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Big Sur & environs
The Penny Ice Creamery is one of Big Sur & environs.

1. The Penny Ice Creamery

8.9
913 Cedar St (at Locust St.), Santa Cruz, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Downtown Santa Cruz · 75 tips and reviews
Cafe Delmarette is one of Big Sur & environs.

2. Cafe Delmarette

8.2
1126 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Cruz · 19 tips and reviews
Verve Coffee Roasters is one of Big Sur & environs.

3. Verve Coffee Roasters

9.1
1540 Pacific Ave (at Front St), Santa Cruz, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Cruz · 127 tips and reviews
Bonny Doon Beach is one of Big Sur & environs.

4. Bonny Doon Beach

8.4
Santa Cruz, CA
Beach · 6 tips and reviews
Bird Island is one of Big Sur & environs.

5. Bird Island

8.1
(Point Lobos State Reserve), Carmel, CA
Scenic Lookout · 1 tip
Point Lobos State Reserve is one of Big Sur & environs.

6. Point Lobos State Reserve

9.5
27830 Highway 1, Carmel, CA
State or Provincial Park · 89 tips and reviews
Nepenthe is one of Big Sur & environs.

7. Nepenthe

8.1
48510 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
New American Restaurant · 126 tips and reviews
McWay Falls is one of Big Sur & environs.

8. McWay Falls

8.8
Cabrillo Hwy, Big Sur, CA
Waterfall · 23 tips and reviews
Big Sur is one of Big Sur & environs.

9. Big Sur

9.2
Pacific Coast Highway, Big Sur, CA
Other Great Outdoors · 38 tips and reviews
Big Sur Bakery is one of Big Sur & environs.

10. Big Sur Bakery

8.3
47540 CA-1, Big Sur, CA
Bakery · 69 tips and reviews
Hearst Castle is one of Big Sur & environs.

11. Hearst Castle

8.8
750 Hearst Castle Rd, San Simeon, CA
Castle · 124 tips and reviews

12. Firestone Grill

8.9
1001 Higuera St (at Osos St), San Luis Obispo, CA
BBQ Joint · 154 tips and reviews
Pirate's Cove is one of Big Sur & environs.

13. Pirate's Cove

9.2
Cave Landing Rd. (at Bluff Dr.), Avila Beach, CA
Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Morro Bay State Park is one of Big Sur & environs.

14. Morro Bay State Park

9.1
Morro Bay State Park, Morro Bay, CA
State or Provincial Park · 8 tips and reviews
Pismo State Beach is one of Big Sur & environs.

15. Pismo State Beach

9.0
101 Pomeroy Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
State or Provincial Park · 37 tips and reviews
Monterey Bay Aquarium is one of Big Sur & environs.

16. Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.3
886 Cannery Row (at David Ave.), Monterey, CA
Aquarium · Cannery Row · 420 tips and reviews
Cambria Pines Lodge is one of Big Sur & environs.

17. Cambria Pines Lodge

6.9
2905 Burton Dr, Cambria, CA
Hotel · 11 tips and reviews
Monterey Bay Kayaks is one of Big Sur & environs.

18. Monterey Bay Kayaks

7.3
2390 Highway 1, Moss Landing, CA
Harbor or Marina · 6 tips and reviews
Caparone Winery is one of Big Sur & environs.

19. Caparone Winery

2280 San Marcos Rd, Paso Robles, CA
Winery · 3 tips and reviews
Adelaida Cellars is one of Big Sur & environs.

20. Adelaida Cellars

8.4
5805 Adelaida Rd, Paso Robles, CA
Winery · 11 tips and reviews
Tablas Creek Vineyard is one of Big Sur & environs.

21. Tablas Creek Vineyard

8.9
9339 Adelaida Rd, Paso Robles, CA
Winery · 10 tips and reviews