Take in the beachside beauty of Morro Bay
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Morro Bay. This walkable city is known for its shopping, restaurants and boating. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Morro Bay
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like boating and bird watching. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Morro Bay a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- The Giant Chessboard (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Morro Bay Golf Course (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Dairy Creek Golf Course (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Avila Beach Golf Resort (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Central Coast Aquarium (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- Avila Hot Springs (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Morro Bay
Morro Bay is famous for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Morro Bay is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Morro Rock Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Morro Strand State Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Elfin Forest Preserve (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Los Osos Oaks State Reserve (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Cayucos Beach (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Cayucos State Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
Seasonal weather in Morro Bay
Travelers enjoy Morro Bay for its boating. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 66°F.
Transportation options to and around Morro Bay
The nearest airport is in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the city center.