Things To Do

Just north of Guadalupe, California, lies one of the most scenic natural areas all along California’s coast, Oso Flaco Lake.

Enjoy hand-crafted wines from six small producers along the scenic coast

The Piedras Blancas Light Station stands as a monument to maritime days gone by. The lighthouse, built in 1875 and…

Founded in 1890, Point San Luis Lighthouse has saved many lives in its time, and remains a beacon over San…

The area is a family-friendly, natural playground for anyone who likes to ride — or anyone who wants to learn.…

Few coastal cities stack experiences like Santa Barbara: glittering waterfront, lively downtown, relaxed beaches, coastal wine plus canyon trails all…

If you want the inside scoop on the best places to stop while driving the Pacific Coast Highway, you’ll need…

With several miles of coastline, including plenty of bays and channels composed of craggy terrain, Los Osos is an area…

The stretch of Highway 1 between Oceano and Nipomo is some of the most beautiful and biologically diverse coastline in…

Avila Beach feels like paradise, and not only for its white sand beaches and other natural wonders — it’s a…

To discover the flavor of Cambria shopping, just head to Main Street. The town’s main thoroughfare creates a quaint shopping…

Find locally-made art, ceramics, cheeses, wine, furniture, surfboards, herb and spice blends, soaps, candles, glasswares, jewelry, breads, books, souvenirs, clothing…

Old-fashioned charm, mom-and-pop storefronts, and a friendly Main Street reminiscent of years gone by make Arroyo Grande and neighboring Edna…

Recite your vows under sprawling oaks, dance until midnight beneath twinkle-lit barn rafters and raise a glass of cool-climate chardonnay…

Visit Hearst Castle along with its neighboring San Simeon state parks and beaches, and experience the very best of the…

The main thoroughfare of Ocean Avenue cruises through downtown Cayucos, which boasts several unique shopping opportunities.

Our Central Coast beach towns offer waves suitable for surfing, kite surfing, windsurfing and boogie boarding.

Located between two Highway 1 surf hotspots, San Simeon and Cayucos, Cambria’s surf scene sparkles as one of California’s hidden…

Surfing this unspoiled stretch of coastline off Highway 1 should be on every experienced surfer’s bucket list. Epic waves, beautiful…

Beyond San Simeon’s Highway 1’s well-known surf spots lies a coastline that feels like it’s been waiting just for you.…

Once called “The Lost Coast” by Surfer Magazine, this rugged stretch of coastline boasts some of the best-kept secret surf…

Aside from delicious dishes and diverse flavors, places to eat in Cayucos are special because most are within walking distance…

Located at the meeting of freshwater run-off and the saltwater ocean, the Sweet Springs Nature Preserve is a jewel of…

Some corners of California’s Central Coast especially reward the people who get off Highway 1 and go looking. Arroyo Grande…