Guidebook for Cambria
Sightseeing
Even while relaxing on the coast or touring the vineyards, you can take in art, architecture, and history. Fantastic views and a dose of culture. http://hearstcastle.org/
327 locals recommend
Hearst Castle
750 Hearst Castle RoadEven while relaxing on the coast or touring the vineyards, you can take in art, architecture, and history. Fantastic views and a dose of culture. http://hearstcastle.org/
Must see on the trip: this beach is carpeted with elephant seals end-to-end during mating season. All kinds of alpha male confrontations go down.
28 locals recommend
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
250 San Simeon AveMust see on the trip: this beach is carpeted with elephant seals end-to-end during mating season. All kinds of alpha male confrontations go down.
A number hikes on along the cliffs or up on the hill. Great views.
http://www.ffrpcambria.org/index.html
60 locals recommend
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
Bluff TrailA number hikes on along the cliffs or up on the hill. Great views.
http://www.ffrpcambria.org/index.html
Montaña de Oro State Park
3550 Pecho Valley RdGreat hikes.
Nice day hike. If you can spend the entire day hiking, say 2-3 hrs to the top of the trail, you'll find an incredible meadow with covered in wildflowers during Spring.
Salmon Creek Trailhead
California 1Nice day hike. If you can spend the entire day hiking, say 2-3 hrs to the top of the trail, you'll find an incredible meadow with covered in wildflowers during Spring.
Pull off the highway and hike along the coast in this stretch from Cayucos to Cambria. Great photo ops of Morro Rock to the south.
Estero Bay
Pull off the highway and hike along the coast in this stretch from Cayucos to Cambria. Great photo ops of Morro Rock to the south.
Morro Bay Landing
1215 EmbarcaderoSport fishing for rockcod and linkcod
morrobaylanding.com
Morro Rock
Coleman DriveBeautiful beaches for surfing and general beach fun.
Cambria Bike Kitchen
1602 Main StBike around the town and backcountry roads.
Food Scene
Robin's
4095 Burton DrOne of my top 2 favorite restaurants
Black Cat Bistro
1602 Main StOne of my top 2 favorite restaurants in Cambria
Good seafood. Usually pretty busy. Go there with some patience.
58 locals recommend
Sea Chest Restaurant
6216 Moonstone Beach DrGood seafood. Usually pretty busy. Go there with some patience.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place for lunch or early evening food /drinks on their deck overlooking the ocean.
43 locals recommend
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
6550 Moonstone Beach DriveGreat place for lunch or early evening food /drinks on their deck overlooking the ocean.