Big Sur is an unincorporated region along the central coast of California; located along Highway one between Santa Lucia Mountains and the Pacific Coast. Hiking, backpacking, scenic driving, and camping are activities that can be done in Big Sur. There is a wide variety of wildlife in Big Sur, some of these animals include: California condors, peregrine falcons, elephant seals, mountain lions, and blue whales. Big Sur offers both State Parks and privately owned campgrounds, which include both tent and RV camping.