Things to do

HIGHWAY 1 CLOSED 20 miles north of our venue until Spring 2026

Please plan accordingly*

Hearst Castle

Explore the art & grounds of the 20th-century mansion by the eponymous media magnate.

750 Hearst Castle Rd, San Simeon, CA 93452

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Elephant Seal Vista

Viewing areas are open every day. There are no fees or reservations required. No public transportation is available.

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Hiking

Black Swift Falls (waterfall hike-rated Hard) right at the portal/pagoda, Boucher trail, San Simeon Point Trail and more

List of hikes

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Explore Big Sur

There is still much more to explore north of Ragged Point. Just be sure to take note of Highway 1 closures before planning your sight seeing!

More adventures