Activities and Sports

Activities and sports along the Pacific Coast Highway in California, Oregon and Washington include golf, whale-watching, cycling, hiking, fishing, surfing.

Surfer on beach at Dana Point on the Pacific Coast HighwaySurfer on The Beach at Dana Point

Photo (c) Donna Dailey

If activities and sports are your scene then the Pacific Coast Highway has plenty to offer, on land and sea. You can ride the surf, watch whales and dolphins on a cruise, play golf, go fishing or clam-digging, exercise those leg muscles with some hiking or cycling.

Whatever you do, don't drive straight through without making time to do some of the unique things on offer along the Pacific west coast.

Activities include:

Looking for things to do along the Oregon Coast?
Then visit our friends at
Oregon Weekends.


Recent Articles

  1. Highway 1 to Big Sur reopens after storm — but expect some delays

    Feb 22, 26 02:17 PM

    After four days of closures, Highway 1 is set to reopen with limited traffic control — but drivers should be aware of multiple sticking points.

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  2. Third Storm Moves In Thursday With Topanga Closures, High Surf, and Flood Risk

    Feb 20, 26 10:30 AM

    LOS ANGELES - The County is heading into a third storm in four days — a fast-moving system expected to sweep through Thursday morning, bringing another round of rain, mountain snow, and damaging wind…

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  3. Highway 1 closure in Big Sur forces drivers to turn around as crews clear storm debris

    Feb 20, 26 10:30 AM

    Cleanup crews are working around the clock along California’s scenic Big Sur coastline after recent storms forced the closure of portions of Highway 1.

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