Moonstone beach california

The town of Cambria is a hidden gem in Central California. The small town has a super relaxed vibe with beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and fun places to stroll like the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk. You can access the boardwalk from any part of Moonstone Beach Drive and walk in either direction for as long as...

Moonstone Beach Boardwalk in Cambria, California • Photo courtesy of @nschmiedl on Instagram

Moonstone Beach State Park, Cambria California

Quite possibly one of the loveliest and most unique beaches you can visit. Instead of sand, this shore is strewn with smooth pebbles (some of them moonstones, of course) and people claim its sunsets rival that of the Hawaiian Islands. Better still, it’s rarely crowded. Can’t beat that with a stick (or stone).

Our third stop on our California Coastal Vacay was San Simeon. While we camped at Hearst San Simeon campground, we were able to visit Cambria and Moonstone Beach. On our way to our next stop

With a fascinating history that dates back over 100 years, tons of oceanic wildlife, and one of the most unique shorelines on the planet, Glass Beach in

Colorful rocks with a softer look on Moonstone Beach in Cambria, California #cambriacalifornia #moonstonebeach #rockycoastline

Check out the best things to do in Cambria, California! There are beautiful beaches, natural preserves, Hearst Castle, San Simeon and Big Sur.

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Think you’ve seen and done it all? We bet there are still some hidden gems in Northern California you haven’t explored!