Friends of the Elephant Seal

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250 San Simeon Ave Ste 3B
San Simeon, CA 93452

Friends of the Elephant Seal is dedicated to the conservation and education surrounding the northern elephant seals at the Piedras Blancas Northern Elephant Seal Rookery in San Simeon, California. The organization provides engaging programs for visitors, including opportunities to observe the seals and learn about their fascinating life cycle throughout various seasons.

Through community involvement, volunteer docent programs, and fundraising efforts, Friends of the Elephant Seal promotes awareness of these remarkable marine animals. Their initiatives help facilitate research and outreach, ensuring the preservation of the elephant seals and their natural habitat.

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A. K.
2/15/2025

A great big thank you to the male employee who entertained all of my neurodivergent sons questions. My son went completely off topic and the staff responses were heartfelt and thoughtful. You...

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Sarah T.
2/14/2025

Cute place. Stopped in before heading to the Elephant Seal Vista Point. Staff were super friendly and helpful.

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Caroline G.
1/4/2025

Lovely, lovely place! Would recommend to anyone who is planning to go see the elephant seals in San Simeon. Staff is wonderfully kind and clearly passionate about the seals. I bought this adorable...

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Monica H.
2/11/2023

I saw some reviews about this attraction and just had to make a trip to check it out. I had a very hard time finding it, I think I drove past Hearst Castle about 4 times until I finally put my ego...

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Sammy L.
12/3/2022

Wonderful stop to just read about the elephant seals on the central coast. So many interesting facts and we also got a little handmade alpaca wool ornament of an elephant seal as a souvenir. The...

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