[…]working family farm. (Visit Linn’s restaurant, pie cafe, bookstore and gourmet shops in downtown Cambria.) Delight in the beauty of its surroundings, a 10-minute drive east of Cambria on Santa Rosa Creek Road. This is also a fantastic bike ride on a warm, Central Coast day. The store offers free samples, […]
[…]benches along the route, ideal for relaxing and luxuriating in the view. Dog-friendly Parks Cambria Dog Park Does your pup need to burn off some steam? The Cambria Dog Park can help. This space exists just for four-legged friends, offering a leash-free zone that’s sure to have Fido sprinting, sniffing, […]
[…]remaining Chinese temples in all of Southern California. Do more: Loved the walking tour through Cambria’s quaint streets? Travel for Good by visiting the Cambria Historical Museum’s website to make a donation after your morning of exploration. You’ll help preserve and protect historic Cambria, one brick, photograph and artifact at […]
[…]on the left. The trail is across the street, on the right side of Burton Drive. Hiking all of Cambria Click here to learn more about Cambria hiking and access a breakdown of each hiking trail available in the area. No need to wonder which is best for you or […]
[…](SMCA), which is also a State Marine Park. Be part of the conservation efforts by picking up a Cambria Cleanup Kit, then head to the beach to gather microplastics and other litter. To learn more, visit Cambria […]
[…]and oysters—plus decadent chocolate lava cake to finish—in an atmosphere of pure luxury. Cambria Christmas Market Looking for a magical holiday event? Each year, the Cambria Christmas Market transforms this seaside village into a European-inspired winter wonderland. The event attracts visitors from near and far, making it one of Highway […]
[…]addition to the eateries named here, you’ll find many more suggestions on our dining pages for Cambria, San Simeon, and Ragged Point. Fresh seafood from the Sea Chest in Cambria Best Hikes in Big Sur One of the best places on earth to hike, Big Sur offers a wealth of […]
[…]of the hunt, find no shortage of bygone treasures at Cayucos’ collection of antique stores. In Cambria, discover a vibrant patchwork of art galleries and artisan shops featuring fine soaps, clothing and handmade goods. Shopping local is easy along Highway 1, where independently-owned storefronts thrive and create colorful downtown character. […]
[…]local wines by the glass or by the bottle to pair with your meal. Want more dining suggestions for Cambria? Look at our list of the Best Places to Eat in Cambria for ideas like tiny Hidden Kitchen, which sells blue-corn waffles and thick smoothies in its tucked away patio […]
[…](Note that a fishing license is still required, and all take regulations apply.) To experience the Cambria State Marine Park, drive Highway 1 to Windsor Boulevard in Cambria and head west to Moonstone Beach. Alternatively, drive to “new” San Simeon on Highway 1 and turn west onto Pico Avenue for […]
[…]interactive exhibits and educational programs for all ages. Step back in time to discover Cambria’s rich history with the Historical Cambria Walking Tour, a self-guided walking tour throughout town, developed by local historian, Dawn Dunlap. The Oceano Train Depot & Museum, a former depot, is a must-see for train fans, including historic train cars, vintage railroad […]
[…]of the coastline, wildlife, coastal bluffs, grasslands, wetlands, and more.14. Explore Downtown CambriaDowntown Cambria has so much to offer. The historical East and West Villages are chock-full of galleries, boutiques, historic buildings, tasting rooms, restaurants, and photo opportunities.15. Stop for dinner at Robin’s RestaurantHead to Robin’s Restaurant for dinner at 4095 Burton Drive in […]
[…]Simeon. 3. Get a walking tour of historic Cambria. The little hamlet of Cambria features a remarkably well-preserved East Village, with buildings that date back to the mid- to late-1800s. To bring this heritage to life, the Cambria Historical Society designed a fascinating Walking History Tour, with a map available […]
[…]species can be seen year-round. Elevated whale watching viewpoint Located on the south end of Cambria’s coastline, the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve provides nice elevated spots for whale watching. The coastline trailhead stands at 2799 Bluff Trail in Cambria. Start here and find multiple benches and unobstructed views along the way. […]
[…]cycling destinations nearbyCambria (South of San Simeon)The charming seaside town of Cambria offers a nearby hub of cycling opportunities, whether you’re looking for road routes or mountain biking trails. Take on the 17 miles of mountain biking trails through pine forests and along rugged ocean at the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. […]
[…]bikes and cargo bikes to electric bikes — plus servicing. On Monterey Street near downtown SLO, Cambria Bicycle Outfitters offers a large retail selection, and has an even bigger warehouse in Paso Robles. At Wally’s Bicycle Works on Bonetti Drive (near Tank Farm Road), the focus is high-end road bikes, […]
[…]Park. Let a gentle sea breeze ruffle your hair as you pedal a bike path flanked by green hills in Cambria. Or simply sit back and allow the dramatic ocean vistas unfold through the passenger side of an electric vehicle in San Simeon. With several electric vehicle (EV) charging stations […]
[…]Seal Rookery near San Simeon. The MBNMS also covers state-protected waters near San Simeon and Cambria, including the Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve and Cambria State Marine Conservation Area. To explore more of the MBNMS, make a visit to the Coastal Discovery Center near Hearst Castle in San Simeon. The […]
[…]services when he stayed at Hearst Castle. For these and other Highway 1 road trip ideas in Cambria, see our Cambria Road Trip Map. Moonstone Beach in the seaside town of Cambria Old Creek Loop from Cambria to Cayucos Looking for a scenic backcountry adventure while driving the Pacific coast? […]
[…]discover an abundance of tasting bars and breweries along the route. The Coastal Taproom in Cambria The Coastal Taproom in Cambria provides a perfect blend of craft brews, burgers and outdoor gameplay. Enjoy a round of cornhole or shuffleboard, watch the game or just simply back with a hot basket […]
