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7 Best and Fun Things To Do In Fortuna, California


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The city of Fortuna is situated on the Redwood Coast of Northern California. With its plethora of attractions, many visitors choose to make it their vacation destination.

Start with a visit to the Depot Museum to gain a better understanding of the area’s history and then quench your thirst with a delicious apple cider from Clendenen’s Cider Works.

Spend the afternoon strolling in the park or browse through Chapman’s Gem and Mineral Shop before heading to Humboldt Distillery for a drink after dark.

If you’re traveling with pets, the Fortuna Dog Park is a great place to let them play off leash, while also giving you the opportunity to stretch your legs if you happen to be from outside of town.

If you’re looking for more suggestions about what to do here, check out our comprehensive list of attractions in the section below

The 7 Most Popular Things To Do In Fortuna, California

7. Fernbridge

4.6 ★★★★★ (22 reviews)

Location: CA 211 Ferndale CA

Web Address:   https://hmdb.org/m.asp

6. Eel River

4.6 ★★★★★ (26 reviews)

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5. Fortuna Depot Museum

4.3 ★★★★☆ (58 reviews)

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Location: 3 Park Street Fortuna CA

Tel:  707 725 7645

Web Address:   https://friendlyfortuna.com/departments/parks___recreation/depot_museum/index.php

4. Fortuna Dog Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ (79 reviews)

Location: 100 Dinsmore Dr Fortuna CA

Tel:  707 725 3959

Web Address:   https://facebook.com/pages/Fortuna-Dog-Park/133788966812535

3. Newburg Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (288 reviews)

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Location: 2700 Newburg Road Fortuna CA

Web Address:   http://friendlyfortuna.com/

2. Rohner Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (651 reviews)

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Location: 9 Park Street Fortuna CA

Tel:  707 725 7600

Web Address:   http://friendlyfortuna.com/index.aspx

1. Chapman’s Gem & Mineral Shop

4.8 ★★★★★ (667 reviews)

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Location: 66 Metropolitan Road Fortuna CA

Tel:  707 725 2714

Web Address:   https://visitredwoods.com/listing/chapmans-gem-mineral-shop-%26-museum/337/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Fortuna, California! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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