Food scene
Wooly's
101 Pomeroy AveGood food with great views! Casual outdoor dining.
Great seafood! Outdoor dining with firepits and beer/wine (self-serve) on tap. Usually music on weekends. Fun sandbox for kids!
10 locals recommend
Cape Cod Eatery and Taphouse OPEN FOR DINE-IN
1127 Shell Beach RdGreat seafood! Outdoor dining with firepits and beer/wine (self-serve) on tap. Usually music on weekends. Fun sandbox for kids!
Mason Bar and Kitchen
307 E Branch StExcellent food and drinks! In the village of Arroyo Grande.
Villa Cantina
106 E Branch StExcellent mexican food in the village!
Fun for kids with video games and you can throw your peanut shells on the floor! In the village.
37 locals recommend
Klondike Pizza
104 Bridge StFun for kids with video games and you can throw your peanut shells on the floor! In the village.
A delicious restaurant on the San Luis Pier. Fun to eat there on a sunny day and you can usually see lots of seals.
39 locals recommend
Mersea's Seafood Restaurant
3985 Avila Beach DrA delicious restaurant on the San Luis Pier. Fun to eat there on a sunny day and you can usually see lots of seals.
Sightseeing
Swinging Bridge
200 Olohan AlleyA historical swinging bridge in the village! Fun to walk across.
Sixteenth Street Park
Very close to our home and recently renovated. Fun slides for the kids!
Dinosaur Caves Park
2701 Price StNice playground with sweeping views of the ocean!
Pismo Beach Pier
100 Pomeroy AveFun concrete slides for kids and adults right next to the pier!
One of the only places in CA to drive onto the beach and/or rent a quad or dune buggy! Note: there is also a hiking only section of dunes that are safe to walk on and kids can have fun running up and down.
55 locals recommend
Oceano Dunes SVRA
100 Cabrillo HwyOne of the only places in CA to drive onto the beach and/or rent a quad or dune buggy! Note: there is also a hiking only section of dunes that are safe to walk on and kids can have fun running up and down.
Lopez Lake
Lopez DriveFishing, hiking, zip line/ ropes course, and water slides.
Sinsheimer Park
900 Southwood DrThis park has a really fun grass hill for the kids.
This is a must stop! Fun petting zoo, hay rides, and pony rides. They also offer fresh vegggies, fruit, pies, and roasted corn a lunch menu and ice cream!
144 locals recommend
Avila Valley Barn
560 Avila Beach DrThis is a must stop! Fun petting zoo, hay rides, and pony rides. They also offer fresh vegggies, fruit, pies, and roasted corn a lunch menu and ice cream!
Avila Beach is a beautiful beach that's usually sheltered from the wind. All kinds of restaurants and shopping. A nice playground for kids too!
329 locals recommend
Avila Beach
Avila Beach is a beautiful beach that's usually sheltered from the wind. All kinds of restaurants and shopping. A nice playground for kids too!
Fun museum that is a good stop for a couple of hours to entertain the kiddos.
37 locals recommend
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
1010 Nipomo StFun museum that is a good stop for a couple of hours to entertain the kiddos.