[…]beers, they’ll 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 […]
[…]can also be incredibly hot, especially in summertime. But just over the mountains along the coast lie some of the best-kept secret wineries and tasting rooms, and they’re very easy to reach from Paso Robles. For a variety of tasting experiences in just one day, design an itinerary that takes […]
[…]and see the expertly curated private art collection.After a castle tour, pop into the Cavalier Coastal Kitchen for a laid-back lunch next to the coast. Then, head to the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery.Wildlife viewers to the rookery can see the seals from a close but safe viewing distance. Over 25,000 Elephant Seals migrate […]
[…]delights. (It’s a newer offshoot of the original weekends-only location 20 minutes up the coast in Cambria.)Don’t miss the famed blue corn waffles served savory (topped with eggs and other good stuff like house-made green salsa, caramelized onions, and Anaheim chiles) or sweet with fruit, maple syrup, and grass-fed butter. […]
“From the redwood forests on the north coast to the sunny beaches in Southern California, 280 park units preserve and protect the best of California’s natural and cultural history, from natural features and ecosystems to historic structures and cultural resources.” Before heading to your outdoors destination, California State Parks wants […]
[…]in the quiet, historic town of Nipomo, situated in the heart California’s beautiful Central Coast, Beso Cocina serves up elevated but hearty Mexican dishes by the vision and direction of Head Chef Ernesto Picazo. Picazo, through his extensive career, is not just influenced by typical Mexican faire, but inspired by […]
[…]Nearby After enjoying the superbloom, take time to visit the surrounding areas, including coastal Highway 1. On this dynamic coastal route, discover mesmerizing ocean views and delectable cuisine with even more opportunities to view vibrant wildflower blooms. Explore an array of natural and cultural wonders along Highway 1, all in […]
[…]– held annually at the Trilogy® at Monarch Dunes resort on California’s beautiful Central Coast in Nipomo. This is the Central Coast’s only invitational automotive event and $20 million worth of vintage autos will be on display. Live music, local food selections, wine and beer tasting and a host of […]
The Central Coast State Parks Association and California State Parks present the Adventures with Nature series. Adventures with Nature are guided walks and talks facilitated by California State Park Staff and Volunteers. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend. These fun, free programs are exploratory in nature, revolving around cultural and […]
[…]Market. “Our team works hard year-round to make this a truly magical event on the Central Coast,” said Mike Arnold, Event Manager for the Cambria Christmas Market. “We are so happy to see the excitement around this year’s event – tickets and overnight stays are selling faster than ever before!” […]
[…]Mac & Cheese from over 25 of the most talented chefs, restaurants and caterers on the Central Coast and beyond! Don’t forget to vote for your favorite as they compete for the best mac and cheese! In addition to the best mac and cheese that the Central Coast has to […]
[…]to offer locals and visitors alike the best outdoor music experience available on the Central Coast with their Barefoot Concerts on the Green series. The 2024 Barefoot Concerts on the Green series runs April 27 through October 27th, 2024. The outdoor concerts begin at 2 p.m. with an opener, 3pm-6pm is […]
Science After Dark is a lecture series at the Central Coast Aquarium. An evening for those 21 and older, held on the last Tuesday of each month, January through May. Join us for local wine and heavy appetizers from 6-6:45pm while you tour the aquarium. Coffee, tea and desserts upstairs […]
[…]in pristine condition. 5. Dine coast-to-table From ocean to plate, savor local bounty. Fueling up for your Highway 1 adventures starts with fresh, sustainably-sourced provisions like just-caught Morro Bay oysters and fish, locally-grown produce and wines that capture the coastal terroir in every sip. Enjoy farm-to-table cafes, oceanfront wineries, and […]
[…]for good along Highway 1. Volunteering your time with a Highway 1 beach cleanup helps to keep our coastline sparkling clean (and it’s much easier than you think). Simply enjoy breakfast at the Avila Beach Golf Resort and pick up your free clean-up kit and complimentary tote bag. In Cambria, […]
[…]Canteen at Oceanpoint Ranch Oceanpoint Ranch in Cambria hosts live music in a one-of-a-kind coastal setting at its seaside venue, The Canteen. This casual and relaxed hangout is a true destination for visitors seeking live tunes paired with a stellar ocean view. Groove to country, jazz and singer-songwriter acts on […]
[…]on your own Highway 1 road trip? Read on for the top things to do this Spring along Highway 1’s coastal towns and best beaches. 1. Find Your Beach Plan an epic beach adventure on Highway 1! Luckily, this task is as easy as pulling off the highway and following […]
[…]Tidepooling in Los Osos Located near Morro Bay, the quiet coastal community of Los Osos offers a unique family-friendly activity: tidepooling. Savor a leisurely stroll along the coastline during low tide and discover an enchanting world of marine life thriving within rocky pools. Kiddos are sure to enjoy spotting sea […]
Embark on a journey through nature, spanning over a 100 miles of captivating history, pristine beaches, majestic bluffs, protected preserves, and abundant of wildlife. Get inspired by the beauty that surrounds you, learn from locals and connect deeper to mother nature. Your actions (including family fun “leave-no-trace” beach time) along […]
[…]views from the most private accommodations on Moonstone Beach. Each cottage closely reflects the coastal influences that appear outside your door. Seascape Cottage a perfect place to enjoy a sunset or watch for marine mammals and pelicans as they travel the coast. This cottage is closest to the ocean with […]