From the serene protected waters of Morro Bay to the rocky cliffs along Shell Beach, kayaking is a sport that can be enjoyed by all. Get a chance to view incredible shoreline scenery, encounter all types of interesting sea life and take pleasure in the natural beauty of this region […]
San Luis Obispo County has an abundance of sea life throughout the coastal towns including elephant seals, sea otters, starfish, and many unique fish. Plus there is whale watching and sport fishing. Many beach towns encompass something different, so you’ll want to check everything out! The North Coast in San […]
[…]and enjoy the ocean views from the comfort of your car.For more activities to tackle en route to Cayucos, check out our Cayucos Discovery Loop Map. Here you’ll find ideas for your trip, like tasting cookies at Brown Butter Cookie Company and surfing and swimming at Cayucos State Beach. The […]
[…]steaks, salads and irresistible desserts. Many eateries boast a captivating ocean view, elevating Cayucos into a premier dining destination. After a day at Cayucos State Beach or exploring the trails at Harmony Headlands State Park, fuel up at one of Cayucos’ top-notch eateries. Whether sunning, surfing, fishing, tide-pooling, or hiking, […]
[…]PierA popular spot for both surfers and those who like to watch them play, the Cayucos Pier lies right in the heart of downtown Cayucos. This reliable surf spot sits just south of the historic pier built by Captain Cass in the late 19th century. Rideable ways here are at […]
[…]known for their pretty adorable antics.39. Witness the sunset from the whale tail bench in CayucosThe sunset in Cayucos is always beautiful, but here’s a pro tip: Watch it from the whale tail bench from Cayucos’ 1st Street beach access. It’s the ideal, little-known spot for sunset viewing.40. Stay the night at Bee’s Knees […]
[…]wedding filled with fresh air and quiet calm can be yours when you choose a ceremony at serene Cayucos Beach. With a lovely sandy area to recite your vows designated at the north side of the historic, wooden Cayucos Pier, you’ll tie the knot amidst tied pools and seabirds at […]
[…]and grownups appreciate that it has an outdoor shower and accessible restrooms. And while Cayucos lies just steps from the safe shoreline, it also lies at Cayucos’s historic and cultural center. Stroll down the pier and watch surfers tackle picture-perfect waves below. Better yet: stop watching and get in on […]
[…]quaint downtown all with your four-legged friend at your side (dogs are allowed in many places in Cayucos). As far as parking goes, we recommend two parking options located off Highway 1: The first, the 24th Street in Cayucos at the marked Day Use Area (complete with public restrooms, if […]
[…]a cup of tea or coffee, and nearby wildlife viewing for the full-day experience. 4th of July Cayucos 4th Festivities If you want to time your visit to Cayucos just right, you’ll line it up with the 4th of July. While the cozy, quirky beach town is fun all year […]
[…]and sounds of this favorite Cayucos institution, with your pup by your side. Dog-friendly Beaches Cayucos Dog Beach Dog owners, rejoice! This beach in charming Cayucos is widely considered the most dog-friendly beach along all of Highway 1. Access is located at 24th street, on Cayucos’s south side near Toro […]
[…]views along the way. Cayucos Whale Watching Very little beats whale watching in quaint, beachy Cayucos. The Whale Trail sign stands on the Cayucos Pier, originally built in 1872 by Captain James Cass, the town founder. How to get to Cayucos Pier Take Highway 1 South to North Ocean Avenue […]
[…]do you see a really excellent playground right on the beach? There’s nothing else quite like the Cayucos Beach Playground at the Cayucos Pier. This play structure appeals to kids of all ages — even the ones who think they’re too old to play at the park. Think: plenty of […]
[…]Surfing Hotspots like Cayucos and Morro Bay Chase the barrel to Cayucos, a prime locale for beginner and intermediate paddlers. Hit the Cayucos Pier for moderate waves and an uncrowded coastline. In nearby Morro Bay, Morro Strand State Beach invites paddlers of all abilities to frolic in the shadow of […]
[…]Bar nestled just behind on the beautiful garden patio. Cayucos Collective At the heart of downtown Cayucos, you’ll find Cayucos Collective art gallery and custom printing studio. Established in 2014 by longtime surfers, skaters and artists, the business started as a blog and online art gallery celebrating Central Coast beach […]
[…]and sand in Cayucos. Dog lovers will be happy to know that leashed pups are welcome to play along Cayucos State Beach from the Cayucos Pier southward to Chaney Avenue. All that frolicking got you feeling hungry? More than a dozen awesome eateries are all located walking distance from the […]
[…]20 musical performances each July with more than 500 people in attendance annually. 4th of July in Cayucos Cayucos 4th of July Festivities combine patriotic fireworks, a charming home town parade and community events in downtown Cayucos. Expect large crowds for this popular gathering, which includes a sand sculpture contest, […]
[…]from CayucosFrom Cayucos, the nearest cycling destinations are Cambria to the north and Morro Bay to the south. The ride from Cayucos to Morro Bay is just 6 miles long, but the beach and ocean vistas seem to go on forever. Highway 1 hugs the shoreline along the Estero Bay, […]
[…]The Sea Shanty, where fresh seafood and giant desserts are the name of the game. Sit on beautiful Cayucos State Beach or walk the Cayucos Pier, then stroll the quaint street of downtown Cayucos. Don’t forget to sample the famous shortbread goodies from the Brown Butter Cookie Company, and pick […]
[…]And just a few steps from there, a wide variety of shopping and dining awaits in downtown Cayucos, as well.Pier fishing certainly isn’t your only fishing option in Cayucos. Get down to sea level with a kayak, launched just north of the pier from the small parking lot there. This […]
