South of the Bay and north of LA, SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) is conveniently located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. It’s a land of picturesque beaches, rolling vineyards, and small-town charm. With 315 days of sunshine, SLO CAL is the perfect year-round destination for adventure, rejuvenation and quality time. The area’s scenic open roads are beyond compare and its stretch of Highway 1 is an unforgettable journey through some of California’s most captivating coastal landscapes. From expansive dunes to more than 100 miles of breathtaking coastline and expansive vineyards covering over 40,000 acres (across two major AVAs!), there are endless possibilities to discover—and it’s all within an hour’s drive!
We’ll let you know when the 2025 Sunset Travel Awards open for entry!
