[…]State Beach, offers all kinds of attractions: hiking, swimming, surf fishing, kite surfing, horseback riding, and digging for the famous Pismo clam. Visit the Nature Center, located across from the kiosk and tour the California Native plant garden spread out around the lagoon trail. Pismo is also the only beach […]
[…]the globe to experience California in its natural state. With nearby hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, surfing, and fishing, these campsites can be reserved at ReserveCalifornia.com. Islay Creek Campground This secluded campground with coastal views offers 50 campsites during summer and 25 during winter. With some shade from pine and […]
[…]including local beer, spirits or olive oil tasting rooms. Other add-ons include vineyard tours, horseback riding through the vines, zip-lining, wine seminars and more. Breakaway Tours Breakaway Tours invites guests to relax in its fleet of luxury vehicles while taking in some of the Central Coast Wine region’s most scenic […]
[…]While younger kids might enjoy playgrounds and petting zoos, older kids and teens can kayak, go horseback riding, and careen down waterslides. There really is something for every kind of kid — and even kids at heart. And four-legged companions count as family! For activities that cater especially to Fido, […]
[…]golf course, or spend time exploring nearby Montana de Oro State Park. Whether swinging clubs, riding horseback, hiking peaks or charging downhill on a mountain bike, you’ll benefit from a dip in the waters of the Tranquility Spa […]
[…]Look for yarrow and mustard, wild iris, goldfields, lupine and many more. Hiking, biking and horseback riding are the best ways to access views of these wildflowers up close. Of course, you can also simply drive through the park and catch an eyeful. For a quick hit of springtime blooms, […]
[…]open space hiking trails and dirt biking opportunities as well as nearby lake fishing, camping, horseback riding, boating and zip-lining. Plus, boutique shopping, world class golfing, relaxing hot spring soaks and scenic drives are all in a day’s fun. As for the honeymoon: Why not start in wine country? Wake […]
[…]not to mention a 1,347-foot mountain peak overlooking the Pacific, and miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails and you will have envisioned Montana de Oro State Park. Spooner’s Cove in Montana de Oro is a beachy cove with picnic tables and tide pooling, perfect for a paradise picnic with […]
[…]dune complex.On the beach you’ll also find diverse recreation opportunities, like ATV cruising, horseback riding, surf fishing, and even whale watching. History buffs will enjoy the historic Oceano Train Depot, which served as a classic Type 22 train depot until 1973, and is now a museum filled with railroad artifacts.From […]
[…]complete with learning experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Tour in a vehicle or by horseback! Old Santa Rosa Chapel A national landmark built in 1870, the Old Santa Rosa Chapel is a fantastic way to learn more about Cambria’s rich history. The last mass was celebrated in 1963, restoration […]
[…]up your boots and trekking up a coastal mountaintop, biking trails perfumed with sage, or simply horseback riding along the golden sand, this incredible natural playground is ready to wow. Located near the laid back communities of Los Osos and Baywood, this iconic park features rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, […]
[…]named for the gilded windflowers that appear along its slopes each Spring! While hiking, biking or horseback riding the park’s many trails, look for yarrow and mustard, wild iris, goldfields and lupine (especially March-April). For quick and easy wildflower viewing, head to the Bluff Trail, with its wealth of floral […]
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 […]
[…]Camp Cass encourages visitors to hop on an ebike, take a swing at ax throwing or gallop on horseback through the vines. Whether you venture forth into the pristine beauty of this wild and wondrous wine region or head downtown for epic selfie spots, you’re sure to come away with […]
[…]boating, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking – it’s all here at Lopez Lake. Don’t miss the zip line course at Vista Lago Adventure Park and the family-friendly thrills at Mustang Waterpark. Edna Valley and Arroyo Grande Valley Wine Regions Take a bike ride to discover San Luis Obispo’s award-winning […]
[…]New River Gorge National River. “This charming gateway leads to rafting, rapelling, zip lining, horseback riding an other river adventures,” explains 10Best Local Expert Chelle Koster Walton.ELLICOTTVILLE, New YorkEllicottville calls itself “New York’s playground for outdoor fun and adventure,” and we agree. There’s something to do no matter the season, […]
[…]than 10,000 years.” Day 4: Horseback Riding & Elephant Seals “The next morning, I visit the working Covell Ranch, where Tara Covell-Key leads trail rides upon her herd of clydesdales. These giants mostly walk and occasionally trot…Before I know it, I am hearing a squeal when obversing elephant seals at […]
Where can you hike, surf, paraglide, fish, dig for clams, ride horseback, and drive on the beach? In California, there’s only one place: the Oceano Dunes. The early Chumash people and the artists’ community of the Dunites both called this enormous system of coastal dunes home. But the Oceano Dunes […]
[…]opportunities. Explore tide pools and wild flowers and end the day strolling the beach by foot or horseback. If you want to really disconnect and let loose, try standup paddle boarding along the calm back bay waters of Baywood Park. Tweet, tweet: Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos The […]
[…]its dunes, taste its BBQ, and meet its kaleidoscope of Monarch Butterflies.Learn MoreCambriaRide horseback on majestic Clydesdale horses, go on a treasure hunt at Moonstone Beach, eat iconic olallieberry pie, and walk the historic streets of Cambria.Learn MoreCayucosThere’s so much to experience in Cayucos. See whales offshore, harvest seaweed on […]
