Named as one of the most scenic drives in America, California’s State Highway 1 or the Pacific Coast Highway road trip is well worth the hype. After years of dreaming about it, I finally checked this off my bucket list.
California’s fabled Highway 1 is a scenic drive that runs along the length of most of the Pacific Coast and features some truly incredible scenery throughout the length of the highway.
Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach is a laid-back South Bay community popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts. The Strand bike path winds along the oceanfront between modern mansions and wide stretches of sand lined with volleyball courts.
Monterey is a city on California’s rugged central coast. Its Cannery Row, one-time center of the sardine-packing industry, was immortalized by novelist John Steinbeck. Today, it’s a popular strip of gift shops, seafood restaurants and bars in converted factories. Also famous is Monterey Bay Aquarium, with thousands of marine animals and plants on display in underwater and interactive exhibits.
Melville Vineyards & Winery,Lompocn CA
The town of Lompocn may have several breweries and wine tasting rooms but we wanted to hit a vineyard iand this one was amazing.