Free & Cheap Things to Do in Morro Bay, CA

  • The list below includes 92 free or cheap things to do in or near Morro Bay, California, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Fishing, Kayaking and Pubs.
  • From Morro Rock to Morro Bay State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Morro Bay and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, Atascadero and Cambria.
  • The list below includes 92 free or cheap things to do in or near Morro Bay, California, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Fishing, Kayaking and Pubs.
  • From Morro Rock to Morro Bay State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Morro Bay and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, Atascadero and Cambria.
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1.3 Miles
93% 176 votes
Natural History Museums Morro Bay State Park Road, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
Nestled within Morro Bay State Park, the Morrow Bay Museum of Natural History is a fascinating institution for visitors of all ages. It emphasizes the role of birds in the park's ecosystem and includes a huge heron rookery.
0.2 Miles
99% 71 votes
Kayaking 551 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA MoreLess Info
Kayak Horizons Tours offers guided tours throughout 15 miles of protected and scenic waters. Visitors can tour in kayaks or stand-up paddleboards, and tours include sightings of diverse and abundant wildlife.
0.2 Miles
94% 33 votes
Kayaking Morro Bay, Morro Bay, CA MoreLess Info
Rock Kayak offers kayaks for rent and for purchase, as well as kayak tours with experienced guides. They offer lessons with rentals for beginners, and provide safety equipment with every rental.
0.3 Miles
91% 22 votes
Paddleboarding 501 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
Stand up paddle board rentals are offered by Central Coast Stand Up Paddling which is located directly on the water of Morro Bay. Tours of the area waterways, stand up paddle board lessons, and sales are available as well.
0.5 Miles
82% 88 votes
Fishing 1215 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
Sport anglers and saltwater fishing enthusiasts have high praise for Virg's Landing, a chartered fishing company heaquartered in Morro Bay. The company also offers wildlife observation tours and whale-watching trips..
0.2 Miles
100% 15 votes
Sports Museums 601 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
A comprehensive archive of skateboarding history, Morro Bay Skatelab Skateboard Museum traces the pastime from its roots in the 1930s all the way to the present. On display are more than 200 skateboards from various eras.
0.2 Miles
71% 99 votes
Pubs 801 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
The Libertine Pub is a small batch focused brewery and bar that caters to the beer lover with over 48 craft beers on tap. Specialty cocktails, small batch spirits, American fare, and Members Club discounts are also available.
0.5 Miles
68% 19 votes
Fishing 1169 Market Avenue, Morro Bay, CA 93442 MoreLess Info
Offering a variety of chartered boat trips out of Morro Landing, Virg's Sport Fishing & Whale Watching features fishing trips, whale watching excursions, and scenic sunset dinner cruises. The company also operates a tackle shop.
6.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails San Luis Obispo, CA MoreLess Info
Islay Creek Trail is good for running or hiking. It is fairly flat, and it takes you along a canyon and a stream.
7.0 Miles
97% 39 votes
Hiking Trails San Luis Obispo, CA MoreLess Info
Valencia Peak is one of the most striking mountains in the Montana de Oro State Park with the Valencia Peak Trail being the primary method for reaching the summit. It is actually the shortest and most direct route to the top.
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