Things to Do near Central Coast
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Cannery Row
Monterey
Welcome to Cannery Row in Monterey, California, the most popular vacation destination on California’s Central Coast. This historic waterfront district…
Carmel Beach
Carmel By The Sea
Carmel Beach is known for its white sands and the clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is particularly popular…
Mitchell’s Cove Beach
Santa Cruz
Mitchell’s Cove Beach, located in Santa Cruz, offers a picturesque coastal retreat for both locals and visitors. Administered by the…
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17 Mile Drive
Pebble Beach
17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Monterey County, is a renowned scenic route that captivates visitors with its breathtaking coastal views…
Arroyo Burro Beach
Santa Barbara
While DogTrekker regularly updates off-leash rules, it is important to check to be sure that this area still allows voice…
Breakaway Tours
Pismo Beach
Breakaway Tours has been uncorking California’s Central Coast wine regions since 1995. They understand the joy of traveling with your…
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
San Luis Obispo
Tucked away in a quiet corner of San Luis Obispo is the Dallidet Adobe & Gardens. The intricate history and…
Harford Pier
San Luis Obispo
The Harford Pier, established in 1873 by John Harford, stands as a historic landmark in San Luis Obispo County. Initially…
Laguna Seca Recreation Area
Salinas
Located in California’s beautiful central coast, Laguna Seca Recreation Area, part of Monterey County Parks, is a must-see for naturists,…
Lake Nacimiento
Bradley
Lake Nacimiento, part of Monterey County Parks, covers over 5,000 surface acres surrounded by 165 miles of scenic shoreline, unspoiled…
Mission San Miguel Arcangel
San Miguel
Mission San Miguel Arcangel, founded in 1797, stands as a significant historical and cultural landmark in San Miguel, San Luis…
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Pismo Beach
Monarch Butterfly Grove, located in Pismo Beach within San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast, is a captivating destination…
Morro Bay State Park
Morro Bay
Let Morro Rock, a major coastal landmark, be your guide as you explore two dog-friendly beaches. Dogs must be on…
Ocean Mesa at El Capitan Canyon
Santa Barbara
“Camping Santa Barbara Style!” Ocean Mesa Campground at El Capitan Canyon is the premier dog-friendly campground on the beautiful California…
Olde Port Beach
Avila Beach
Olde Port Beach, located in Avila Beach along the San Luis Obispo County coast, is a haven for both two-legged…
Ostrichland USA
Solvang
Ostrichland USA in Solvang, Santa Barbara County, on the Central Coast is a must-visit destination for those looking to interact…
Roaring Camp Railroads
Felton
Roaring Camp Railroads is a family-friendly (dogs included, of course) railroad that operates steam excursion trains on a narrow-gauge track…
Saddle Mountain Ranch
Carmel By The Sea
Saddle Mountain Ranch, situated on 89 acres of forest land off Carmel Valley Road, just 5 miles from HWY 1,…
San Lorenzo Park
King City
San Lorenzo Park, part of Monterey County Parks, is as picturesque as the Salinas Valley which surrounds it. Sitting along…
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
San Luis Obispo
The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art in San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast is a must-visit destination…
Santa Cruz – Monterey Bay KOA
La Selva Beach
Santa Cruz – Monterey Bay KOA offers a scenic 20-acre family resort experience in La Selva Beach, Santa Cruz County,…
Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay KOA
Watsonville
The Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay KOA in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California Coast, is a versatile and award-winning destination, located just…
Toro Creek Dog Beach
Morro Bay
Toro Creek Dog Beach in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California Coast, is a haven for furry companions to…
Veteran’s Memorial Park
Monterey
Veteran's Memorial Park is a popular and beautiful 50 acre park in the forested hills of Monterey. Located only a…
William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach/San Simeon Cove
San Simeon
San Simeon Cove, located at William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach in San Luis Obispo County along the California Coast, offers…
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