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Welcome to Coastal Central California
The Central California Coast is a breathtaking region where stunning landscapes, charming towns, and a rich cultural heritage await your exploration.
From jaw-dropping natural wonders to vibrant coastal towns, this region offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave you captivated. Join us as we delve into the highlights of Coastal Central California.


Coastal Towns and Cities
Coastal Central California is home to a collection of charming towns and vibrant cities, each with its own unique character and allure.
Lose yourself in the historic streets of Monterey, where Spanish colonial heritage blends seamlessly with modern coastal living. Indulge in the European charm of Solvang, a Danish-inspired town known for its windmills, bakeries, and delightful boutiques.
Experience the laid-back atmosphere of Pacific Grove, a coastal gem renowned for its Victorian architecture and Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary.
Visit Cambria, a quaint coastal town nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, and be sure to explore the opulent Hearst Castle.
Embark on a journey of discovery as you explore the coastal getaways and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Coastal Central California.
Featured Destinations in
Coastal Central California

Oceano, California – the gateway to the dune complex
Oceano, a central California beach city, information on hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities.

Escape to Quaint Parkfield: California’s Tiny Slice of Country
Parkfield California – How to get to this lovely little town and what you’ll find there

Harmony California Population 18 – a charming stop on Highway 1
Harmony California – just off Highway 1 between Cayucos and Cambria, this little town (population 18) is a refreshing stop for art , wine and history along the Pacific Coast Highway

Avila Beach, California
Avila Beach, a central California beach city – information on hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities.

Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove, a central California beach city – information on hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities.

Monterey California – The perfect blending of Old and New California on the Bay
Monterey California – Here is your guide to a perfect Central California beach city that has a small town feel, world-class attractions, great wine and food, history and plenty of cultural events