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What to do in Morro Bay

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Morro Rock

See the birds and sea lions and enjoy the spellbinding views of the ocean at this area known as the Gibraltar of the Pacific.

Morro Rock Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Rock Beach during your trip to Morro Bay? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Morro Bay Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Morro Bay at Morro Bay Golf Course. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Morro Rock Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Morro Rock Nature Preserve during your travels to Morro Bay. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Tidelands Park

Tidelands Park is just one of the places to see in Morro Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.

The Giant Chessboard

You can take time to visit The Giant Chessboard during your travels to Morro Bay.

Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Art Association Gallery in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Morro Bay Skateboard Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Skateboard Museum in Morro Bay. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Museum of Natural History

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Natural History in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Morro Bay

Downtown Morro Bay

While visiting Downtown Morro Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Morro Bay Art Association Gallery and The Giant Chessboard.

Embarcadero Waterfront

If you're spending some time in Embarcadero Waterfront, The Giant Chessboard and Morro Bay Skateboard Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Morro Bay worth visiting?

Offering a blend of family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches, there are many things to do in Morro Bay. When you're here, visit Cayucos State Beach, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Morro Bay?

Once you've visited top attractions like Cayucos State Beach and Morro Bay State Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Morro Bay's retail and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Morro Bay?

Cayucos State Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Morro Bay and should be high on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Morro Bay?

Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Morro Bay State Park, Morro Rock Beach and Morro Strand State Beach. The average stay in Morro Bay is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, San Luis Obispo isn't far away.

Is Morro Bay a walkable city?

It depends on what you plan to do and see in Morro Bay. Several leading attractions, such as Morro Rock Beach, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Morro Bay's vibrant neighbourhoods, Baywood Park is 5 kilometres away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Morro Bay with kids?

Planning what to do in Morro Bay with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Morro Bay for adults?

Morro Bay Skateboard Museum is one of the main things to do in Morro Bay. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Morro Bay?

In Morro Bay, Morro Bay State Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Morro Bay.