Get advice from a local with these 30 ideas for fun things to do in Half Moon Bay California. Find cool beaches, hikes, attractions, wildlife viewing and places to eat.
Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay is a perfect day trip within the Bay Area or a weekend getaway from anywhere in California. It’s a cute town and you’ll be spoiled for choice with all of the state beaches, hikes and attractions.
There's a lot to do in Half Moon Bay, so use our curated guides to help you find the right beaches, activities and hikes for you.
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