This
central coast town famous for it's giant rock is just a short drive
away from Hearst Castle. There are many interesting things to do
right in town with it's many shops and restaurants. Boat and kayak
rentals are available to explore the estuary. The Morro Bay Natural
History Museum located in the Morro Bay State Park and wine country
surrounds this coastal village. Morro Rock is called "the
Gibraltar of the Pacific". At one time it was surrounded by
water. Quarrying was responsible for its shape, and rock from it
supplied the breakwater for Morro Bay. It is now protected home
for the endangered Peregrine Falcon. No climbing is allowed on
the rock.
Morro
Rock
Fishing
Boats at Morro Bay
Winter
day at Morro Bay
Morro
Bay Estuary
Morro
Bay Big Chess Board
Morro
Rock North Side
Morro
Bay is located along the coast of California, midway between
San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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