Things to Do in Big Sur, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Big Sur, California, features the top 145 nearby activities — including 69 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Big Sur, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Big Sur, CA , followed by 119 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Seaside, Pacific Grove and Salinas
  • Our list of the best things to do in Big Sur, California, features the top 145 nearby activities — including 69 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Big Sur, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Big Sur, CA , followed by 119 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Seaside, Pacific Grove and Salinas
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24.9 Miles
88% 92 votes
Movie Theaters 525 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Lighthouse Cinema shows new releases in addition to offering a number of other amenities. Theater rentals are available, special events are often held and visitors can experience movies in 3D.
24.9 Miles
90% 136 votes
Golf 1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955 MoreLess Info
Located in Seaside, CA, the Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Courses each offer their own challenges to even the most experienced golfer. Bayonet features narrow corridors and steep bunkers, while Black Horse offers slickly contoured greens that need an experienced eye.
24.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Art Gallery 206 Fountain Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Hauk Fine Arts is a charming art gallery located in scenic Pacific Grove, California. The gallery offers a warm and inviting atmosphere and specializes in art and writings that celebrate the rich history of Carmel Valley.
25.0 Miles
89% 135 votes
Natural History Museums 165 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Since 1883, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History has showcased the birds and wildlife, geology, plants and cultural richness that make the area special. There is an array of exhibits for guests to explore, including monarch sanctuaries, lush gardens and a fossil dig pit.
25.0 Miles
100% 9 votes
Art Gallery 178 Grand Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
A small boutique gallery with many awards, The Strouse & Strouse Studio Gallery boasts quality art at affordable prices. The friendly atmosphere makes it comfortable for guests to peruse various jewelry pieces, ceramics, paintings, and more.
25.0 Miles
75% 8 votes
Parks 402 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Offering ocean views, Berwick Park sits on one acre and offers access to the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail for walking and biking. The park provides benches and open green space with trees suitable for picnics, weddings and other events.
25.0 Miles
100% 6 votes
Art Gallery 612 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
At Artisana Gallery, visitors can enjoy the work of over 30 local artists, from photography prints to jewelry pieces. The gallery hosts events such as art walks, receptions, and more.
25.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks Between Short St & Sinex Ave, Between Melrose St & Alder Street, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
George Washington Park is a 20 acre park featuring large areas of unimproved forest land, providing a habitat for local wildlife. The park maintains a playground, baseball field, nature trails, and a picnic area.
25.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
A half-acre park, Jewell Park is a well-groomed city park that features a gazebo and small house that can be rented for weddings and other functions. The park also features picnic areas.
25.2 Miles
98% 772 votes
Beaches 800 Asilomar Boulevard, South of Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
When translated, Asilomar State Beach means 'a refuge by the sea,' which describes the surrounding rocky coastline and forest views. This area offers more than 105 secluded acres of sand dunes and forests that serves as a home for more than 25 plant species.
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