Big Sur Coast Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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APfeiffer Big Sur State Park
- Big Sur Station #1
Big Sur, CA 93920 - +1 831 667 2315
- Highlights: visitor center, picnic tables, restro… more
- Overview This state park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a well respected pioneer woman in the Big Sur country. The park stretches from the Big Sur coastline into nearby 3,000-foot ridges. It features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into t... more on Parks.ca.gov
- Overview This state park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a well respected pioneer woman in the Big Sur country. The park stretches from the Big Sur coastline into nearby 3,000-foot ridges. It features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into t... more on Parks.ca.gov
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Big Sur Station #1Big Sur, CA 93920
BMonterey State Beach
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- Monterey
California, United States - +1 831 384 7695
- Highlights: concessions-food available, visitor c… more
- Aka Del Monte Beach. A long sandy beach that stretches from Seaside to Monterey. This beach is popular for all sorts of beach activities including kayaking, ... more on Yelp
- Overview State beaches are areas with frontage on the ocean, or bays designed to provide swimming, boating, fishing, and other beach-oriented recreational activities. This beach is a favorite place for surfers and tidepool watchers. Fishing is popular, too. The cities of Monterey and Seaside share the par... more on Parks.ca.gov
Monterey State Beach
MontereyCalifornia, United States
CPfeiffer Beach
- Big Sur
California, United States - 831-667-2315
- Highlights: restrooms, group campsites, rv dumpst… more
- Overview This beautiful park features redwoods, conifers, oaks, sycamores, cottonwoods, maples, alders and willows - plus open meadows. Wildlife includes black-tail deer, gray squirrels, raccoons, skunks, and birds, such as water ouzels and belted kingfishers. Hikers can enjoy the many scenic trails, incl... more on Parks.ca.gov
- Overview Before my annual camping trip to Big Sur, I was worried what the landscape might be like after fires ravaged the area earlier this summer. I am happy to report, Big Sur still has stunning views and is still heaven-on-earth for kids and their parents in need of some ‘unstructured play time’. ... more on Uptake.com
Pfeiffer Beach
Big SurCalifornia, United States
DAndrew Molera State Park
- Big Sur Station #1
Big Sur, California, United States - +1 831 667 2315
- Highlights: visitor center, picnic tables, restro… more
- Overview In the spectacular Big Sur area, this park is still relatively undeveloped and offers visitors great hiking, fishing and beachcombing. Miles of trails wind through meadows, beaches and hilltops. A primitive walk-in trail camp, popular with hikers ... more on Parks.ca.gov
- Overview Andrew Molera SP Trail Camp There are 24 identified sites. Camping is allowed only at these sites with a maximum of four people per site. Registration will ... more on Parks.ca.gov
Andrew Molera State Park
Big Sur Station #1Big Sur, California, United States
EBixby Bridge
- Highway 1
Big Sur, CA
- Overview This historical bridge is a popular subject for photographers. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Thirteen miles south of Carmel stands one of the world's highest single-span concrete arch bridges, Bixby Bridge. Its beauty is matched only by the ocean waves crashing on the rocky coastline below. Reaching over 260 feet high and over 700 feet long, it is a structural masterpiece, and probably t... more on Bigsurcalifornia.org
Bixby Bridge
Highway 1Big Sur, CA
FPoint Sur State Historic Park
- Big Sur Station #1
Big Sur,CA,93920 - +1 831 625 4419
- Highlights: guided tours, restrooms more
- Overview This historic lighthouse located around Point Sur is now a state park. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview The Point Sur Lightstation sits 361 feet above the surf on a large volcanic rock. Point Sur is the only complete turn-of-the century Lightstation open to the public in California, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. First lit on August 1, 1889, the lighthouse has remained in conti... more on Parks.ca.gov
Point Sur State Historic Park
Big Sur Station #1Big Sur,CA,93920
GLimekiln Beach State Park
- 63025 Highway 1
Big Sur, CA ::: 1 - +1 831 667 2403
- Highlights: restrooms, parking, showers more
- Overview Season for Peak Fees: 05/15 to 09/15Limekiln State Park contains 716-acres. The park features breath taking views of the Big Sur Coast. The park features the beauty of the redwoods, the rugged coast, and the cultural history of limekilns.The park ... more on ReserveAmerica.com
Limekiln Beach State Park
63025 Highway 1Big Sur, CA ::: 1
HSand Dollar Beach
- Big Sur
california, United States
- Overview Three miles up Highway 1 from Willow Creek is the beguiling Sand Dollar Beach, a glistening crescent of pure, white sand yawning into a horseshoe cove of shifty sandbars. Sheltered from north and south wind, Sand Dollar endures severe crowding during blustery, sunny, small-swell weekend afternoon... more on Surfline.com
Sand Dollar Beach
Big Surcalifornia, United States
IMission San Antonio de Padua
- PO Box 803
Jolon, CA 93928 - +1 831 385 4478
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Overview Significance National Register of Historic Places (1976) De Anza National Historic Trail Expedition Camp 85. It was the site of the first Christian marriage in Alta California. San Antonio Mission has important archaeological resources in a rural, undisturbed setting. This is rare ... more on Missionsofcalifornia.org
- Overview 1771 Padre Junipero Serra entered the Valley of the Oaks to establish the third mission in California. The date was July 14, 1771. In the secluded sierra district, Padres Junipero Serra, Miguel Pieras and Buenaventura Sitjar hung the bells on the branches of an oak tree and named this mission San... more on Sanantoniomission.org
Mission San Antonio de Padua
PO Box 803Jolon, CA 93928
