Things To Do in Cayucos

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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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Montana de Oro
Activity Map ~ Highway 1 Road Trip

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See the sights and highlights along the Highway 1 Road Trip! Featuring 101 miles of adventure, the route stretches from…

Arcadian Adventures
Arcadian Adventures

San Luis Obispo

Our mission is to provide our guests with bespoke itineraries of outdoor activities led by our dedicated guides.

Artistry by the Sea
Artistry by the Sea

Cayucos

Artistry By the Sea is an artist owned curated boutique – a seaside space dedicated to celebrating the beauty of…

Cayucos Estero Bluffs
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Be an iNaturalist with the Cayucos Land Conservancy

Cayucos

Did you know that the Cayucos Land Conservancy sponsors a Citizen/Scientist Project on iNaturalist to catalog all plant and animal…

Brown Butter Cookie Company

Cayucos

Featured in the New York Times, this sister-owned cookie company is nationally known for its signature sea salt cookie: a…

Cambria Christmas Market

Cambria

The Cambria Christmas Market features open-air stalls selling glühwein (hot mulled wine), traditional German foods, local vendors, and live entertainment.

Cayucos Antiques
Cayucos Antique Shops & Art

Cayucos

Enjoy antiquing and art collecting?  San Luis Obispo County is chock-full of great antique shops, memorable art galleries and fun…

Cayucos Art Assn & Gallery
Cayucos Art Association & Gallery

Cayucos

Come see the unique expressions of artisan creativity by local artists at The Cayucos Art Association & Gallery. The gallery…

Cayucos Barber and Beauty Shop
Cayucos Barber & Beauty Shop

Cayucos

From the original rotating barbershop pole outside to the kitschy cool red interior with black and white flooring, this step…

Cayucos playground
Cayucos Beach Playground

Cayucos

There are picnic tables, play equipment, restrooms, and outside showers available. 

Cayucos farmers market
Cayucos Farmers Market

Cayucos

Friday Morning Market next to the beach

Sea Otters
Cayucos Sea Life

Cayucos

San Luis Obispo County has an abundance of sea life throughout the coastal towns including elephant seals, sea otters, starfish,…

skate park
Cayucos Skate Park

Cayucos

All wooden ramps skatepark open to the public in Cayucos.

Surfer surfing a Big Swell
Cayucos Surf Company

Cayucos

We live for surf, and have shared our passion for surfing with hundreds of people since 1996.

Cayucos Surf Bank merchandise
Cayucos SurfBank

Cayucos

Cayucos SurfBank is a trusted local resource for all your surfing and beach needs. Stop in to talk with the…

Cayucos Tide Pools

Cayucos

This little known town in central California has some great tide pool locations to explore.

Cayucos pier on the 4th of July
Cayucos Visitor Center

Cayucos

Listen to the quiet and stillness that only a small town in an untouched countryside can provide. 

Eat, Drink & Be Merry
Eat, Drink and Be Merry Tours

Nipomo

For a trip of a lifetime call Tours & Tasting by Eat, Drink, and Be Merry.

Hardie Park, Cayucos
Hardie Park

Cayucos

A fun place to hold your next family event in Cayucos!

Hearst Castle Holidays

San Simeon

Hearst Castle brings to life his love of all things Christmas, and invites you to join in the spirit of…

Historic Cemetery

Cayucos

Situated on the east side of Ocean Boulevard, in a little valley is the town of Cayucos’s only cemetery.

Historic Windmill

Cayucos

The historic windmill is located just north of Cayucos on Highway 1.

Illuminate Spa
Illuminate Spa & Boutique

Cayucos

At Illuminate Spa & Boutique, our wish is to help you experience radiant health, energy and beauty from the inside…

dog park
Norma Rose Park

Cayucos

There is a play area, picnic tables, security gate, and Mutt Mitt dispenser.

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