Things to do in Morro Bay

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    Morro Bay is a coastal gem where the iconic Morro Rock stands sentinel over pristine beaches and bustling harbor life. Known for its vibrant marine ecosystem, fresh seafood, and quaint seaside charm, this picturesque town invites you to explore its diverse landscapes—whether it's kayaking with sea otters or enjoying panoramic views along scenic trails. Experience the timeless allure of ocean breezes and small-town warmth that make Morro Bay an unforgettable destination.

    Popular Activities in Morro Bay

    Morro Bay Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Wildlife

    See marine life above and below the surface on a calm 45-minute cruise ideal for families.

    4.8 733 reviews
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    Morro Bay Whale Watching Cruise

    Spot humpback and gray whales on a three-hour coastal adventure.

    4.8 733 reviews
    $53/ person

    Morro Bay Kayak Rental with Sit-On-Top Kayak

    Explore Morro Bay with an easy-to-use sit-on-top kayak and enjoy a fun, flexible paddle

    5.0 170 reviews
    $32/ kayak

    Morro Bay Electric Boat Rental for Up to 10

    Cruise Morro Bay at your own pace on a quiet electric pontoon that fits up to ten guests.

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    San Luis Obispo Paintball with Equipment

    Choose Bronze, Silver, or Gold packages with paintballs included

    4.8 307 reviews
    $38/ person

    Zip Lining Over Paso Robles Wine Country

    Soar across six ziplines totaling 7,800 feet and witness Paso Robles wine country from above.

    4.9 502 reviews
    $40/ person

    Morro Bay Kayak Tour: Sea Otters & Seals

    Glide through Morro Bay with a guide to encounter sea otters, seals, and diverse birdlife.

    4.8 196 reviews
    $85/ kayak

    Pismo Beach Bike Rental: Cruise Streets & Sand

    Explore Pismo and Avila Beach by cruiser on streets and hard-packed sand

    4.9 180 reviews
    $14/ bike

    Banana Bike Rentals in Pismo Beach

    Ride the hard packed sand and streets of Pismo Beach on fun banana bikes

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    Pismo Beach Electric Bike Tour with Guide

    Explore Pismo's scenic coastline on a guided e-bike ride and sharpen your electric biking skills

    4.9 180 reviews
    $120/ person

    Pismo Beach Surf Lesson for Private Groups

    Learn to surf with your own instructor in a 2-hour session for ages 7+

    5.0 258 reviews
    $92/ person

    Pismo Beach Surf Lesson for 2 with Gear

    Learn to surf together with 1:2 coaching and included gear rental

    5.0 258 reviews

    Pismo Beach Surf Lessons with Gear Included

    Learn to surf in a fun group with all gear included during a 2-hour session

    5.0 258 reviews
    $59/ person

    6 Ziplines & Wine Tasting in Paso Robles

    Experience six thrilling ziplines then unwind with an estate wine tasting in Paso Robles

    4.9 502 reviews

    Pismo Beach Sea Cave Kayaking Tour

    Paddle through dramatic sea caves and arches with expert guides.

    4.8 196 reviews

    Oceano Dunes ATV Rental with Gear & Training

    Ride the dunes with training, gear, and park fees included

    4.3 215 reviews
    $138/ ATV

    Explore the Charm of Morro Bay

    Morro Bay is a coastal gem where the iconic Morro Rock stands sentinel over serene waters and bustling harbor life. This quaint town offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and small-town charm that sets it apart from other Central Coast destinations. Visitors can enjoy everything from kayaking in calm estuary waters to exploring local boutiques along Embarcadero Street.

    A visit to Morro Bay isn't complete without experiencing its stunning landscapes. Stroll through Montaña de Oro State Park for breathtaking ocean views or wander down the sandy shores at Morro Strand State Beach with waves lapping at your feet. For wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatching opportunities abound as migratory birds frequent this area throughout the year.

    Indulge in fresh seafood at one of many waterfront restaurants while watching sea otters playfully float by. Take time to explore nearby attractions like Hearst Castle or embark on a wine-tasting adventure in Paso Robles just an hour away. Whether you're savoring clam chowder by the bay or catching sunset hues behind Morro Rock, every moment spent here feels refreshingly authentic and memorable.

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