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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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Trout Creek Trail

Arroyo Grande

Looking for an equestrian-friendly trail? 

Vina Robles amphitheatre
Vina Robles Amphitheatre Concerts

Paso Robles

You won't want to miss out on the spectacular line-up that has something for everyone.

Vines on the Marycrest
Vines on the Marycrest

Paso Robles

The small-lot, award-winning wines are robust, fruit-driven and represent all that Paso Robles has to offer.

Vineyard Dog Park

Templeton

The park is about one acre in size and is cross-fenced for separate big dog and small dog play areas.

Virg's Landing Sportfishing
Virg’s Landing

Morro Bay

Let’s go whale watching! Whale watching is a fun and educational treat that you and your family will remember forever!

Vista Lago Adventure Park
Vista Lago Adventure Park at Lopez Lake

Arroyo Grande

Unending adventure awaits you at Lopez Lake! A first of its kind, side-by-side adventure and zip line park. 

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Volunteer at Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Natural History Center

Guadalupe

The Volunteer Program at the Dunes Center is crucial to its ability to fulfill its mission. 

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Walk Back in Time: Cambria Museum & Historic Buildings Self-Guided Walking Tour

Cambria

Visitors and locals alike enjoy the self-guided walking tour that visits 26 historic structures throughout the small and welcoming town.

Washburn Campground Trails

Cambria

A 3.3 mile trail runs through parts of the San Simeon Natural Preserve and the Washburn Campground.

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Watch the Sharks Feed at the Central Coast Aquarium

Avila Beach

Visit the shark tank during feeding time at the Central Coast Aquarium in Avila Beach for an unforgettable experience and…

Cayucos Whale Rock
Whale Rock Reservoir

Cayucos

Bird watchers and fishermen will enjoy this tranquil out-of-the-way spot

Whale Watching

Morro Bay

Whale watching can be a truly memorable and once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Windrose Farm
Windrose Farm

Paso Robles

Windrose is a charming and sustainable family farm tucked in a unique valley of 50 acres

Zoo to You
Zoo to You

Paso Robles

Zoo to You brings education and adventure together to create an unforgettable learning experience.

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