Things To Do in Oceano & Nipomo

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Your ultimate guide to the best things to do along the iconic Highway 1. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the California coast, from the grandeur of Hearst Castle to lazy beach-side hamlets. Discover hidden gems, encounter diverse wildlife, and indulge in the region’s vibrant art and culture. Let this comprehensive resource be your compass for an unforgettable road trip adventure.

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Hearst Castle

Cayucos Pier

Oceano Dunes

Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

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Beaches

Biking

Fishing

Golfing

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  • Oceano Campground Nature Center

    Oceano Campground Nature Center

    Oceano
    Oceano Campground, located within Pismo State Beach, offers all kinds of attractions
  • Oceano Cultural Mural

    Oceano Cultural Mural

    Oceano
    The Oceano cultural mural was painted on the side of Chacho's Mexican restaurant by local artist Oscar Pearson.
  • Oceano Dunes District Visitor Center

    Oceano Dunes District Visitor Center

    Oceano
    This facility provides our community and park visitors with new educational opportunities.
  • Oceano Fishing

    Oceano Fishing

    Oceano
    Bring your pole, bucket and bait.
  • Oceano Park Campground & Lagoon

    Oceano Park Campground & Lagoon

    Oceano
    Oceano Park and Campground was once a favorite hunting and fishing ground of the Chumash Indians.
  • Pickleball on Highway 1

    Pickleball on Highway 1

    Looking for pickleball on Highway 1? Luis Obispo County offers an array of pickleball courts in a vibrant, welcoming community. This versatile paddlesport features simple rules, making it ideal for all ages and skill levels. Blending elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, visitors and locals can find endless fun at…
  • Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve

    Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve

    Pismo Beach
    Towering, wind-sculpted sand dunes, a large pocket lake and unique freshwater wetland
  • Pure Bliss Old Town Spa

    Pure Bliss Old Town Spa

    Nipomo
    Nipomo’s Pure Bliss Old Town Spa offers a flexible and customizable menu of treatments like massage, facials, waxing, lashes, and peels.
  • Rancho Nipomo Historical Dana Adobe Visit Stewardship Travel Logo

    Rancho Nipomo Historical Dana Adobe Visit

    Nipomo
    A Living History Lesson
  • Rutiz Family Farms

    Rutiz Family Farms

    Oceano
    At Rutiz Family Farms, it isn't just about growing fruits and vegetables, but about redefining a relationship between a community and the farmer.
  • Sandalwood Spa

    Sandalwood Spa

    Nipomo
    Designed as an oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation, the spa offers massages, facials, therapeutic body treatments, aromatherapy products and a complete menu of other treatments
  • Santa Maria Brewing Company

    Santa Maria Brewing Company

    Nipomo
    For 20 years Santa Maria Brewing Co. has been the best little brewery nobody knew about. 
  • Santa Maria Raceway

    Santa Maria Raceway

    Nipomo
    Enjoy a fast and loud Saturday night at the track!
  • Sculpture Garden

    Sculpture Garden

    Nipomo
    The Sculpture Garden at Trilogy at Monarch Dunes is an outdoor plaza that creates a dynamic arrival experience
  • Steve’s ATV Rentals

    Steve’s ATV Rentals

    Oceano
    The best family fun for the Oceano area including the Oceano Dunes!
  • The Place on PCH Arts Co-Op

    The Place on PCH Arts Co-Op

    Oceano
    Creative inspiration runs wild at “The Place” - Oceano’s arts co-op on Hwy 1.
  • Volunteer at Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Natural History Center Stewardship Travel Logo

    Volunteer at Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Natural History Center

    Guadalupe
    The Volunteer Program at the Dunes Center is crucial to its ability to fulfill its mission.