Lucia
Big Sur
Popular places to visit
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Hike, camp or picnic among the redwood trees, waterfalls and dramatic coastal cliffs that have inspired artists, poets and writers for the past century.
Pfeiffer Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pfeiffer Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Big Sur. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Big Sur Station
After visiting Big Sur Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Sur. Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the yoga studios.
McWay Falls
Walk to this pretty waterfall, stand at viewpoints with superb coastal views and spot varied wildlife in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
You can take time to visit Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park during your travels to Big Sur. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its hiking trails.
Limekiln State Park
You can take time to visit Limekiln State Park during your travels to Big Sur. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
Big Sur McWay Falls opt 4 or 5 Hour Private Tour up to 12 ppl
Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people
Top hotels in Lucia
Lucia Lodge
"Clean, comfortable rooms and a fantastic location overlooking the water. Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Post Ranch Inn
"This property is amazing for the views, peace & tranquility,"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Alila Ventana Big Sur
"We really loved our stay with one exception. A woodpecker would wake us up daily between 6am-6:30am pecking loudly on the outside of our suite (#58). We asked if anything could be done but there wasn’t and it was a common occurrence. We would love to go back if we can be sure we could sleep in."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
"We live in Carmel and dropped down the coast for a quick mid-week getaway. The property is amazing, its location facing the south coast ocean in the heart of Big Sur proper between Post Ranch and Nepenthe is ideal. The property was immaculate, comfortable, magical, capturing the essence of Big Sur ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Lucia
Big Sur Village
If you're spending some time in Big Sur Village, Andrew Molera State Park and Los Padres National Forest are top sights worth seeing.
Posts
While visiting Posts, you might make a stop by sights like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Los Padres National Forest.
