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Morro Bay for the weekend

A tour of town, things to do, where to eat and where to stay for a great seaside escape.
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Discover the Morro Bay Natural History Museum

Sitting on a bluff in Morro Bay State Park, the Morro Bay Natural History Museum offers panoramic views of the bay and Morro Rock as well as a hands-on opportunity to learn more about the area’s ecology and geology.
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A birding paradise in Morro Bay

Bring your binoculars -- Morro Bay is a haven for bird-lovers. It’s an important stopping point along migration routes, and the diversity of the landscape attracts more than 200 species – making it one of the Audubon Society’s top birding spots nationwide.
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Morro Bay golf course: Poor Man's Pebble Beach

Morro Bay boasts an affordable golf course with stunning ocean vistas. If you'd rather cruise around beach and town, rent a bicycle for a day of relaxing activity.
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Paddle around Morro Bay on a kayak

No experience necessary! Morro Bay’s flat, protected waters make it ideal even for the first-time paddler. Explore the rich tidal estuary and diverse wildlife – from seals, sea lions and otters to herons, egrets, cormorants, pelicans and other birds. Take a guided tour or go it alone.
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Take a hike in Morro Bay

The Morro Bay area offers a variety of hikes, from easy, ocean-view trails to peak-top treks and family-friendly strolls through nature.
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Relax and pamper

If you’re looking to de-stress, consider some spa rejuvenation. The spa at the Inn at Morro Bay (800-321-9566) offers a range of 25-, 55- and 80-minute treatments including massage, aromatherapy, scrubs, wraps and more as well as 2- and 3-hour packages for the ultimate in pampering. ...
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For the kids

If nature and the beaches aren’t enough for your activity-craving kids, there’s a small, bayfront skate park at Coleman Park and a BMX bike park nearby.
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Comb the beaches

You want beaches? Morro Bay offers six miles of sand stretching all the way to Cayucos, another beach town, and the ocean side of the sandspit that forms the bay.
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Boat tours, fishing and whale watching in Morro Bay

Fish for albacore, rockfish, lingcod and salmon, take a boat tour of the bay or go on a whale-watching trip.