El Chorro Regional Park

The Central Coast boasts some of the best beaches in the U.S., and certainly on the West Coast. Visitors can find a spectrum of options, with ideal beaches for sunbathing, beachcombing, wildlife viewing, surfing, tidepooling, doggie fun or even dune-driving. More Details

When it comes to whale watching, the Central Coast boasts an embarrassment of riches, especially along the Highway 1 Discovery Route. Here, whales, dolphins, sea otters, seals and seabirds play within full view of the shoreline. More Details

Dining is a major attraction along our stretch of Highway 1 for good reason: the food, the views, and the ambiance are world-class. And not just in one or two towns — options abound in every destination here. Thanks to year-round moderate temperatures and the nearby coastline, everything from beef and grains to produce and […] More Details

The most scenic way to experience wine country is from the saddle of a bicycle. In the Edna Valley, enjoy the ride of your life. More Details