Los Osos
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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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Hiking Los Osos
A hiker’s paradise, Los Osos lies in a valley at the edge of the Pacific Ocean. Trails of all lengths…
Hiking Oceano and Nipomo
A hike across the varied trails of Oceano or Nipomo means wildlife, peaceful lagoons, abundant native plants, and views of…
Hiking On Highway 1
Hiking along the Highway 1 Road Trip showcases the diversity of this abundant place. From Ragged Point to Nipomo, each…
Hiking San Simeon and Ragged Point
Whether your preferred hike involves a view of the coastline, country or mountains, you will have no problem finding a…
Historic Piers and Lighthouses on Highway 1
Take in all the piers and lighthouses of coastal San Luis Obispo County, or choose just one or two to…
Horseback Riding
Riding a horse amidst the beauty of coastal San Luis Obispo County can be a transforming experience. Get saddled up…
How to Get to Highway 1
Between Ragged Point and Nipomo stretches a section of Highway 1 where time slows and landscapes dazzle. Here, rugged cliffs…
Kayaking and Paddleboarding in Avila Beach
Avila Beach sits on a protected cove that boasts slightly warmer temperatures and calmer conditions, both on land and sea.…
Kayaking Morro Bay
A kayak trip from Spooner's Cove in Montaña de Oro to Morro Rock offers spectacular views and challenging conditions.
Los Osos & Baywood Activity Map
The Oso de Oro Loop takes you on a diverse tour of Los Osos and Baywood Park.
Los Osos State Parks and Beaches
With natural splendor to spare, Los Osos boasts two state parks and beaches: Montaña de Oro State Park and the…
Marine Protected Area Tours ~ Morro Bay State Marine Recreational Management Area
Dive into California's Underwater Parks!
Monarch Butterfly Groves on Highway 1
The site is part of an Audubon Nature Preserve, featuring a vegetative restoration project and access trails to monarchs and…
Montaña de Oro State Park
This park features rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, coastal plains, streams, canyons, and hills, including 1,347-foot Valencia Peak.
Monterey Bay Aquarium: The Complete Visitor Guide
Step into the Monterey Bay Aquarium and feel world on land slip away. Towering kelp forests sway just beyond the…
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) — South End
Vast and teeming with life, the Pacific Ocean impacts nearly every part of life on the Central Coast, from wildlife…
Monterey Bay Whale Watching
Few stretches of California coast deliver ocean wildlife encounters as consistently as Monterey Bay. The reason is geological: a submarine…
Monterey Road Trip: The Complete Highway 1 Guide
Highway 1 hugs Monterey Bay’s glittering coast, where kelp forests sway in the Pacific current and otters float lazily along…
Moonstone Beach
Considered one of the Central Coast’s best beaches, Moonstone Beach is an ethereal outpost where waves meet a shoreline perfect…
Morro Bay Beach and Morro Rock
This beach is a coastal frontage park featuring outstanding picnic sites.
Morro Bay Sea Life
San Luis Obispo County has an abundance of sea life throughout the coastal towns including elephant seals, sea otters, starfish,…
Morro Bay Surfing
Surf near Morro Rock offers some great beach breaks, but it can get pretty crowded and mushy at times.
Morro Bay Whale Watching
Come to Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks and enjoy spectacular whale watching aboard our 24-passenger power catamaran Dos Osos
Morro Bay Whale Watching
Whale watching along Highway 1 and Morro Bay is a popular pastime for the whole family to enjoy along San…
