Best Places Central California Coast: Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara

About this book

With near-perfect weather all year the stunning coastline between Los Angeles and San Francisco features rolling hills sweeping coastal views and almost 300 scenic and historic miles with something for every interest budget or taste. From Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara -- and including the Channel Islands -- this new Best Places guide leads travelers and locals to the regions finest spots. Readers will find details on such main attractions as Hearsts Castle the Monterey Aquarium and Big Sur as well as insider tips on little-known gems such as where to go foraging in tide pools or see elephant seals living in the wild. A foldout map is included.