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Join Highway 1 in celebrating ‘30 Days of Thanks’ this November There’s endless reasons to be thankful along Highway 1 on California’s scenic Central Coast. From awe-inspiring views and hidden waterfalls to delicious seafood and incredible wildlife sightings, counting our blessings is a sinch. This November, join local residents and visitors in giving 30 Days […]

There’s no doubt about it: Fall is the best time of year to road trip along Highway 1. Thanks to mild weather and less crowded beaches, you’ll feel those relaxed Autumnal vibes in a big way.

It feels good to do good! Soak up the sun while diving into Stewardship Traveler for Good activities along awe-inspiring Central Coast beaches this September.

You work hard for those vacation days—spend them golfing along Highway 1! If the idea of a relaxing golf getaway has you practicing your swing, it’s time to book a budget friendly excursion along our unique slice of California coastline.

Family fun abounds on Highway 1! When the whole gang’s ready for adventure, head for our special slice of California coastline. Here, kids of all ages are encouraged to explore, play and learn—all backdropped by pristine beaches, historic lighthouses and awesome eats. Whether you pack the station wagon, woody or minivan, you’re on your way […]

Want to check items off your bucket list without busting your budget? Come to Highway 1, a spellbinding stretch of road that’s not only free to drive, but offers lots of free attractions.

Let’s hit the road! One of America’s most scenic byways, this iconic stretch of highway was designed for top tier summer fun.

This Earth Day, why not celebrate this natural wonder with an eco-conscious road trip along the coast?

Ready for a colorful mood boost? Discover vibrant California wildflowers blooming along Highway 1 this Spring. With rain and a lot of sun, a multitude of petals emerge across our scenic slice of California coastline.

Vacation days were made to be enjoyed! Spend your hard-earned days off along Highway 1.

Pack the cell phone charger, sunscreen, and extra snacks, and get ready to hit the road for the ultimate road trip on California’s Highway 1.

When you Travel for Good on your Highway 1 Road Trip, you’ll do more than discover scenic views and exciting wildlife experiences. Thanks to the following itineraries, you can leave our special slice of California coastline even better than you found it! View Elephant Seals in the morning and Monarch butterflies in the afternoon, participate […]

In this slow-paced rural region, artisan communities are connected both to each other and the natural world, working against backdrops of olive groves, cool valleys and a coastline blanketed in early-morning mist.

Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna.

Use the Coastal Discovery Trail to discover and help protect the best beaches, wildlife viewing, and hikes for solo, family and pet-friendly experiences along the Highway 1 Discovery Route. Your Weekend Itinerary: Saturday Explore Avila Beach Walk or Bike Ride on the Bob Jones Trail Pick up your FREE clean up kit and complimentary tote bag […]

It’s the journey, not the destination! When it comes to taking a road trip on Highway 1, you’re bound to enjoy every mile along the way. From expansive ocean views and coastal hikes to unexpected animal sightings and delicious surprises around every turn, you’ll find no better way to experience this special slice of California […]

From USA Today Forget about Miami and Laguna Beach! The 10 Best Coastal Small Towns – each with a population of fewer than 25,000 people as of the last census – offer unpretentious and affordable seaside fun without the crowds, proving that bigger isn’t always better. “Los Osos, California seems to have it all,” says […]

From Crai S. Bower of AARP Regardless of your threshold for adventure, we’ve found a bevy of activities. Arrival Day: Butterflies, Hummingbirds & Crab Cakes “…Visiting the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove, which is a short loop beneath the Eucaluptus trees – prime butterfly habitat – isn’t going to take a lot of energy. But […]