Part of the largest lagoon system in the country, forty miles north of Eureka, with dunes, forest, prairie, coastal scrub and marsh. Paddle-in camps and rich birdlife along the water.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🛶 Paddling
🏊 Swimming
🎣 Fishing
⛵ Boating
🐦 Birding
🧭 Geocaching
Amenities & facilities
🏕️ Campsites
🚻 Restrooms
🚤 Boat Ramp
🌿 Nature Center
Camping options
Remote camping
Boat-in / floating camps
Hours
Day-use areas are open
sunrise to sunset year-round
Visitor Center open
Tues-Friday, 9am-4pm
Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.