In this prime Californian destination, you'll find a wide range of activities along the coast to enjoy. From wine tasting at family run wineries, to horseback riding along sand dunes while watching spectacular sunsets, there is a lot to see and do at Pismo Beach. Those looking for active sports on the water can go surfing or sailing, while on-land adventures include riding four-wheel ATV’s, hiking in the countryside, and exploring the coast. Best of all, your Pismo Beach vacation rental is set up to guarantee fun and relaxation for the whole family. With easy access to the city and the beach, you will definitely enjoy your California vacation.
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Pismo Beach is a wonderful vacation destination if you want a rental with a pool, as 39% of the vacation homes there provide one. Additionally, more hotel room provide a pool than motel. Usually, hotel room with pools in Pismo Beach accommodate 9 guests and have an average cost of $555 a night. If you would ideally like to be close to the water, two-thirds of the vacation homes including a pool are situated within 2 kilometres of the waterfront.
What are the best activities for families in Pismo Beach?
Best activities to enjoy with kids in Pismo Beach
Families with kids on vacation renting a Pismo Beach vacation home can head to the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum for both education and fun. Get your children inspired and enjoy a choice of over 30 interactive exhibits. The Children's Museum is best for kids up to 10 years old. The Monarch Butterfly Grove is another fun nature park to take the kids while staying at your Pismo Beach vacation rental.
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What are the top sights in Pismo Beach?
What to see and do while staying in Pismo Beach
This is the ultimate beach destination where you can enjoy a wide range of water sports and beach activities! Try boogie-boarding or surfing, and if you don’t have gear, there are a lot of rentals available for visitors.
If you like horseback riding, why not spend a day in wild nature, then you’ll be able to enjoy all the exciting trails all over Pismo Beach. Or try your hand at golfing, one of the most popular activities in the area. The two main resorts include Black Lake Golf Resort and the Avila Beach Golf Resort, plus Pismo State Park also has its own large golf range.
A popular hobby for locals is fishing down on the pier, where you might just catch a hefty red snapper. At Pismo Beach, you can fish without a license, and you can rent all the necessary fishing gear at the pier.
Kitesurfing is an exciting water sport here at Pismo Beach, and most of the kiteboarders come in spring, when the conditions are best. Skydiving is another option for extreme sports lovers here on Pismo Beach. The newly-built 8,000 foot tandem jump is also a thrilling experience. Stand-up Paddleboarding is a great leisure sport to try all year round, and you’ll find rental shops lining the beach with adequate gear like boards and wetsuits. From the coast, you'll enjoy some of the best, most spectacular views of California.
Take the whole family and rent a kayak to explore the many caves, rocks and natural formations near the water’s edge. Your kids can even try the many All-Terrain-Vehicle tours, exploring coastal areas for the best vacation experience. Incidentally, the 3,600 acre off-road area of Pismo beach/Ocean Dunes is the only California State Park where ATV's are allowed to roam.
What are the must-see attractions in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach: Butterflies, beaches and parks
Eldwayen Ocean Park
Visit this peaceful ocean park for gentle walks, serene sunsets and possible whale sightings. Note that steps lead to the beach below, and adjacent parking spaces are available.
Margo Dodd Park
Offering stunning views, this pristine park is home to rugged coastal terrain, whilst the beach below is a favourite with snorkellers. Visitors can also avail of the picnic areas.
Dinosaur Caves Park
A hit with families, Dinosaur Caves Park features an excellent dinosaur-themed playground that will keep little ones amused.
Pismo Pier
This award-winning beach is the ideal spot for taking in sublime sunsets or for leisurely fishing. Watch the surfers carve the waves, before heading over to one of the restaurants by the beach.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Each year thousands of Monarch Butterflies fly over 1500 miles to this grove in a bid to escape northern winters. A guided tour is a good idea, whilst Pismo Beach can be accessed via a path.
Information about vacation rentals in Pismo Beach
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 964 rentals |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 59% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $120 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Pets allowed and Internet |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 277 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 378 homes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in Pismo Beach?
We found 964 vacation homes in Pismo Beach available for your next trip.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in Pismo Beach?
Many travellers are searching for Pool, Pets allowed, and Internet when booking a vacation home in Pismo Beach.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pismo Beach?
Yes, there are 277 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pismo Beach, with an average nightly price of $607.
What's the best month to book a vacation rental in Pismo Beach?
When booking a vacation rental in Pismo Beach, remember that the rainiest months are usually December and March, with August often being the sunniest.
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