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.

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

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  1. Closed portion of PCH to ‘soft’ reopen Monday after mudslide cleanup

    Apr 29, 25 11:16 AM

    Crews are making “good progress” in cleaning up the mudslides on Pacific Coast Highway, according to Caltrans, and the roadway is expected to open back up shortly. The closed area is expected to be ac…

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  2. 7 Best State Parks in California—Including a ‘Mini Yosemite’ and an Ancient Redwood Forest

    Apr 28, 25 11:04 AM

    The Golden State may be famous for its national parks, but its state park system is worthy of praise, too.

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  3. Five-mile stretch of PCH closed by mudslide in Malibu

    Apr 27, 25 12:30 PM

    Laurie Perez reports from Malibu, where a five-mile stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway was closed on Saturday due to yet another mudslide that prevented residents from reaching their homes.

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