Take a scenic hike through the stunning coastal landscapes and coves. Witness the crashing waves at Whaler's Cove and catch a glimpse of sea lions, seals, and sea otters. Don't miss the iconic Cypress Grove Trail and the unique rock formations at China Cove.
Take a romantic stroll on the purple sand beach, watch the sunset through the Keyhole Arch, and explore the tide pools. This hidden gem is worth the effort to find and is perfect for a peaceful day on the coast.
Stop by the famous Bixby Bridge for a stunning photo opportunity and enjoy the scenic drive along the coastline. Treat yourselves with a delicious breakfast or lunch at the charming Big Sur Bakery. Don't miss their homemade pastries and bread, and be sure to take some goodies for later.
Marvel at the gorgeous 80-foot waterfall cascading onto the stunning McWay Beach. Take a walk among the redwoods and admire the iconic tan oak and madrone trees at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including deer, raccoons, and coyotes.
Experience the bohemian vibes of the Henry Miller Memorial Library and browse their unique collection of books, art, and music. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coast while indulging in the delicious food and drinks at Nepenthe. Don't forget to try their famous Ambrosia Burger.
If you have extra time, check out the breathtaking views at Garrapata State Park or hike along the trails at Andrew Molera State Park. If you have less time, skip Pfeiffer Beach or Nepenthe. For a special treat, book a couple's massage or private yoga session at the Alila Ventana Big Sur Spa.