Downtown Pismo Beach Travel Guide
Pismo Beach
Visit Downtown Pismo Beach
Popular places to visit
Pismo Beach Pier
Watch whales from the benches that flank this long pier offering unobstructed vistas of the ocean and the hilly environs.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Monarch Butterfly Grove, a lovely green space in Pismo Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pismo Preserve
You can take time to visit Pismo Preserve during your travels to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Pirates Cove
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pirates Cove during your trip to Pismo Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Price Anniversary House
Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach when you take a trip to Price Anniversary House. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Margo Dodd Park
After visiting Margo Dodd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor
SLO Downtown Hidden Gems Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks
Uptown SLO Hidden Gems Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks
Top hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Ocean Palms Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pismo Beach
Pismo Heights
Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Pier.
Shell Beach
Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.
Saint Andrews
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.
South Palisades
While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.
Sunset Palisades
While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove are some notable places to visit nearby.