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The Central Coast of California has over 400kms of the world’s most dramatic Pacific coastline, national and state parks, classic and beautiful beach towns and worldclass wine regions. Embark on a wonderful journey through this spectacular landscape where there is so much to see and do and follow one of the world’s most celebrated routes on ‘Highway One’, a beautiful Coast Hugging drive stretching from San Francisco to San Diego. Starting from the North, the regions are Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Monterey Bay.These four areas encompass everything you expect from the California coast, with miles of rocky shoreline, dreamy beaches for swimming and surfing, and panoramic views out over the Pacific.With gorgeous towns notable for their classic architecture, history, and contemporary dining and shopping, Anyone who loves the outdoors will find all sorts of things to see and do on the California Central Coast.
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Top Tips: The Santa Ynez Valley, just north of Santa Barbara, is one of the most diverse grape-growing regions in the state so taste your way through Wine Country on a tour. Big Sur is one of the world’s most unforgettable stretches of coastline, Roughly 1 4 5km-long of beautiful scenery and coastal waterfront between Carmel-by-the-Sea and Hearst Castle. Monterey Peninsula and Carmel by the sea offers wind-tossed beaches, quiet coves with fine dining and casual eats by the big blue sea. Santa Cruz ,This ultra-mellow beach town with the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a yesteryear-style esplanade lined with classic coasters, arcade games and a historic carousel. .