Things to do in Smith River

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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 holiday 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.