California Coast Road Trip

Driving Highway 1 down the California Coast? These are some of my favorite destinations definitely worth checking out!

San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, McWay Falls, Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Half Moon Bay, Sonoma, Fern Canyon, Point Reyes, Alamere Falls, Mount Tamalpais, Stinson Beach, Redwood National and State Parks

• San Luis Obispo, United States

  
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• Santa Barbara, United States

  
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• McWay Falls in Big Sur, United States

  
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• Bixby Creek Bridge in Monterey, United States

  
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• Big Sur in Big Sur, United States

  
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• Monterey, United States

  
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• Santa Cruz, United States

  
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  Visit a state park, chill on a beach, surf the waves, hop on a whale watching tour, eat in town, or grab beers.

• Big Basin Redwoods State Park, United States

  
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  Check out some other big redwood trees and hike out to the coast!

• Half Moon Bay, United States

  
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  As you head south from San Francisco enjoy a stop in this cute town. Go surfing or grab lunch here.

• Sonoma, United States

  
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  Sip some wine in Sonoma Valley, located just west of Napa Valley. Explore the cute and quaint downtown in Sonoma Square and enjoy beautiful winery views.

• Fern Canyon, United States

  
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  Walk through the greenest canyon filled with ferns, mushrooms, and mosses.

• Point Reyes, United States

  
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• Alamere Falls, United States

  
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  This is one of two waterfalls that flow directly into the ocean in California and definitely worth the 9 mile round trip hike.

• Mount Tamalpais, United States

  
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  Check out one of the highest view points in the Bay Area!

• Stinson Beach, United States

  
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  Just a bit north of San Francisco, Stinson Beach is a great beginner surf spot, a beautiful beach, and perfect sunset destination especially if you drive up the windy road to enjoy the views.

• Redwood National and State Parks, United States

  
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  Home to the tallest tree in the world, Redwoods National and State Parks are filled with giant redwoods, lush green forests, and rugged coastal cliffs.