The Basics
City Name: Central Coast
Where is it located?: It is located in the state of California, USA, nearly across the area amid the Point Conception and Monterey Bay. It extends all the way through San Benito County, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, Santa Barbara County and San Luis Obispo County. It is also at times believed to incorporate the northern part of Ventura County.
Why do people go there?: Central Coast is a famous destination because of its long sandy beaches, art shows, festivals, wine tasting farmers market and so much more.
How do travelers get there?: There are so many ways to get in to the Central Coast. The most popular is to fly. But you can also ride the boat, car or train.
Currency: US Dollar
Population: 2 million
Languages: English
Travel Information
Neighborhoods: Big Sur, Carmel, Monterey, Morro Bay, Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, Salinas, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara
Attractions: Rocky Oaks Park, San Juan Baptista – El Teatro Campesino, Rios Caledonia Adobe Museum
Tourist Office: Central Coast Tourism Council P.O. Box 3103 Pismo Beach , CA 93448
Health Issues: None
Tips for Visiting
When to go: October is the best time to go to Central Coast both for fun and cooking.
City Specific Events: San Miguel Farmer’s Market
How to get around?: You can use the train or just walk.
Good to know: Central Coast is mainly famous for tourism and agriculture.
Cheapest airport to fly into: There are no flights in the Central Coast. You can only access the flights to San Francisco or Los Angeles in order to get in Central Coast.
Need more information?: Check out the Central Coast travel guide for more on what to see, where to stay, and how to get there.
