Big Sur Activities, Facilities, and Services
Coastal Access in Big Sur
Coastal access is available at the following locations in the Big Sur region:
- Carmel River State Beach
- Point Lobos State Reserve
- Garrapata State Park
- Point Sur Lightstation State Historic Park
- Andrew Molera State Park
- Pfeiffer Beach (Sycamore Canyon Road turnoff to...)
- Partington Canyon Trail (Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park)
- Limekiln State Park
- Kirk Creek Campground
- Mill Creek
- Pacific Valley
- Sand Dollar Beach Picnic Area
- Jade Cove
- Willow Creek Picnic Area
- Ragged Point Inn vicinity
- Point Piedras Blancas Vista Points
- Hearst Castle® vicinity
The entire Big Sur coastline is within the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Please respect the integrity of this natural resource.
For more detailed information, see the resources listed on the Books and Maps page.
