What to do in Smith River, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Smith River Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Smith River has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Smith River is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Smith River to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Smith River Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Smith River.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Smith River attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Smith River worth visiting?
Offering a mix of fishing and watersports, there are plenty of things to do in Smith River. When you're here, visit Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Smith River?
Ship Ashore Museum and Pelican State Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Smith River while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Smith River?
You can't go home without visiting Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Smith River.
Is three days enough to stay in Smith River?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Tolowa Dunes State Park, Pelican State Beach and South Fork of the Smith River with a three-day stay in Smith River. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and head to Crescent City.
What are some activities to do in Smith River with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Smith River with kids.
What to do in Smith River for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Smith River. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Smith River?
In Smith River, Pelican State Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Smith River.