Freshwater Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Sequoia Park Garden

Sequoia Park Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Sequoia Park Garden, a lovely green space in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sequoia Park Garden
Carson Mansion

Carson Mansion

Learn about the local history of Eureka when you take a trip to Carson Mansion. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Carson Mansion

Sequoia Park Zoo

Visit the animals who call Sequoia Park Zoo home during your travels in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sequoia Park Zoo

Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters during your travels in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

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.

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

St. Joseph Hospital Eureka

If St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Eureka.

St. Joseph Hospital Eureka

Activities

Eureka Scavenger Hunt: From Wood To Wonder!

Self-Guided Eureka Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!

NZ$21
per adult
Self-Guided Eureka Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

NZ$271
per adult
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

NZ$939
per adult
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included
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Our pick of the best Freshwater Hotel Deals

Bear River Casino Resort

Bear River Casino Resort

3.5 out of 5
11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Loleta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,036 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Bear River Casino Resort
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
518 7th St, Eureka, CA
The price is NZ$231 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$231
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star historic hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews)
"Beautiful facility, helpful staff, convenient location, comfortable room. The room did not have a/c but fortunately the windows open."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

3 out of 5
232 W 5th St, Eureka, CA
The price is NZ$280 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$280
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Good hotel. Right next to restaurants."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Way, PO Box 1128, Blue Lake, CA
The price is NZ$267 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$267
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Blue Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and very clean."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

2 out of 5
1934 Broadway, Eureka, CA
The price is NZ$152 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$152
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Eureka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,031 reviews)
"Good restaurant next door for breakfast. Staff responsive. Room small, but clean and bed comfortable."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn

2.5 out of 5
1630 4th St, Eureka, CA
The price is NZ$262 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$262
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (190 reviews)
"Guests are spread out, not all crammed next door to each other."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

The Snoozzz Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Freshwater

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Greenside Park

While Greenside Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carson Mansion and Sequoia Park Garden.

Greenside Park
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Old Town Eureka

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Old Town Eureka. You might consider stopping by Clarke Historical Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Old Town Eureka
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Downtown Eureka

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Eureka, Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Eureka

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