Things To Do

The Santa Rosa Chapel, a National Historic Registry landmark and one of the oldest churches in San Luis Obispo County, was built in 1870.

A secluded place to enjoy nature

Lampton Cliffs Park is a 2.1-acre park with trails and benches overlooking the sea.

The Harmony Headlands trail offer spectacular, panoramic ocean views

Considered one of the Central Coast’s best beaches, Moonstone Beach is an ethereal outpost where waves meet a shoreline perfect for beachcombing.

Cambria has several beach access points located throughout town. 

This trail reaches the Fiscalini Ranch near the Ridge trail.

Not many American cities have parks with beautiful ocean views.

Longboard, short board or kite surfer...all are welcome at Pico Creek Surf Spot

Photography of the grounds and gardens is encouraged, so if you are looking for ideas for your garden, please stop by Cambria Pines Lodge and be inspired.

San Simeon State Park is one of the oldest units of the California State Park System.

This trail passes through Fern Canyon, crosses Fern Drive and dead ends in a chaparral near Highway 1.

Since 1949, celebrating Labor Day weekend in Cambria has meant Pinedorado Days, an event recognizing Cambria’s rich history.

The Strawberry Canyon trail is a large loop.  It is a secluded trail where you walk among towering pines.

The Sculpture Garden at Trilogy at Monarch Dunes is an outdoor plaza that creates a dynamic arrival experience

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

Cerro San Luis Obispo is the large morro looming over San Luis Obispo with the big "M." 

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