From Ashlee Fechino Heavy rains earlier this month forced the shutdown of sections of scenic Highway 1 in Big Sur, as a portion of the roadway fell into the ocean. But that doesn’t mean you have to cancel upcoming road trip plans on this iconic California freeway just yet.Though parts of Highway […]
Celebrate Earth Day in Cambria at Greenspace Creekside Reserve! The Cambria Land Trust is hosting a family-friendly afternoon centered on this year’s international theme, “Planet vs Plastic.” Local eco-organizations will raise awareness of Cambria’s unique ecosystems, attendees can meet a live bird of prey from Pacific Wildlife Care, and the […]
From pines to the sea, Cambria is one of Highway 1’s most charming coastal destinations. Pristine beaches, glittering moonstones and historic lighthouses come together to create a heavenly seaside oasis. With plenty of outdoor fun, seaside dining, wildlife viewing and cultural treasures to discover, your best Highway 1 roadtrip awaits. […]
Highway 1 loves its four-legged visitors! With one of the mildest, most temperate climates in the West, the great outdoors of our stretch of Highway 1 beg to be discovered. That means outside restaurant patios, parks, beaches, wineries, hiking trails and more, just right for quality time with Fido. The […]
San Luis Obispo restaurants serve up a meal to satisfy every flavor preference along Highway 1. Whether you’re craving American comfort classics, Italian, Mexican, barbecue, plant-based dishes or sushi, SLO restaurants are ready to tickle your tastebuds with a diverse array of bistros, cafes and dining rooms ranging from family […]
From Stephanie Osmanski at ParadeThese days, most Americans are choosing to road trip over boarding a plane, which makes for scenic views and unforgettable experiences. Some of America’s most beautiful hidden-gem destinations are accessible by car. Ranked one of the best 50 road trips throughout the U.S., Highway 1 Discovery Route is also known as the […]
From Eric Lindberg at AAA ColoradoFor many travelers, the stretch of California halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco is merely a drive-through gas stop. But just off Highway 101, rolling hills of vineyards that produce some of the state’s best wines descend toward the coast, where a string of […]
On California’s Central Coast, a low-key exploration of wineries, restaurants and nature From Tracey Ceurvels, Washington Post We were instructed to meet at the San Geronimo Pullout at Estero Bluffs State Park near Cayucos, Calif., and to wear water shoes. I was apprehensive about the morning’s activity: foraging for seaweed. […]
For a trip of a lifetime call Tours & Tasting by Eat, Drink, and Be Merry. Robin Bogue, local food and beverage artisan, curates a one-of-a-kind, unique tour for you and 6 guests along the central coast of California. Enjoy a day tasting wine, beer, cider, spirits, olive oil, cheese, […]
From Tamara Gane for TripSavvy The Highway 1 Discovery Route is an unforgettable road trip following more than 100 miles of shoreline in San Luis Obispo County on California’s Central Coast. It’s a great place to take a scenic drive, but to really experience the magic there, you’ll want to […]
By Matt Meltzer for ThrillistThe Most Underrated Stops Along the Pacific Coast HighwayWine, ocean views, and wildlife on America’s most beautiful coastal drive. Plenty of things have happened during the past year to convince us we’ve entered some kind of bizarro, Matrix-adjacent simulation. But one of the strangest occurrences? Road […]
From Ali Wunderman, contributor to ForbesCalifornia’s Central Coast reopened two months ahead of schedule on April 30, making a 100-mile stretch in San Luis Obispo County between Big Sur and Santa Barbara, known as the Highway 1 Discovery Route, available to travelers again. Like much of the state, this region has […]
Cambria and Avila Beach among Best Beach Towns in America From Dan KodayOn a warm spring or summer day, if the liquid feeling of sunlight doesn’t instantly lift your mood in one of these charming beach towns, the historical character, quality shopping and grub—and many other pleasing attributes—certainly will.Just in […]
Discover diverse culinary delights in Cambria, Highway 1’s picturesque town by the sea. Explore a range of dining experiences, from casual to gourmet at the best Cambria restaurants, cafes, bakeries and wine tasting rooms. Whether seeking seaside vistas or an intimate fireside table for two, Cambria restaurants cater to every […]
Your weekend itinerary to coastal SLO CALWhether you roam north or south, now is the best time to enjoy whale watching, kayaking, hiking and fresh eatsReady for the weekend? Fill your days off with fresh coastal discoveries along the Highway 1 Discovery Route this February. Borrow our handy weekend itinerary […]
From 7×7’s Long Weekend on the Central Coast: Foraging, Wine Tasting, Wildlife + Small-Town InnsDay One: Sweeping Views + Beachside Stops Along Highway 1 Perfect Pit Stops: Monterey + Big Sur + San SimeonStart your morning with a quick detour through Monterey for craft coffee and beautiful sweet and savory pastries […]
We are Cambria Electric Bike Company, your eBike rental company during your visit to this quaint coastal hamlet. The journey begins here and ends wherever you choose…ride the East and West Village, take a trek down Moonstone Beach Drive, explore the quiet neighborhoods, it’s all easy when you’re on an […]
On Highway 1, world-class dining meets welcoming ambiance. Restaurants run the gamut from upscale to family-friendly, allowing everyone to indulge in a taste of Central Coast flavor. Enjoy abundant menu options, from fresh seafood to farm-to-table fare featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Beyond exceptional meals, savor stunning Pacific Ocean vistas, […]
