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Places near Eureka by type
All 171 places by distance →One day from Eureka
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:20 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Eureka
- Humboldt Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
- Sequoia Park Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
- Arcata Community Park & Sports Complexnature spot · 2 hrs
- Azalea State Natural Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- McKinleyville Church of Christchurch · 30 min
- Back in Eureka
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Eureka?
Morris Graves Museum of Art (heritage site, about 1 km), Clarke Memorial Museum (monument, about 1 km), Eureka Marsh (nature spot, about 3 km), Sequoia Park Zoo (nature spot, about 4 km), Arcata Community Park & Sports Complex (nature spot, about 12 km), Arcata Theater Lounge (attraction, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eureka?
112 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 9 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest church to Eureka?
Saint Bernard Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Parish Office and Hall (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Eureka?
Fishermans Memorial Statue, about 1 km by road; Tolowot (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Eureka?
Start in Eureka, visit Humboldt Botanical Garden, then Sequoia Park Zoo, then Arcata Community Park & Sports Complex, then Azalea State Natural Reserve, then McKinleyville Church of Christ, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.