Cayucos State Beach

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Cayucos State Beach has been named one of California’s best beaches by publications, bloggers and reviewers. Panoramic, laid-back, kid-friendly and historic, this classic stretch of shoreline represents the very best California has to offer. There are picnic tables, play equipment, restrooms and outside showers available. Dogs on-leash are also welcome from the Pier south to Chaney Avenue.

Established in 1872 by the city’s founder, Captain James Cass, the Cayucos Pier is a must see when visiting this state beach. As you stroll the pier, you can watch the surfers, look for whale spouts at the Whale Trail sign, and even fish without a license.

Ready to start packing? Cayucos beach enjoys temperate weather year-round. Highs reach the upper 60s and low 70s August through November, and fall to the mid-to low 60s December through June. Lows get into the 40s December through March, and reach the high 40s and low 50s the remainder of the year.

Cayucos State Beach is a must-see along the Highway 1 Road Trip with:
- surfing
- swimming
- windsurfing
- kite surfing
- kayaking
- paddleboarding (SUP)
- fishing
- beach volleyball
- playground
- and even an adjacent skate park