Big Sur - Wikipedia
WEBBig Sur (/ ˈ s ɜːr /) is a rugged and mountainous section of the Central Coast of the U.S. state of California, between Carmel Highlands and San Simeon, where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean.It is frequently praised for its dramatic scenery. Big Sur has been called the "longest and most scenic stretch of undeveloped …
Big Sur California, Lodging, Camping Tourism Information
WEBWelcome to Big Sur, California. This is the official, complete, and definitive travel guide to all lodging, camping, restaurants, gift shops & art galleries in Big Sur; The ultimate travel resource and guide to California's central coast and your complete Big Sur Visitors Bureau. It's time to plan your winter getaway to Big Sur.
Big Sur | Visit California
WEBWelcome to Big Sur, one of the world’s most unforgettable stretches of coastline. This roughly 90-mile-long stretch of redwood- and fog-trimmed waterfront between Carmel-by-the-Sea and Hearst Castle draws you (and writers like Henry Miller and Beat Generation darling Jack Kerouac) in with a magic allure that is almost palpable.
Big Sur travel - Lonely Planet | California, USA, North America
WEBJun 6, 2023 · Big Sur. California, USA, North America. Big Sur is more a state of mind than a place to pinpoint on a map, and when the sun goes down, the moon and the stars are the area's natural streetlights. (That's if summer’s fog hasn’t extinguished them.) Raw beauty and an intense maritime energy characterize this land shoehorned between the Santa ...
Things To Do in Big Sur: A Complete Travel Guide
WEBOct 31, 2021 · Pfeiffer Big Sur is the largest campground with the most amenities in Big Sur. It has 189 campsites and accommodates car campers and RVs as well as hikers and bikers and also has larger group campsites. The Big Sur Lodge is located here along with a general store, showers, and more. The Big Sur River flows right through the …
BIG SUR ROAD TRIP ITINERARY: The Ultimate Guide to Big Sur
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Read on for the most perfect Big Sur road trip itinerary! If you’re looking to take a much longer trip down the PCH, check out all my favorite stops on the Pacific Coast Highway – yes, all 75 of them! BUT FIRST, THE BASICS. Nearest City: Carmel (to the north, ~45 min drive) and San Simeon (to the south ~1.5 hour drive)
Top things to do in Big Sur - Lonely Planet
WEBThe Piedras Blancas reserve, 16 miles south of Ragged Point, considered the southern entrance to Big Sur, is the only place in the world to see the awkwardly charming seals year-round without restriction. At peak times, which occur in January, April and October, as many as 17,000 of the ungainly beasts crowd the rookery.
16 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Big Sur, CA
WEBDec 24, 2023 · The Big Sur region is a roughly 90-mile rugged coastline in central California, where the Santa Lucia Mountains meet the Pacific Ocean in dramatic fashion. This coastline spans from San Simeon in the south to Carmel-by-the-Sea up north. Numerous state parks and public access points line this mountainous coastal region, …
The 15 Best Things to Do in Big Sur, California
WEBNov 30, 2023 · Big Sur is also home to several state parks, including Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, where you can hike all day and camp under the stars at night. Big Sur’s swimming holes and waterfalls are legendary, too. Head to McWay Falls in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, where an 80-foot waterfall spills into the ...
How to Plan a Trip to California's Big Sur - Travel + Leisure
WEBAug 14, 2016 · Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn, which runs $185 to $290 for rooms with private baths, is a budget favorite, while Glen Oaks Big Sur falls somewhere in the middle with $275 to $600 summer rates. If it’s ...
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