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area activities
Whether visiting the Beach House for business or pleasure the hotel is the perfect location to take advantage of
all of the area activities. From deep sea fishing, whale watching, kayaking and surfing on the ocean or hiking,
biking, shopping, golfing or just sightseeing Half Moon Bay and the San Mateo Coast has something for everybody.
Below is a sample of 20 of the leading area activities. Please contact our knowledgeable Front Desk staff prior
to your visit or while you are a guest in house to assist with reservations and recommendations.
20 Things to Do Near Beach House Hotel-Half Moon Bay
1. Enjoy the Beach House Spa Services for a Couples Massage or other relaxing treatments. 650.712.3327
2. Stroll Historic Main Street and visit the boutiques, restaurants, bakeries and cafes.
3. Visit the local Flower Market at Main St. and Kelly Ave. every third Saturday. May - September.
4. Enjoy live concerts of principally jazz, classical and world music at the Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society, http://www.bachddsoc.org in Miramar Beach. 650.726.4143
5. Take a drive and visit two world famous lighthouses- Pigeon Point Lighthouse, 20 miles south of Half Moon Bay and Point Montara Lighthouse, three miles north of the hotel. http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=533
6. Start a family tradition by visiting Half Moon Bay for our famous Pumpkin Festival http://www.miramarevents.com/pumpkinfest/about_show.html in October or the Night of Lights on Main Street in December as well as the Annual Holiday Boat Parade in Pillar Point Harbor.
7. Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, http://www.fitzgeraldreserve.org, accessed from Moss Beach, is a great place for tide pool exploration. 650.728.3584
8. From fine oils to photography, local galleries offer something for everyone.
9. Visit Pillar Point Harbor, http://www.smharbor.com, for the fresh catch of the day right off of the boat including seasonal crab, salmon and halibut.
10. Visit Aņo Nuevo State Reserve, http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=523 to watch the elephant seals in their natural habitat from December - March. Reservations required. 650.879.0227
11. Discover the Pescadero tradition of visiting Phipp's Ranch, http://www.phippscountry.com featuring over 100 varieties of organic veggies, plants and herbs as well as Harley Farms Goat Dairy, http://www.harleyfarms.com featuring an edible flower garden and tours of their cheese making room.
12. Enjoy a local eco friendly bike tour of the coast with Coastal Elegance Tours http://www.coastalelegancetours.com 650-712-8456.
13. Visit La Nebbia Winery, http://www.obesterwinery.com and their tasting room near downtown Half Moon Bay. 650.726.9463
14. Take advantage of the fresh local produce available at the Coastside Farmer's Market, http://www.coastsidefarmersmarket.org located in downtown Half Moon Bay. Every Saturday. May - November. 650.726.4895
15. Tee off at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, http://www.halfmoonbaygolf.com featuring two award winning 18-hole championship golf courses overlooking the Pacific Ocean. 650.726.4438
16. Choose from our many unique Coastside Eco-Cultural Tourism, http://www.halfmoonbaychamber.org/visiting_hmb/ecotourism.html businesses to specifically tailor an experience that fulfills your desires and interests. Advanced reservations are required.
17. Enjoy the Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show, http://www.miramarevents.com/dreammachines every spring on the last weekend of April. a spectacular showcase of 2,000 magnificent machines running the gamut from super cool cars, custom motorcycles and one-of-a-kind woodie busses to tricked-out trucks, antique engines and tractors and historic military aircraft are among the mesmerizing displays.
18. See the Big Kahunas at Maverick's, http://maverickssurf.com famous big wave surf break. December - March. Or explore the break with HMB Kayak. 650-773-6101
19. Enjoy Deep Sea Fishing, http://www.riptide.net right out of Pillar Point Harbor. A variety of charter boats are available based on seasonality.
20. Watch the migration of the California Gray Whales from December - April as they make their journey to the Baja Peninsula. Whale watching tours available from Pillar Point Harbor.
Media Contact:
Marje Bennetts
M Bennetts Public Relations
310.574.7870
marje@mbennettspr.net
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