Things To Do

Central Coast Happenings

Pismo Beach teems with activity year round and is a perfect home base for the many great local attractions the Central Coast has to offer. There are wineries, Hearst Castle, the Oceano Dunes Recreation Area, kayaking, surfing, hiking, fishing, golfing and sunbathing just minutes from the resort.

Plus, the climate is perfect! With temperature ranges from mid 40’s to upper 70’s all year round, shorts and tee shirts are standard. You may want to bring jeans and sweatshirt for the cool evenings and nights!

For more information about the famous Pismo Beach special events and other communities’ events, check out the opens in a new windowPismo Beach Visitor’s Guide where you can also check on the latest weather conditions. If you’re the surfer, check out the opens in a new windowwaves and tides!

Pismo Beach Shopping

Pismo Coast Village is located just a short walk from Downtown shopping. There you will find an assortment of shops for everyone. Gift shops, surf shops, art galleries, apparel, shoes, sandals and much more there are all within our downtown

A short drive and you can shop at the opens in a new windowPismo Beach Premium Outlets, Save up to 65% at 40 of your favorite brand-name outlet stores, including Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, Nike Factory Store, Calvin Klein, Aeropostale and many more. Be sure to visit the opens in a new windowCalifornia Welcome Center while there.

Pismo Beach & Area Wine Tasting

Stay in Pismo Beach, where more than 20 wineries are located within a very short drive.  Many of your favorite local wines can even be purchased right here in our General Store.

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Wine tasting tours can even be arranged through the opens in a new windowWine Wrangler or opens in a new windowVines and Views.

Sand Dunes & Much, Much More

Immediately south of Pismo Beach is the opens in a new windowOceano sand dune area. It is recognized by scientists, conservationists, government agencies, and the public as the finest, most extensive coastal dunes remaining in California.

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