Things To Do

Your ultimate guide to the best things to do along the iconic Highway 1. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the California coast, from the grandeur of Hearst Castle to lazy beach-side hamlets. Discover hidden gems, encounter diverse wildlife, and indulge in the region’s vibrant art and culture. Let this comprehensive resource be your compass for an unforgettable road trip adventure.

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  • Sandspit Beach

    Sandspit Beach

    Los Osos
    A secluded place to enjoy nature
  • Santa Manuela Schoolhouse
    The Santa Manuela Schoolhouse is a one-room school house that was built in 1901, on the property of Joseph Jatta, a site which is now under the water of Lake Lopez.
  • Santa Maria Brewing Company
    For 20 years Santa Maria Brewing Co. has been the best little brewery nobody knew about. 
  • Santa Maria Raceway
    Enjoy a fast and loud Saturday night at the track!
  • Santa Rosa Chapel & Cambria Cemetery
    The Santa Rosa Chapel, a National Historic Registry landmark and one of the oldest churches in San Luis Obispo County, was built in 1870.
  • Santa Rosa Creek Trail
    This trail reaches the Fiscalini Ranch near the Ridge trail.
  • Saucelito Canyon Vineyard

    Saucelito Canyon Vineyard

    San Luis Obispo
    The Saucelito Canyon story begins in 1880, when three acres of Zinfandel vines were planted in the rugged terrain of the upper Arroyo Grande Valley on California's Central Coast.
  • Sculpture Garden
    The Sculpture Garden at Trilogy at Monarch Dunes is an outdoor plaza that creates a dynamic arrival experience
  • Sea + Green: Vintage & Handmade Goods
    Sea + Green offer a curated collection of vintage and handmade home and garden goods, including timeless furniture, textiles, art, candles, incense, plants, crystals and other curiosities.
  • Sea Pines Golf Course
    Sea Pines Golf Course is home to the Central Coast Golf Trail.
  • SeaPhoto App

    SeaPhoto App

    San Simeon
    Teachers, students, beachgoers, researchers and others can now view a wealth of information about central California marine life
  • Seaweed Express

    Seaweed Express

    San Luis Obispo
    Seaweed Express offers adventure boat tours from Port San Luis at Avila Beach.
  • Sebastian’s General Store & Old San Simeon Village
    Built in 1852 at the peak of the whaling industry, the Sebastian Brothers provided goods and services to whalers, fishermen, miners and neighboring ranches.
  • Sebastian’s General Store
    If you’re looking for coastal California history with excellent taste, you can’t do better than Sebastian’s General Store. Located in Old San Simeon, on the west side of Highway 1, Sebastian’s was a hub of activity during San Simeon’s early years, and still is today. Throughout its century-old history, the…
  • Secret Garden at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort
    Enjoy the beautiful outdoors in the Secret Garden at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort, a place to grab a special drink, tasty treat, or simply relax.
  • See Canyon

    See Canyon

    San Luis Obispo
    Located between Avila Beach and San Luis Obispo is See Canyon, a picturesque area with an ideal climate for growing apples.
  • See Canyon Cider Company
    Our hand-crafted California Hard Cider is the optimal blend of apple sweetness with a crisp, slightly tart finish - just like biting in the perfect apple.
  • Sextant Wines

    Sextant Wines

    San Luis Obispo
    Join us in the picturesque Edna Valley at the historic 'Old Edna' townsite where we're sure to please even the most discerning palate.