Title: Avila Beach in Avila Beach | Expedia.co.uk [Avila Beach Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Avila-Beach-Hotels.0-l712618179538735104-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Avila Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Avila-Beach.d11911.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Avila Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Avila-Beach.d11911.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Avila Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Avila-Beach.d712618179538735104.Car-Hire-Guide)[Avila Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Avila-Beach.d11911.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Avila Beach ![Sunset on the Central Coast of California, Avila](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/712618179538735104/cd96cac0-d67e-4d90-86b8-959cbd0af6c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Avila beach--whale watching destination in California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/712618179538735104/0f24d338-a5e1-4925-83a3-e3b840659680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Avila 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[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/scenic-sidecar-vineyard-adventure-san-luis-obispo.a49946976.activity-details?&rid=712618179538735104&location=Avila+Beach&swp=off) ![Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5256008/8c41470c-bbfa-4b51-b591-465329d86fba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1 16h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £15 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-guided-audio-driving-tour-in-big-sur-pch-highway-1.a5256008.activity-details?&rid=712618179538735104&location=Avila+Beach&swp=off) ![San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47957656/62b6ea7f-8efb-4a74-bf8b-bcb20847c400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour 2h 30m 10/10 2 GetYourGuide 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San Luis Lighthouse, Port San Luis, Avila Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983993649/4ea2bc24-1f8c-473d-b9f7-09f0e3a9ce3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Old Port Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Port Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Port-Beach-California.d553248635983993649.Attraction) ![California's Pirate Cove near Pismo Beach in the spring of 2025](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983993968/a6997541-bd2f-4e61-a3e3-cad4663421e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pirates Cove Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pirates Cove during your trip to Pismo Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pirates-Cove-Pismo-Beach.d553248635983993968.Attraction) ![Soak in the Mineral bath all day if needed. I do! Eases the stress and relived joint pain. The cool thing about this place...open year round and if you go early, the place is all yours basically. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11911/c35ab90e-d19d-4e10-8bff-1208ca7fdff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Avila Hot Springs 4.5/5(2 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Avila-Hot-Springs-San-Luis-Obispo.d553248621532639994.Attraction) ![PismoBeach_TheSpaatDolphinBay_553248621532639992_07](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532639992/fdbde047-2b48-44f9-9fdb-b7335736dc29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Spa at Dolphin Bay You can take time to visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay during your travels to Pismo Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Spa-At-Dolphin-Bay-Pismo-Beach.d553248621532639992.Attraction) ![The high tide tonight at Shell Beach gave us quite a show. There was a large pod of dolphins off shore and birds flying and diving into the water everywhere; the Pelicans were my favorite to watch. Usually we come here during low tide to explore the pools, but this was a different experience and one not to be missed. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9118/9add1009-714e-425f-a8c4-7bd8f75e6435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eldwayen Ocean Park Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach when you spend time at Eldwayen Ocean Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. 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