Things To Do

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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Hearst Castle

Cayucos Pier

Oceano Dunes

Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

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Beaches

Biking

Fishing

Golfing

Hiking

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  • Saucelito Canyon Vineyard

    Saucelito Canyon Vineyard

    San Luis Obispo
    The Saucelito Canyon story begins in 1880, when three acres of Zinfandel vines were planted in the rugged terrain of the upper Arroyo Grande Valley on California's Central Coast.
  • See Canyon Cider Company

    See Canyon Cider Company

    Avila Beach
    Our hand-crafted California Hard Cider is the optimal blend of apple sweetness with a crisp, slightly tart finish - just like biting in the perfect apple.
  • Edna Valley Vineyard

    Edna Valley Vineyard

    San Luis Obispo
    Edna Valley Vineyard located just four miles from the Pacific Ocean, is a pioneering winery known for estate grown Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. 
  • Old Edna Townsite

    Old Edna Townsite

    San Luis Obispo
    This historic property serves as the hub of all that's happening in Edna Valley Wine Country, with wine tasting, the esteemed Old Edna and more.
  • Cayucos Farmers Market

    Cayucos Farmers Market

    Cayucos
    Friday Morning Market next to the beach
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    Cayucos Activity Map

    Cayucos
    Cayucos is a throw back to the original, laid-back California beach town with its relaxed vibe and Western influences. Time still moves a little slower in Cayucos.
  • Hearst Ranch Winery

    Hearst Ranch Winery

    San Simeon
    Coastal tasting room inside the Historic Sebastian's Deli, down the hill from Hearst Castle.
  • San Simeon Activity Map Stewardship Travel Logo

    San Simeon Activity Map

    San Simeon
    The stunning natural beauty of San Simeon Cove; the enchantment of a hilltop castle - what a beautiful way to start the day!