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Your ultimate guide to the best things to do along the iconic Highway 1. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the California coast, from the grandeur of Hearst Castle to lazy beach-side hamlets. Discover hidden gems, encounter diverse wildlife, and indulge in the region’s vibrant art and culture. Let this comprehensive resource be your compass for an unforgettable road trip adventure.
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Avila Beach Activity Map
On those rare days when it’s gray and gloomy anywhere else, count on the clouds to part and the sun…
Best Outdoor Activities on Highway 1
California’s Central Coast beckons travelers seeking the best outdoor activities Highway 1 has to offer. This diverse and picturesque stretch…
Best Park in Avila Beach
Fun in the sun? Absolutely. When it comes to having a good time, Avila Beach parks offer the best possible…
Best Parks in Arroyo Grande and Edna Valley
Arroyo Grande and Edna Valley Parks are a family friendly destination with plenty of safe, fun opportunities for kids or…
Best Parks in Cambria
A good public park can add so much to a vacation along Highway 1. In Cambria, parks are destinations for…
Best Parks in Cayucos
This charming seaside town is a family-friendly destination with multiple parks and open spaces. Settle into one of Cayucos’ parks…
Best Parks in Oceano and Nipomo
However you choose to experience Oceano and Nipomo’s parks, you’re sure to find lots of secret spots to explore and…
Best Parks in San Simeon and Ragged Point
With their many miles of untouched coastline, beaches, forests — even a castle! — San Simeon and Ragged Point offer…
Biking Avila Beach
For a beginners path, great for kids, try the Bob Jones Trail. Or visit Central Coast Outdoors for more recommendations.…
Biking Los Osos and Baywood
Montana de Oro has some of the best mountain biking on the central coast, with multiple trails ranging from beginner…
Biking Ragged Point and San Simeon
The stretch of Highway 1 between Ragged Point and San Simeon offers some of the most sought-after cycling in the…
Cambria Activity Map
The Cambria Discovery Route highlights 24 points of interest along the northern coast of San Luis Obispo County.
Cambria Cycling
With an ever-changing landscape and breathtaking views, Cambria is ideal for avid road cyclists. Anticipate two major climbs, some steep…
Cayucos Activity Map
Cayucos is a throw back to the original, laid-back California beach town with its relaxed vibe and Western influences. Time…
Cayucos Cycling
Montaña de Oro has some of the best mountain biking on the central coast, with multiple trails ranging from beginner…
Day Trips on Highway 1
Welcome to California’s quintessential coastal journey, where Highway 1 unfurls an enviable collection of seaside escapes perfect for day trips…
Edna Valley & Arroyo Grande Valley Activity Map
Explore the beautiful scenery and all that Edna Valley and Arroyo Grande Valley have to offer
Hot Springs in Avila Beach
For generations, the natural hot springs of Avila Beach have provided relief and relaxation to visitors from far and wide.…
Los Osos & Baywood Activity Map
The Oso de Oro Loop takes you on a diverse tour of Los Osos and Baywood Park.
Los Osos State Parks and Beaches
With natural splendor to spare, Los Osos boasts two state parks and beaches: Montaña de Oro State Park and the…
San Simeon Activity Map
The stunning natural beauty of San Simeon Cove; the enchantment of a hilltop castle – what a beautiful way to…
Shopping the Village of Arroyo Grande
Old-fashioned charm, mom-and-pop storefronts, and a friendly Main Street reminiscent of years gone by make Arroyo Grande and neighboring Edna…
