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Routinely named one of the world’s best scenic drives, SLO CAL's (San Luis Obispo County) 80-mile (128 kilometers) stretch of Highway 1 is all about the landscapes, from the majestic rocky shores off Ragged Point all the way down to the wild, windswept dunes of Oceano. Easily accessible from both north and south, the entire stretch of Highway 1 in SLO CAL is open. Coming from the north, it's just a short drive off Interstate 101 via Highway 46 and coming from the south, just follow the CA-1 signs off Highway 101.
With the pristine SLO CAL beaches as your backdrop, you'll find activities around every corner. Spot passing whales from the shore or aboard a boat. Laugh at the seals and otters playing amongst the surf. Marvel at the arts and antiques around every corner inside of Hearst Castle. Learn to surf the waves or paddle through sea caves. No matter what you choose, adventure along the 'Pacific Coast Highway' in SLO CAL for the California road trip of a lifetime!
Take a break from the fast lane and discover the charm of the coastal towns along Highway 1 in SLO CAL. From the artistic vibes of Cambria and the historic allure of San Simeon to the laid-back beaches of Cayucos, the surfer's paradise of Pismo Beach and the vibrant harbor of Morro Bay, each stop offers its own unique flavor. Stroll through local shops, savor fresh-caught seafood, and soak in the relaxed pace that makes this stretch of the Central Coast truly unforgettable.
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