Arroyo Grande
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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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Arroyo Grande Village
The quaint, historic, and lively, Village of Arroyo Grande (Downtown), charms visitors with its one-of-a-kind shops, dining, and community events.
Avila Beaches and Piers
With its long stretches of white sand, boardwalks, pet-friendly spots, wildlife and bustling harbor, Avila Beach has attracted visitors for…
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 Los Osos-Baywood
With its mild, sunny weather, rugged beauty and beachside location, Los Osos-Baywood has all the right conditions for a day…
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…
Best Places to Eat in Cambria
With its relaxed small-town-by-the-sea vibe, Cambria welcomes diners to get cozy in a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, bakeries and…
Best Restaurants & Dining in Avila Beach
With sunshine, surf, sand, and salty air, Avila Beach feels a lot like a perfect, tucked-away paradise. Sweeten the deal…
Best Restaurants in Arroyo Grande and Edna Valley
Discover a diverse range of dining experiences in Arroyo Grande and Edna Valley to suit every mood, preference and budget.…
Best Restaurants in Los Osos – Baywood Park
Los Osos – Baywood might be one of the smaller towns along Highway 1, but it’s easily the most diverse…
Best Restaurants in Oceano and Nipomo
On the menu here, you’ll find culinary treasures specific to the Central Coast like Santa Maria Style BBQ, tri-tip and…
Best Restaurants in San Simeon and Ragged Point
Restaurants in San Simeon combine fresh Central Coast ingredients with locally-caught seafood, stunning Pacific Ocean views and a diverse array…
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.
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 Pier on Cayucos Beach
The Cayucos pier was constructed in 1872 by Captain James Cass, the founder of Cayucos, and was then rebuilt and…
Cayucos State Beach
The sandy beach offers mild weather, watersports such as surfing and swimming, tidepooling.
Cayucos State Parks and Beaches
Sunshine, shoreline, surf and even starfish — these are just a few treasures to be found in Cayucos State Beaches…
Central Coast Polar Bear Dips
The SLO CAL stretch of Highway 1 boasts two “polar bear dips” on the first day of the year, both…
Dana Adobe
The historic Dana Adobe in Nipomo transports visitors back to the time of vaqueros, ranchos and Mexican land grants.
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…
Downtown Cayucos
The quaint downtown of Cayucos boasts field-to-table restaurants, antique stores, public art and cafes ― all just steps from the…
