Coastside Ecotourism - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RANCH 

• Go back to the Ecotourism main page. 
• See a list of Package Tour Suggestions. 
• See a list of all Ecotourism businesses.
• See an Ecotourism map. 
• Order an Ecotourism Map Brochure.

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RANCH 

UC Cooperative Extension - Elkus Youth Ranch 
(650) 726-9059
1500 Purissima Creek Road
Located about 5 miles south of Half Moon Bay

The Elkus Ranch Conference Center, nestled in the rolling hills and canyons five miles south of Half Moon Bay, is a 4,400 square foot educational and day conference facility. The facility is available for day conferences, off-site meetings, workshops and training to educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and private corporations. Discounts given to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions (Conference Room only). Local offsite overnight facilities are available. Sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, a burro, and our horse (Chantilly) live at Elkus Ranch along with an abundance of native plants and animal wildlife. The farmhouse is surrounded by miles of hiking trails, two sleeping tents on platforms, two restored barns, gardens and a newly constructed greenhouse and lathhouse.