The beachside setting of Central Coast California is ready to explore
Enjoy the wineries and other features of Central Coast California. Well known for its beaches, seaside and aquarium, this walkable city won't disappoint. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are just a couple of the must-sees. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Central Coast California
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Central Coast California a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cass Winery (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Sculpterra Winery (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Hunter Ranch Golf Course (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
- Vina Robles Winery and Amphitheater (17 mi / 27.3 km)
- Edna Valley Vineyard (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Ravine Waterpark (17.4 mi / 28 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Central Coast California
Travelers appreciate the beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, which is just a taste of what Central Coast California has to offer. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Central Coast California is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Atascadero Lake Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Sculpterra Winery (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Santa Rosa Park (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Lopez Lake Recreation Area (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Barney Schwartz Park (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Irish Hills Natural Reserve (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
Traveling to and around Central Coast California
Fly into San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), the closest airport, located 16.7 mi (26.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 37 mi (59.6 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, San Luis Obispo Station, Paso Robles Station and Grover Beach Station are the main stations in the city.