What to do in San Simeon, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo provided by WineCoastCountry.com
Ragged Point which includes landscape views, rugged coastline and a bay or harbour
San Simeon Pier as well as children
San Simeon featuring marine life
Photo provided by WineCoastCountry.com

Places to Visit in San Simeon

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in San Simeon, California while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best San Simeon attractions from NZ$230, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group San Simeon tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 2 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular San Simeon. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.


Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.


Recommended things to do in San Simeon

What to do in San Simeon


Discover the most popular places to visit in San Simeon


 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 


 

Day trip destinations from San Simeon

Frequently asked questions

Is San Simeon worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in San Simeon. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in San Simeon?
When you've checked off major attractions like Moonstone Beach Park and San Simeon Pier, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in San Simeon.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Simeon?
You can't leave without visiting Moonstone Beach Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in San Simeon.
Is three days enough to stay in San Simeon?
You can easily visit top attractions like Moonstone Beach Park, San Simeon State Park and Hearst Ranch Winery with a three-day getaway in San Simeon. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Paso Robles.
What are some activities to do in San Simeon with kids?
Deciding what to do in San Simeon with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in San Simeon for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in San Simeon, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Hearst Ranch Winery or Sebastian General Store.
Are there free things to do in San Simeon?
In San Simeon, Moonstone Beach Park is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in San Simeon.