Discover the Best of Big Sur

Your guide to breathtaking coastlines, towering redwoods, scenic hiking trails, and hidden gems along California’s iconic Highway 1.

Featured Experiences

Bixby Bridge

Scenic views on Highway 1

McWay Falls

A must-see on the coast

Big Sur Beaches

Best Beaches

Dramatic cliffs and purple sand

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Everything you need to make the most of your visit.

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Trip ideas, travel tips, and local insights to help you make the most of your Big Sur adventure.

McWay Falls: Location, Access & Visitor Guide

McWay Falls: Location, Access & Visitor Guide

McWay Falls is one of the most iconic waterfalls in California. Located along Big Sur’s spectacular coastline, this 80-foot waterfall cascades from a rocky cliff

Bixby Bridge: History, Location & Safety Information

Bixby Bridge: History, Location & Safety Information

Learn about Bixby Bridge in Big Sur, including its history, location, Highway 1 parking restrictions, and important roadside safety considerations. Few landmarks capture the beauty

Restaurants

Restaurants

Guide to best Restaurants

Backpacking

Backpacking

Guide to Backpacking in Big Sur

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Where to Stay

From oceanfront luxury to cozy lodges, find the perfect place to stay in Big Sur.

Hotels & Resorts

Ocean views and luxury

Cabins

Secluded and cozy

Vacation Rentals

Homes and cottages

Glamping

Nature with comfort