Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, located on California’s central coast near Carmel, is a stunning protected area known for its diverse landscapes, including rugged coastline, sea cliffs, forests, and marine habitats. It offers exceptional opportunities for wildlife viewing, birdwatching, hiking, scuba diving, and photography. The reserve is home to unique plant and animal species, such as sea lions, harbor seals, and tide pool organisms. Its scenic beauty and rich ecological diversity make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and provides valuable insights into coastal ecosystems.