life.

Walk among ancient giants in this park housing 7% of the world's remaining old-growth redwoods. The Stout Memorial Grove offers an enchanting half-mile loop through towering trees beside California's last undammed river.

Walk among ancient redwoods and marvel at chainsaw-carved folklore figures in this unique forest attraction. Glide above the canopy in the SkyTrail gondola for breathtaking views of towering trees and the Pacific Ocean.

California's oldest zoo invites you to discover diverse animal habitats and the unique Redwood Sky Walk. Traverse the treetop canopy for panoramic views of ancient redwoods while spotting red pandas and flamingos below.

This historic railway has transported passengers through majestic redwood forests since 1885. Journey in vintage carriages while conductors narrate tales of logging history along the serene Noyo River Canyon.

Nestled among ancient redwoods, Cal Poly Humboldt blends academic excellence with environmental stewardship. Explore campus art galleries and hiking trails at this sustainability-focused university.