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Carrizo Plain Superbloom

[…]Don’t forget binoculars to fully appreciate the scenic vistas that await along this captivating trail. Soda Lake and Boardwalk Trail Marvel in the tranquility of Soda Lake by exploring the Boardwalk Trail. Soda Lake stands as one of California’s most expansive alkaline lakes, boasting a lack of natural drainage. Consequently, […]

Eco-Tourism Escapes

[…]Choose accommodations that promise an eco-conscious stay and opt to “leave no trace” on hiking trails by carrying out any litter you may find. Along Highway 1, plastic straws, plastic bags and Styrofoam are rarely seen (a boon for local birds and sea life). Help keep it that way by […]

What to do along Highway 1 for Earth Day

[…]and fields of wildflowers. Check the horizon for sea lions, pelicans and perhaps even a migrating whale. Plus, the trail is relatively easy, making it accessible for hikers of all skill levels. Easier still is the family-friendly Bob Jones Trail, which famously leads from SLO forest to Avila Beach sand. […]

 Live Music on Highway 1

[…]wonders to discover before, during and after each star-studded Shabang musical performance. Whale Rock Music Festival Music fans will appreciate the multifaceted energy of Whale Rock Music Festival, located off the beaten path in pastoral Templeton. Held each September at Castoro Cellars’ Whale Rock Vineyard, this colorful festival combines music, […]

Top 5 Things to Do This Spring Along Highway 1

[…]ancient sea caves, Highway 1 is equally breathtaking from sea level. Plus, popular Highway 1 whale watching tours provide the added promise of spotting a magical breech along the horizon! 3. Savor Wine and Food Experiences Taste freshness in every sip along Highway 1. With several renowned wine regions accessible […]
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Back to Nature Tours Along Highway 1

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 […]

Avila Village Inn

[…]easy access to explore all the beautiful natural surroundings, including the Bob Jones City-to-Sea Trail right next to the hotel. We’ll even provide you with complimentary bikes to ride the trail. Our Avila Beach hotel is the perfect destination for romantic weekends, anniversaries, or golf and spa vacations, with charming […]

Spartan Ultra Weekend

[…]held in some of the most picturesque, natural environments around the US and the world. Spartan Trail, scheduled to be held in San Luis Obispo County at Santa Margarita Ranch, is a trail race with distances of 10k, 10k Night Run, Half Marathon and […]

Sebastian’s General Store

[…]in 1852 at the peak of the whaling industry, the Sebastian Brothers provided goods and services to whalers, fishermen, miners, and neighboring ranches. In its earliest days, Sebastian Brothers General Merchandise in San Simeon Bay was the significant shipping point for barrels of whale oil, cheese, butter and other commodities […]

Romance on Highway 1

[…]in Morro Bay and watch for whales spouting along the horizon in Cambria. Couples can also enjoy whale watching from Highway 1’s many piers, hiking trails and lookout points, all promising the chance to experience a once-in-a-lifetime breach. When it comes to animal sightings, couples should expect the unexpected along […]

Ten Amazing Wildlife Experiences to include on your next Highway 1 Road Trip

[…]Sanctuary, several Marine Protected Areas, Los Padres National Forest and the largest number of Whale Trail locations in the state. With teeming tidepools, awe-inspiring cliffs and secluded beaches, these habitats remain unchanged by the hands of time. Now, it’s your turn to catch a front-row seat to Highway 1’s most […]
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Fun Holiday Events on the Central Coast

[…]View playful sea otters in Morro Bay, peer into otherworldly tide pools in Los Osos or watch for whales and seabirds along the shore in San Simeon. Wherever you roam along Highway 1 this winter, you’ll be sure to meet a few new creatures. Happy […]

Wildlife Experiences of Highway 1

[…]whale watching is possible along nearly every section of our 80 miles of coastline. In fact, the Whale Trail—a national organization that identifies the best whale watching sites across North America’s western coast—has designated six viewing sites here. These locations, like the Cayucos Pier and Moonstone Beach Boardwalk in Cambria, […]

We’re Grateful for These Highway 1 Wonders and You Will Be Too

[…]with pebbly beaches, coastal trails and vibrant tide pools galore. Explore the popular Bluff Trail, the more challenging Valencia Peak Trail, paddle to the Sandspit or enjoy a picnic at Spooner’s Cove. 7. Surfing Hotspots like Cayucos and Morro Bay Chase the barrel to Cayucos, a prime locale for beginner […]
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Best Things to Do this Fall on your Highway 1 Road Trip

[…]Highway 1—the wildlife stop by, too! Each fall, whales can be seen offshore with the help of the Whale Trail, which highlights the best places for peeping a fin, flipper or tail in the distance. The Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery in San Simeon also invites the public to view […]
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5 Highway 1 Road Trip Beach Cleanups

[…]some of SLO County’s most breathtaking landscape, find pebbly beaches, great hiking and biking trails and even adventurous equestrian rides along the sand. 5. Sea Otter Appreciation Day & Coastal Cleanup Otters for everyone: California’s annual Sea Otter Awareness Week (Sept 24-30) celebrates the coast’s most adorable residents with events […]