Morro Strand State Beach, Morro Bay

Name: Morro Strand State Beach
Address: Morro Bay, United States

#4 among attractions in Morro Bay

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Morro Strand State Beach is a protected beach within California's state park system located in north Morro Bay along California State Route 1. Morro Strand is a popular coastal frontage park on Estero Bay featuring the Morro Strand Trail and picnic sites. A three-mile stretch of beach connects the southern and northern entrances to the beach. Dogs are prohibited in part due to the nesting and protection of the Western Snowy Plover. Fishing, surfing, beach walking, and jogging are popular activities. ()

Coordinates: 35°23'31"N, 120°51'59"W

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Morro Strand State Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Morro Bay Golf Course, Black Hill, Cerro Cabrillo, Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History.

3.1 miSE
35°21'9"N • 120°50'20"W
Morro Bay Golf Course, Morro Bay
80 min walk • Golf
3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Trail
Black Hill, Morro Bay
77 min walk • Black Hill is a mountain situated in Morro Bay, California, part of Morro Bay State Park. It one of a series of volcanic plugs called the Nine Sisters.
4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cerro Cabrillo, Morro Bay State Park
102 min walk • Cerro Cabrillo, also known locally as Cabrillo Peak, is a rocky mountain in eastern Morro Bay State Park, San Luis Obispo County, central California.
4.1 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum
Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History, Morro Bay State Park
104 min walk • The Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Morro Bay State Park, Morro Bay, California, United States, opened in 1962. The museum sits on a hill overlooking the Morro Bay estuary, midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, with a view of Morro Rock.
2 miS
35°21'53"N • 120°51'11"W
The Morro Bay Skateboard Museum, Morro Bay
52 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.4 miSE
History museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History, Morro Bay State Park
86 min walk • The Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Morro Bay State Park, Morro Bay, California, United States, opened in 1962. The museum sits on a hill overlooking the Morro Bay estuary, midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, with a view of Morro Rock.
1.5 miS
Park
Morro Rock, Morro Bay
40 min walk • Morro Rock is a volcanic plug in Morro Bay, California, on the Pacific Coast at the entrance to Morro Bay harbor. A causeway connects it with the shore, making it a tied island. The rock is protected as the Morro Rock State Preserve.
2 miS
35°21'53"N • 120°51'11"W
Sub Sea Tours Kayaks and Whale Watching, Morro Bay
52 min walk • Kayaking, Tours, Outdoor activities
2 miS
35°21'53"N • 120°51'11"W
The Garden Gallery, Morro Bay
52 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
2 miS
35°21'53"N • 120°51'11"W
Morro Bay Whale Watching, Morro Bay
52 min walk • Dolphin and whale watching