[…]refer to the area) has to offer. Also check out the Sip and Sail Tour for a way to experience the Central Coast from an entirely new view. And the Sip and Zip Line Tour featuring four zip line launches above historic Santa Margarita […]
[…]frog. There’s no luck involved when locating one of the many tide pools that rest along this Central California coastline. Just check your tide table for low tide, put on some non-slip shoes, and head out in search of hermit crabs, sea anemones, purple sea stars and dozens of other […]
[…]will mostly have it to yourself. Keep your eyes peeled for a small parking lot and sign that says coastal access. There is no fee to park here. After you walk drive up the coast just beyond Cambria to Exotic Garden Drive that takes you to a great lunch stop. […]
[…]your neighborhood brewery. Recognized as one of the premier brewing facilities in California’s Central Coast region, CCB is known far and wide for its variety of hand crafted one-of-a-kind microbrews and signature […]
[…]to the public. It’s a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon. Check the website at http://www.centralcoastpolo.com/ to see the current […]
[…]San Francisco, and is the second largest in all of California. Spreading out over 18 miles on the Central Coast, the dunes are a must-stop if you’re in the mood for an adventure. Don’t miss out on the visitor center as well; it’s loaded with history, art, and some interesting […]
[…]festival which focuses on railroading of many types with an eye towards the beauty of the Central Coast of California. The Festival is designed to attract the attention of avid and casual rail fans, as well as curious folks from across the western United States. It presents historical, educational and […]
[…]riding along the beach or check out a show at the Great American Melodrama. Layout The Comfy Central Coast Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms that can accommodate up to 12 visitors. Sleeping arrangements in this vacation rental include a king size bed in the primary and secondary bedrooms, […]
[…]our visitor and local passengers with the stunning beauty and vibrant natural history of our Central Coast waters. All of our excursions are limited to six passengers to provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere aboard the well-founded, comfortable sailing vessel "Spirit." We offer family friendly educational sailing adventures and relaxing […]
[…]of Lavender. Join us here at the Farm for a unique look at Organic Lavender Farming here on the Central Coast of California. See up close how Lavender is grown and distilled. Learn about the different varieties of this extraordinary herb as well as its historical uses in both […]
[…]and registration is recommended and available through our website. A deeper exploration of the Central Coast Aquarium and marine life can be your child’s first chance to be a stewardship […]
Science After Dark is a lecture series at the Central Coast Aquarium. An evening for those 21 and older, held on the last Tuesday of each month, January through May. Join us for local wine and heavy appetizers from 6-6:45pm while you tour the aquarium. Coffee, tea and desserts upstairs […]
Calling all junior underwater explorers! The Central Coast Aquarium’s popular Spring Camp is back! This year’s camps will take place during the week of March 25th – March 29th. Single, multi-day, or full week options are available. Please select the appropriate session(s) for your youngster and fill out the following […]
Science After Dark is a lecture series at the Central Coast Aquarium. An evening for those 21 and older, held on the last Tuesday of each month, January through May. Join us for local wine and heavy appetizers from 6-6:45pm while you tour the aquarium. Coffee, tea and desserts upstairs […]
[…]it has had very little movement… the juice is almost pre-filtered.” Later on we drive up the coast to Sinor-LaVallee Wines near the funky little town of Avila Beach. Mike Sinor, a hearty fellow wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the words “Pinot Noir,” greets us in his vineyard. Sinor-LaVallee, which […]
[…]own right. Travelers are finally catching on to what locals have known long all along: the Central Coast of California offers quiet beauty, agricultural bounty, and some of the best wines in the state. Coastal enclaves such as Cayucos, which self-identifies as “the last of the California beach towns,” and Pismo […]
[…]Whale Watching & Hiking “As much as we focus outward to the ocean, the coastline comprises historic ranchland. Fortunately, many of these once massive spreads have been saved from development and most also pay homage to the indigenous Chumash people, who’ve lived throughout the region for more than 10,000 years.” […]
Rod Baker describes himself as a "self taught" independent glass artist, beginning with stained glass over 30 years ago. In 2007 he began blowing glass, first at Cal Poly, and then in his own studio. Each piece with its vibrant colors and patterns is individually hand crafted, and is one […]
House of Bagels is open for breakfast and lunch, offering specialty bagel combinations, drinks and other treats to tempt your taste buds. Stop by to try a breakfast sandwich, wrap, panini, soup, or […]
Sure, it might seem crazy to plunge into the frosty waters of the Pacific on New Year’s Day, but why not start the year with a bang? The SLO CAL stretch of Highway 1 boasts two “polar bear dips” on the first day of the year, both of which are […]