Morro Bay has an active sea otter population year-round. They tend to stick close to shore making for excellent, and safe, viewing. Near South T-Pier, along the Harbor Walk, and next to Target Rock are some of the most popular spots to spy these Morro Bay sea’lebrities.

Morro Bay is a coastal city located in San Luis Obispo County, California, USA. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, charming harbor, and iconic Morro Rock. The city population was 10,757 as of the 2020 census, up from 10,234 at the 2010 census. The town overlooks Morro Bay, a natural embayment with an all-weather small craft commercial and recreational harbor.

Morro Bay State Park is a state park on the Morro Bay lagoon. There are saltwater and brackish marshes that support thriving bird populations and the opportunities for sailing, fishing, hiking, and bird watching.

Morro Rock is a 581ft volcanic plug located just offshore from Morro Bay, California, at the entrance to Morro Bay Harbor. A causeway connects it with the shore, making it a tied island. The area surrounding the base of Morro Rock can be visited.