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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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Best Pet Friendly Hotels on Highway 1
Highway 1 welcomes four-legged travelers to California’s most spectacular coastal stretch, along with their human companions. This legendary roadway beckons…
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 Places to Stay Along Highway 1
Lodging along Highway 1 offers more than just a room — it’s your key to California’s most magnificent coastline. From…
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 Morro Bay
Discover the flavors of Morro Bay, Highway 1’s premiere seaside dining destination. This picturesque coastal town offers a bountiful array…
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…
Best Things to Do in Morro Bay: Beaches, Wildlife, the Embarcadero and Weekend Planning
Salt air and the energy of a working harbor greet you, Morro Rock a postcard-worthy backdrop to it all. Morro…
Biking Pacific Coast Highway 1
An all-time favorite cycling route, Highway 1 offers spectacular views and challenging climbs with great restaurants, wineries and attractions along…
Bird Watching on the Central Coast
Ideal climate, terrain, and proximity to the Pacific Flyway makes the SLO CAL stretch of Highway 1 one of the…
California Coastal National Monument
Connecting the Pacific Ocean with the land, the California Coastal National Monument provides unique coastal habitat for marine-dependent wildlife and…
Cambria Activity Map
The Cambria Discovery Route highlights 24 points of interest along the northern coast of San Luis Obispo County.
Cambria Beach Free Stewardship Cleanup Kit & Tote Bag Gift
When you spend a valuable hour or two collecting marine debris and litter with friends, family, or on your own,…
Cambria Hikes
When it comes to Cambria hiking trails, you’ll find deep pine forests, coastal bluffs, and famous boardwalks – find moonstones…
Cambria Kayaking/Boating
Shamel Park in Cambria to the Cayucos Pier is a fun tour that meanders down the uncrowded North Coast.
Cambria Sea Life
San Luis Obispo County has an abundance of sea life throughout the coastal towns including elephant seals, sea otters, starfish,…
Cambria Spa and Wellness Experiences
Anyone who has been to Cambria will tell you: this is a healing, calming, and nurturing place. With miles of…
Cambria State Park And Marine Protected Area
On Cambria’s northern edge, Leffingwell Landing begs visitors to sit and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The park offers BBQ pits,…
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 Landing (formerly Cayucos Veterans Hall)
Step into downtown Cayucos and you’ll find a beautifully restored 1870s landmark that’s just come back to life—weathered redwood siding…
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…
