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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 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 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 Big Sur
As you cruise through the gateway to Big Sur, let your taste buds lead the way. This stretch of Highway…
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 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 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 Paso Robles
Explore the culinary wonders of Paso Robles, a renowned food and wine destination on the Central Coast. Hungry visitors flock…
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 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 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…
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…
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 Cycling
With an ever-changing landscape and breathtaking views, Cambria is ideal for avid road cyclists. Anticipate two major climbs, some steep…
Cambria Hikes
When it comes to Cambria hiking trails, you’ll find deep pine forests, coastal bluffs, and famous boardwalks – find moonstones…
Cambria Historical Museum
Built into one of Cambria’s oldest homes, the Guthrie-Bianchini House, this museum stands right downtown in Cambria’s East Village.
Cambria Kayaking/Boating
Shamel Park in Cambria to the Cayucos Pier is a fun tour that meanders down the uncrowded North Coast.
