Local Attractions - Morro Bay, California

Art Galleries

ArtEffects Gallery - 805 772-5159 - 435 Morro Bay Blvd.

By The Bay Gallery - 805 772-5563 - 910 Embarcadero Blvd.

Dale Evers Studio & Nature Quest Gallery - 805 772-7818 - 1199 Main St.

Del Mar Arts - 805 772-9096 - 2317 San Bernardo Creek Rd. Call for an appointment.

Full Moon Pottery Studio & Gallery - 805 772-2890 - 345 Harbor Street

Gallery at Marina Square - 805 772-1068 - 699 Embarcadero Blvd.

Harbor Lights Gallery - 805 772-1385 - 601 Embarcadero Blvd.

Gray's Inn & Gallery - 805 772-3911 - 561 Embarcadero Blvd.

Seawind Gallery - 805 772-5808 - 365 Quintana Rd.

Bike Rentals

Morro Bay Cyclery - 805 772-0208 - 214 Beach Street
Sales & Rentals. We Deliver. Rent bikes and tour the Bay. Ride out to the rock and watch the surfers and the sea otters. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the bay to the marina and Tidelands Park.

Bingo

Morro Bay Community Center - 805 772-6278 - 1001 Kennedy Way - Every Tuesday, 10:30am-2:00pm

Boat Tours

At the Helm Boat Rentals - 805 771-9337 - 845 Embarcadero Blvd. Call for Reservations.

Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks - 805 772-9463 - 699 Embarcadero Blvd. #9 Call for Reservations.
Tours of the bay with underwater and above water sights.

Tiger's Folly II - 805 772-2257 - 1205 Embarcadero Blvd. Call for Reservations.
Tours of the bay in an working paddle wheel boat. Has a bar on board and offers clam chowder on Harbor Cruises. Sunday Champagne Brunch and Dinner Cruises.

Virg's Fish'n - 805 772-1222 / 800 762-5263 - 1215 Embarcadero Blvd.
Sport Fishing. Whale watching and sport fishing, weather permitting. Call for more information.

Dancing & Socializing

Morro Bay Veteran's Hall - 805 772-6278 - 209 Surf St.
Wednesdays from 11:00am-2:30pm for 39+ crowd $3.00 per person.

Farmer's Markets

- Farmer's Market
Spencer's Market on Main Street and Elena in North Morro Bay every Thursday from 3:00pm-5:00pm.

Baywood Park at Second and Santa Maria Streets every Monday from 2:00pm-4:30pm.

Cayucos Vets Hall parking lot overlooking the beach every Friday from 9:00pm-11:30am.-summer

- Fishermen & Farmer's Market
Main Street between Morro Bay Blvd. and Harbor Street every Saturday from 3:00pm-6:00pm.

Sport Fishing

Virg's Fish'n - 805 772-1222 / 800 762-5263 - 1215 Embarcadero Blvd.
Fishing. Whale watching and sport fishing, weather permitting. Call for more information.

Golf

Morro Bay Golf Course - 805 782-8060 - State Park Road.
Dairy Creek Golf Course - 805 782-8060 - Highway One.

Kayaks & Canoes

Central Coast Outdoors - 805 528-1080 - Los Osos.
We offer high quality day and weekend outdoor trips. These outdoor trips feature the best bike trips, hike trips and kayak trips that the Central Coast of California has to offer.

Kayak Horizons - 805 772-6444 - 551 Embarcadero Blvd.
Right next to the Yacht Club. Morro Bay kayak rentals, sales and tours. Plus we have a fully stocked kayak accessory store. From our location it's an easy paddle into the back bay, over to the Strand, or north along the beautiful waterfront. Large rental fleet includes basic singles and trandems, plus touring single and tandem boats. Dealer for Necky and Old Town Canoes & Kayaks. Open 7 days a week, 9-5.

Rock Kayak Company Rentals & Tours - 805-772-2906 - 845 Embarcadero Blvd. - Call for Reservations State Park Marina - 805 772-8796 - State Park Road in the Marina.
Paddle from the only protected marina on the bay. Great access to wildlife and a full compliment of visitor services. Kayak and canoe rentals. Lessons and tours available. Open in Summer.

Sub Sea Tours & Kayaks - 805 772-3349 - 699 Embarcadero Blvd. #9

Massage

The Backdoor Skincare - 805 772-9441 - 1052 Main Street

Call Specializes in Hot Stone Massage. Contact Geri Sanders for an appointment.

Bay Beauty Spa - 805 772-8548 - 1140 Front Street

Slender Lady - 805 771-8200 - 783 Quintana Blvd #1
Featuring 2 massage therapists and an estitician on staff.

Spa By the Bay - 805 234-6922 - 895 Napa Suite A-1
Specializes in Hot Rocks Massage. Contact Mickey Chauvet for an appointment.

Touch Therapy Massage - 805 772-2808 - 895 Napa Suite A-1
Contact Joan Powell for an appointment.

Outdoor Trips

Baysong - 805 788-4733 or 805-772-3349 - 699 Embarcadero Rd. Eco
Tours of the Morro Bay Estuary by canoe or kayak. Half Day Eco-Tours, Sandspit, Sunset, Moonlight Magic, Bay Birding and Dawn Patrol.

Central Coast Outdoors - 805 528-1080 - Los Osos.
We offer high quality day and weekend outdoor trips. These outdoor trips feature the best bike trips, hike trips and kayak trips that the Central Coast of California has to offer.

Kayak Horizons - 805 772-6444 - 551 Embarcadero Blvd.
Right next to the Yacht Club. Morro Bay kayak rentals, sales and tours. Plus we have a fully stocked kayak accessory store. From our location it's an easy paddle into the back bay, over to the Strand, or north along the beautiful waterfront. Large rental fleet includes basic singles and trandems, plus touring single and tandem boats. Dealer for Necky and Old Town Canoes & Kayaks. Open 7 days a week, 9-5.

Points of Interest

Central Coast Tourism Council - 805 544-0341

Charles Paddock Zoo - 805 461-5080
In the City of Atascadero on Atascadero Road (Hwy 1) just 1.5 miles West of Hwy 101 - Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm daily. Admission: Adults $5, Children (age 3-11)$4, Seniors $4.25.

Elfin Forest - 805 528-0392 - End of 16th Street in Los Osos
Enjoy miniature Oaks. Tours every 3rd Saturday at 9:30am.

Giant Chess Board - 805 772-6278 - In Centennial Park on the Embarcadero
Available for nominal fee. Chessboard measures 16 feet square, chess pieces are redwood and weigh 18-20 lb each. Contact the Recreation & Parks Department for reservations (M-F). Call for reservations.

Hearst Castle - 800 444-4445 - Hwy 1, San Simeon. Call for reservations.
California's grandest monument to a time gone by. Four different daily tours. Evening tours available October - May.

Montana De Oro State Park - 805 528-0513
Camping, hiking trails, horse trails and day use beaches.

Morro Bay Aquarium & Marine Rehabilitation - 805 772-7647 - 595 Embarcadero Blvd.
Call for holiday and weekend hours. Open 9:30-5:30 weekdays. Cost is $2.00 for adults, $1.00 for children 5-11, under 5 free.

Morro Bay National Estuary Program - 805 772-7647 - 601 Embarcadero Blvd.
The Morro Bay Estuary and surrounding areas are a great place to relax and view wildlife. Morro Bay offers pristine habitats to many species, including over two-dozen endangered species.

Museum of Natural History - 805 772-2694 - Morro Bay State Park - Recently modernized.
Open daily 10am to 5pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Admission is $2.00, 16 and under free.

Morro Bay State Park Marina - 805 772-8796 - State Park Road
Open daily 9 am to 5 pm.

Morro Rock - Follow Embarcadero north to Coleman Dr.
Site of peregrine falcon nesting, otters sometimes rafting in the channel. Climbing is illegal.

The Abalone Farm - 805 995-2495
Seasonal Tours May-September on Saturdays

Skating & Biking Skate Park - 805 772-6278 - Located at Coleman Park on the Embarcadero.
Open to skateboarders and rollerbladers. Must have complete waiver/release of liability and a helmet. Call for Information.

BMX Bike Park - 805 772-6278 - Located corner of Park & Atascadero Road.
Open daily dawn to dusk. Participants ride at their own risk. Helmets required.

Surrey's & Kites
Farmer's Kites & Surrey's & More - 805-772-0113 - 1108 Front Street

Spas & Salons

The Backdoor Skincare - 805 772-9441 - 1052 Main Street
Facials and Body Wraps. Contact Geri Sanders for an appointment.

Bay Beauty Spa - 805 772-8548 - 1140 Front Street, On the Embarcadero.
Offers massages, facials, manicures and pedicures, hair, and beauty. A full service day spa.

Morro Day Spa - 805 771-8740 - 2760 Main Street.

Serenity by the Sea - 805 772-7333 - 545 Main Street, C-1
Specializes in Dermalogica Products. Special Group Packages, skin care, nail care, massage therapy.

Weekend Workshops

Camp Swell - 805 772-6278
Surf Lessons for women and co-ed teens!

Central Coast Outdoors - 805 528-1080 - Los Osos.
We offer high quality day and weekend outdoor trips. These outdoor trips feature the best bike trips, hike trips and kayak trips that the Central Coast of California has to offer.

The Holistic Movement Center - 805 924-1334 - 895 Napa St. Suite B-2
Call and find out what is being offered this weekend...from holistic healing, to yoga workshops, to empowerment.

Wine Tasting & Information

Central Coast Wine Tours - 866-717-2298
6 hour tour of San Luis Obispo & Paso Robles Wine Regions

Jan Kris Winery - 805 434-0319 - 1265 Bethel Rd. Templeton, CA 93465
Serves lunch daily.

Morro Bay Wine Seller - 805 772-8388 - 1601 Embarcadero Road #5, Morro Bay, CA 93442
Wine Tasting and Events

Paso Robles Vintners & Grower's Association - 805 239-8563

San Luis Obispo Vintners & Growers Association - 805 541-5868

Yoga

The Holistic Movement Center - (805) 909-1401 / (805) 924-1334 (fax) - 895 Napa Avenue Suite A - Morro Bay, CA 93442
Daily classes. Call for more information.

Therapy and Fitness Works - 805-772-7358 - 500 Quintana Rd. Morro Bay