Breathtaking Views at Hurricane Point Vista Point
Experience the stunning coastal views and natural beauty at Hurricane Point Vista Point in Carmel-By-The-Sea.
Hurricane Point Vista Point offers stunning panoramic views overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean and the rugged coastline of California. This scenic spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable photo opportunities. With its accessible location along the iconic Cabrillo Highway, Hurricane Point is perfect for a quick stop or a leisurely visit. The combination of rolling hills, vibrant coastal flora, and the ever-changing hues of the ocean create a picturesque setting that delights the senses. Make sure to bring your camera and enjoy the serenity of this natural wonder.
A brief summary to Hurricane Point Vista Point
- 28413 Cabrillo Hwy, Carmel-By-The-Sea, California, 93923, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Bring binoculars to spot marine wildlife and birds.
- Dress in layers, as coastal weather can change quickly.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Big Sur River Inn, head south on CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy. Walk along the side of the highway, taking in the beautiful views of the coastline. Continue walking for about 1.5 miles. You will see the sign for Hurricane Point Vista Point on your left. The path to the vista point is a short walk off the road, leading you to a stunning viewpoint.
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Biking
Rent a bike from a local shop in Big Sur, such as Big Sur River Inn. Start your ride south on CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy. The ride to Hurricane Point Vista Point is approximately 1.5 miles. Be cautious of traffic while biking along the highway. Once you see the sign for Hurricane Point Vista Point, park your bike in the designated area and take a short walk to the viewpoint.
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Hiking
For a more adventurous route, start at the Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. Hike along the trails toward the coast, following the signs for the scenic viewpoints. Make your way toward the highway where you can connect to a trail that leads to Hurricane Point Vista Point. This hike will take you through beautiful landscapes and may add an extra 2-3 miles to your journey, but the views will be worth it.
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