California | State Parks | Central Coast
MORRO
BAY STATE PARK
Morro Bay State Park Road Morro Bay, CA 93442
Telephone: 805-772-2560
The bay’s most prominent landmark is Morro Rock.
The park has opportunities for sailing, fishing, hiking,
and bird watching. The park museum has exhibits cover
natural features and cultural history, Native American
life, geology, and oceanography. The park also has
a colorful marina and an 18-hole public golf course.
Aerial
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Operating Hours:
Call the park for hours of operation.
Museum and gift shop are open from 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. daily
The park is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and
New Year's Day.
Directions:
From San Luis Obispo take Highway 1 north to the
Los Osos - Baywood Park offramp. Turn left, go about
1 mile and turn right into the state park.
From the South, take Highway 101 northbound to
the Los Osos - Baywood Park offramp. Turn left toward
Los Osos and travel about 10 miles to South Bay
Blvd., then turn right and go about 3 miles to the
state park entrance.
The Museum of Natural History is in the park. Drive
about one mile, past the campground and the marina,
then turn left into the museum parking lot.
Activities:
Environmental Campsites, Exhibits and Programs,
Family Campsites, Fishing, Group Campsites, Guided
Tours, Hike or Bike Campsites, Hiking Trails, Nature
Trails, Wildlife Viewing
Facilities:
Boat Rentals, Campers (Max. Length) 35', Food Service,
Picnic Areas, RV Dump Station, RV Hookups, Showers,
Trailers (Max. Length) 35', Visitor Center
Other
Historical, Museums
Reservations
recommended.
