The Elephant Seals of Año Nuevo State Park
Witness the annual elephant seal migration up close.
💡 Book a guided tour in advance, especially during peak season. Dress in layers, as coastal weather can be unpredictable.
California
Pescadero
19 locations worth exploring
💎 Hidden Gem(1)
🌲 Nature(14)
Pigeon Point Light Station Pull-Off
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Cliffs drop into the ocean beside a historic lighthouse.
Butano Ridge Lookout
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Unmarked lookout with coastline and redwoods views.
Secret Cove at Pigeon Point
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Secluded beach with unique tide pools and craggy rocks
Scenic Vista Near Pigeon Point
Panoramic views from a secluded pull-off near Pigeon Point.
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Area
Stunning view of lighthouse against crashing waves.
Cypress Grove Pull-Off
Unique cypress trees sway against a backdrop of sky and sea
Chimney Rock Trail
Overlook with sweeping views of sea stacks and coastline
Dune Overlook at Pigeon Point
Hidden overlook of beach and swaying dunes
Pigeon Point Waterfall
Hidden waterfall surrounded by ferns, just off the road
Natural Bridges at Pigeon Point
Carved granite natural bridges with crashing waves below
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Historic lighthouse with dramatic coastal views
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Pull-off
Lighthouse stands proud with crashing waves around it
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Viewpoint
Lighthouse against crashing surf and soaring seabirds
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Pull-Off
Overlook with lighthouse views and crashing waves below.
📍 Landmark(1)
The Old Stone Barn at the Costanoan Village Site
Ancient village site preserved in nature!
💡 Visit early in the morning for peaceful solitude.
🖼 Museum(1)
The Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Historic lighthouse with a small museum.
💡 Bring a picnic to enjoy on the coastal bluffs; visit during sunset for breathtaking views. Don’t forget your camera for whale watching!
📜 Historical(1)
Pigeon Point Light Station Historical Park
Discover a scenic lighthouse with rich history.
💡 Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views!
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Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
Explore peaceful wetlands and diverse wildlife.
💡 Bring your camera for incredible bird photography opportunities.