Things to do in Morro Bay

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Morro Bay
Morro Bay
Morro Bay which includes a bay or harbor
Morro Bay
Morro Bay

Morro Bay Attractions

They say that good things come in small packages, and this alluring city is no exception to the rule. From outstanding tourist attractions to exciting excursions, there are so many things to do in Morro Bay.

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Recommended things to do in Morro Bay

Number of things to do
27
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Morro Bay

Free Things to Do in Morro Bay

Escaping to Morro Bay on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

Morro Strand State Beach - Go for a relaxing walk along the coastline and maybe even stick a toe in.

Morro Rock - Appreciate the stark contrast between urban life and nature's wonders at this scenic location.

Heron and Cormorant Rookery - Grab your rug, throw together a few snacks and find a shady area to be with nature.

Things to Do in Morro Bay with Kids

Morro Bay has plenty of close by fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang entertained for days.

 

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Morro Rock which includes wildflowers and mountains as well as an individual male

Morro Rock

4.5/5(1,939 reviews)

See the birds and sea lions and enjoy the spellbinding views of the ocean at this area known as the Gibraltar of the Pacific.

Morro Rock
Morro Rock featuring a beach

Morro Rock Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Rock Beach during your trip to Morro Bay? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Morro Rock Beach
I loved this course so much and I'm sure I will visit to play again. Staff is very professional and friendly, and course is in amazing condition. Above all was the views. Every hole gave a perfect panoramic view of the pacific.

Morro Bay Golf Course

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Morro Bay at Morro Bay Golf Course. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Morro Bay Golf Course
Lovely town!

Morro Rock Nature Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Morro Rock Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Morro Bay. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Morro Rock Nature Preserve

The Giant Chessboard

You can take time to visit The Giant Chessboard during your travels to Morro Bay. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

The Giant Chessboard

Morro Bay Skateboard Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Skateboard Museum during your travels in Morro Bay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Morro Bay Skateboard Museum

Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Art Association Gallery during your travels in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

Heron and Cormorant Rookery

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Heron and Cormorant Rookery, a lovely green space in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Heron and Cormorant Rookery

Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Heron Rookery Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Morro Bay. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

 

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Popular day trips from Morro Bay

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Cayucos featuring a small town or village

Cayucos

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Frequently asked questions

Is Morro Bay worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Morro Bay is visit Morro Bay State Park. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Morro Bay?
Morro Bay State Park and Morro Strand State Beach are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Morro Bay while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Morro Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Morro Bay is Morro Bay State Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Morro Bay?
Three days in Morro Bay is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Morro Bay State Park, Morro Strand State Beach and Morro Rock Beach are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like San Luis Obispo.
Is Morro Bay a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Morro Strand State Beach close by, Morro Bay is very much a place to experience on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Baywood Park is only 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Morro Bay with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Morro Bay with kids.

What to do in Morro Bay for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Morro Bay for adults including Morro Bay Skateboard Museum.
Are there free things to do in Morro Bay?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Morro Bay. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Morro Bay State Park is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.