Bull elephant seal claiming his territory. Peak viewing season arrives! —Northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) occupy the beaches along the...

  —Located in the charming historic town of Santa Margarita, Margarita Adventures is the ideal place to create unforgettable memories. From zip...

Visit the beach cities of Pismo Beach, Shell Beach and Oceano A tourist map of Pismo Beach. Click to expand. The beach cities of Shell Beach, Pismo Beach,...

—Castoro Cellars Vineyards & Winery opened its state-of-the-art 18-hole disc golf course and informational ranch tour in the summer of 2014. “The...

Redwings Horse Sanctuary, saving horses since 1991. Horses, ponies, and donkeys find a safe haven —Redwings is home to all kinds of horses and burros...

Winery teams up with VineCycle Tours to offer unique e-bike touring experiences —Robert Hall Winery and VineCycle Tours are now offering electric bicycle...

A sea otter with a crab in Morro Bay. Explore the natural world on the Central Coast —The town by the Rock offers much for the traveler, comfy hotels...

Great views, fresh air and 880 acres of wilderness experiences —The 880-acre Pismo Preserve has over 11 miles of high-quality single-track trails winding...

Photography courtesy of Rick Evans From private zoo to wild herd, Hearst Castle’s zebra story — An unexpected sight often greets travelers along...