Posts tagged carmel
17-Mile Drive at Pebble Beach

Read this Flying Dawn Marie travel guide to driving the famous 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach. Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea on the Monterey Peninsula in central California, this scenic drive one of the best things to do along the central coast. Each stop provides beautiful coastal views, such as the Spanish Bay Beach, Bird Rock, Crocker Grove, Pebble Beach Golf Links, and Lone Cypress Tree.

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First-Timers Guide to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Read this Flying Dawn Marie travel guide to visiting Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in Carmel, CA. Located near Monterey and Big Sur, this California State Park contains multiple hiking trails that take you along bluff tops, turquoise waters, and abundant wildlife. Some of the top things to do is to see the Whalers Cabin, China Cove, Sea Lion Point, Bird Island, and Cypress Grove Trail.

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Partington Cove Trail in Big Sur, CA

Read this Flying Dawn Marie travel guide for hiking to Partington Cove along the central California coast. This short hike is one of the top things to do in Big Sur and leads to a cove with turquoise waters through coastal redwoods and an old logging tunnel. The trail runs alongside seasonal cascade waterfalls that flow into the Pacific Ocean where there is beach access at Partington Point.

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Garrapata Sate Park - Big Sur, CA

Today we're exploring Garrapata State Park along Cabrillo Highway in Big Sur, California. This central coast Highway 1 destination is filled with picturesque rocky shorelines, hiking trails, wildlife, and redwood trees.

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