- TripBuzz found 97 things to do with kids in or near Atascadero, California, including 78 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morro Bay, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo and Cambria.
- From Mama Can Surf to Atascadero Outdoor Ice Skating Rink, the Atascadero area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Zoos, History Museums and Monuments.
- Situated along California's breathtaking central coast is the city of Atascadero. A place of historical sights and natural beauty, the city has much to offer those seeking a cultural experience. Visitors can enjoy a day at the zoo, a nearby museum or rent paddle boats to enjoy the local lake.
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9.8 Miles
The James Dean Junction is a site that serves as a memorial for the famous actor, who passed away in a car crash. The site, which includes a plaque that discusses the famous actor, is near a restaurant that sells James Dean memorabilia.
10.6 Miles
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3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403
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Featuring Mediterranean plants, San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden offers a variety of gardens with benches and walking trails. It also hosts events like crafts workshops, ecological lectures, gardening events, and more.
10.9 Miles
Ravine Waterpark is a waterpark that offers several special activities each year. For example, they offer a summer day camp, a cardboard boat regatta, and a mud run each year.
11.5 Miles
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45 votes
2990 Dairy Creek Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Besides the scenic beauty of the place, El Chorro Regional Park is also popular for its annual Renaissance Fair, the beautiful Botanical Gardens, many hiking trails, well-maintained campsites, nearby golf course, club houses and more.
12.6 Miles
Maintained largely by volunteers, Morro Bay National Estuary is a wilderness initiative devoted to cleaning and maintaining Morro Bay and its coastline. It is a nationally-recognized estuary devoted to ethical fishing and waste disposal.
12.6 Miles
The three-mile Morro Strand State Beach in Morro Bay, California is a beautiful and popular beach. Visitors enjoy flying kites, collecting shells, splashing in the surf, jogging, hiking and picnicking.
13.0 Miles
Named for its location in Morro Bay, Morro Rock is one of the volcanic hills known as the Nine Sisters. It is a major habitat for rare sea birds, including endangered peregrine falcons. Visitors may approach the Rock in boats but may not disembark for fear of disturbing the wildlife.
13.0 Miles
San Luis Obispo features many hiking trails. Bishop Peak is one of the most strenuous due to its steep incline. The trail is four miles long and takes physically fit hikers roughly two hours to complete its circular route.
13.0 Miles
The Heron and Cormorant Rookery is a bird watching destination that is the home of a great deal of bird activity during the months of April and May. Visitors of the site should be aware of the associated smells and bird droppings.
13.2 Miles
A nine acre park that hosts the Morro Bay skate park facility, Coleman Park is a prime spot for wildlife, ocean life, and bird watching. The park has picnic areas and a basketball court.