National Parks :: California's Central Coast

The Central Coast's four diverse regions offer everything you're looking for in a California vacation.

With pristine beaches, outdoor adventures, world-class shopping, and beautiful museums, the Central Coast has something for everyone.

Gorgeous wineries and outstanding restaurants make the Central Coast an irresistible destination for foodies and gourmands.

From rustic retreats to posh resorts, the Central Coast offers an endless selection of accommodations.

Plan your Central Coast trip with these helpful travel resources.

DEALS

Everyone loves a bargain so check here for the best deals on the Central Coast.

EVENTS

With music festivals, art openings, and special tastings at area wineries, there's always something new happening on the Central Coast.

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Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary

Host to a huge variety of plants & animals and more than 100 historic shipwrecks

Elkhorn Slough Reserve and Visitor Center

Trails and waterways that meander through woodlands, tidal creeks and marshes.

Island Packers

Cruising the Channel Islands for education, recreation and research since 1968.

Pinnacles National Monument

Camping, hiking, rock climbing, and caving among these dramatic rock formations.

Sail Channel Islands

Take an eco-adventure: sail to the Channel Islands with Capt. Dan.