Things to Do in Big Sur California

An overview of some of the best things to do.

Use this guide to find out what there is to do along California Highway One between Monterey and Big Sur.

It will take longer than you think, but that's because there's so much to see.

A relatively undeveloped park with great hiking, fishing and beachcombing.

Guided hikes on a historic 1,200 acre ranch located along the coastal bluffs.

Home of writer Henry Miller from 1944 through 1962.

Beautiful photographs, excellent trail information and nice maps make this the perfect place to start planning your Big Sur hike.

Big Sur hot springs include the pools at Esalen, Japanese-style soaking at a Zen monastery and a highly-rated outdoor pool in the Ventana Wilderness.

This park stretches from ocean into nearby mountains. It features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into the ocean.

Horseback tours in Andrew Molera State Park.

A profile of Pfeiffer Beach including location, activities, fees, nearby lodging and events

A brief history of the Point Sur lighthouse and its keepers and information about visiting this Big Sur landmark.

Guide to viewing California condors in Big Sur includes identification tips, guided tours.