[…]branches to see clusters of the Monarchs’ iconic orange-and-black wings. Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove One of the largest Monarch butterfly colonies in North America, the Pismo Beach Butterfly Grove sees thousands of butterflies annually. Also known as the Oceano Butterfly Grove, the site has become a popular stop along […]
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[…]cluster on the leaves, like something out of a fairy tale. Indeed, at high season, the Monarch Butterfly Nature Preserve is one of the largest populations of Western Monarch Butterflies in the world.A group of devoted volunteers oversees the Monarch Butterfly Nature Preserve between October and February. Docents give free […]
[…]grove of eucalyptus trees just off Highway 1 in Oceano. It is one of California’s most populous butterfly molting areas, and it hums with energy throughout January and February. In 2022, the grove’s Western Monarch butterfly count totaled 24,000 — a phenomenal number of black and orange wings that flutter […]
[…]of Monarch Butterflies migrate to the eucalyptus trees within the Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove each year. Directly on Highway 1, this incredible sight is one of the easiest wildlife viewing opportunities available on the Central Coast. The best place to stop on your Highway 1 road trip is […]
[…]orange and black and fluttering all over? The Monarch Butterfly Grove in Pismo Beach is a must-see spectacle that you might be surprised to find tucked away along Highway 1. If you’ve never seen these otherworldly beauties flutter in unison, plan to do so October through February, when populations are […]
[…]sign from the Western Monarch Trail. For more Monarch hotspots, explore our list of Monarch Butterfly Groves on Highway 1. View the beautiful Monarch Butterflies in Nipomo Other Stops Nearby Monarch Dunes Golf Course Nipomo is known for excellent golfing. Visit the Monarch Dunes Golf Course, just beside the Monarch […]
[…]when the last of the western monarchs settle into the eucalyptus trees at Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove, located off scenic Highway 1 about halfway between San Jose and Los Angeles. Some have flown more than a thousand miles from as far away as Canada to escape winter’s chilly temperatures.The butterflies cluster […]
[…]of butterflies hang on the branches of eucalyptus trees. And on the Nipomo Mesa, a Monarch butterfly grove lies tucked into an area of the Trilogy Golf Resort. Come for a round of golf, and witness the majesty of thousands of Monarch butterflies in their native environment. Beautiful butterflies fill […]
