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What To Do Around Big Sur

The Wedding Website of Maddi Gamette and Tommy Dobson
We've recommended a few things to do in San Luis Obispo County. We appreciate everyone making the drive or flight to our wedding and we love each and every one of you. Please try a few of our suggestions to get the best of the central coast and enjoy the weekend! If you are curious about other options/recommendations, please reach out!
Listen to Our Favorite Jams

Listen to Our Favorite Jams

Since many of you will have a long drive or flight, we curated a playlist of our favorite jams to get into the mood for our special day!

Surf at Spyglass Beach

Surf at Spyglass Beach

182 Seacliff Dr, Pismo Beach, CA 93449

A forgiving wave that backs up to Pismo cliffs is a beautiful spot to catch a few gentle summer waves. A top spot of ours to surf in SLO County.

Beachcomb

Beachcomb

We love beach-combing, and the area is known for it's rare Big Sur jade! We suggest driving Highway 1 to enjoy the view and look for little areas to pull off and do some searching.

Piedras Blancas Light Station

Piedras Blancas Light Station

15950 Cabrillo Highway, San Simeon, CA 93452

Located on the south side of Big Sur, a historical site in San Simeon. Check them out online for available walking tours.

Hearst Castle

Hearst Castle

750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452

A famous castle in San Luis Obispo County. They are known for their exotic animals and extravagant decorations - keep an eye out for the zebras! If you work for California State Parks, talk to a supervisor about getting a free pass!

The Hidden Kitchen

The Hidden Kitchen

113 North Ocean Avenue, Cayucos, CA 93430

Grab some food at the Hidden Kitchen in Cayucos. The breakfast tacos are bomb and it's a great option for healthy, light meals.

Cayucos Shipwreck

Cayucos Shipwreck

750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452

Check out the shipwreck in Estero Bluffs State Park with a great view of Morro Rock. This was also a favorite surf spot of Maddi's during her time at Cal Poly SLO. Just south of Cayucos and the ship wreck is a dog beach for all the furry friends.

Kreuzberg Coffee

Kreuzberg Coffee

685 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Grab a latte at Kreuzberg and walk around downtown San Luis Obispo. Those who spent time with Maddi in SLO knows she loves a good dirty chai, and this place makes the BEST dirty chai.

Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica

Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica

849 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

One of the best Italian restaurants in downtown SLO. Make sure to get a reservation! Some other great spots: Buona Tavola or Flour House

Firestone Grill

Firestone Grill

1001 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Best BBQ in SLO!

Montaña de Oro State Park

Montaña de Oro State Park

3550 Pecho Valley Road, Los Osos, CA 93402

Best place in San Luis Obispo County for untouched coastal views

Hearst Ranch Winery

Hearst Ranch Winery

442 Slo San Simeon Road, San Simeon, CA 93452

A winery with a view! Make sure to grab a reservation and a flight of your choice of wine!

Moonstone Beach Park

Moonstone Beach Park

5744 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, CA 93428

Moonstone beach has a great boardwalk and who knows, maybe you'll find some moonstones while beach-combing.

For all the days along the way
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