- TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near San Simeon, California, including 16 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cambria, Big Sur, Morro Bay and Paso Robles.
- From William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach to Moonstone Beach, the San Simeon area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Theaters and Specialty Museums.
- San Simeon, CA is best known as the site of the famous Hearst Castle, former home to publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst. The picturesque coastal city is located approximately at the halfway point between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Most popularly visited for the castle and the surrounding natural area, the city is also home to an elephant seal rookery.
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888 Morro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
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San Luis Obispo Theater Center is the home of San Luis Obispo's local theater community. Their plays are expertly performed and lack the small-town theater feel.
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751 Palm St., San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Currently the flagship parish of the Roman Catholic Church in San Luis Obispo, California, the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa was the fifth Catholic mission established in California. It endured uneasy relationships with local Native Americans and at one point was nearly destroyed by their flaming arrows.
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1010 Nipomo St., San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Designed to engage the curiosity of children, San Luis Obispo Children's Museum offers visitors playrooms to explore filled with hands-on activities. Each room has a different theme; from a doctor's office to a fire truck.
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The first solar-powered movie theater in the United States, Palm Theatre features mostly independent and foreign films along with some mainstream movies. The theater offers digital projection, Dolby digital sound and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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One of the more unusual attractions in San Luis Obispo is Bubblegum Alley, a narrow alley with walls thickly covered in used bubblegum. Visitors continue the tradition of 'leaving a piece behind' after passing through the alley.
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A staple of the cinema scene in San Luis Obispo, the Fremont Theater shows a mixture of new releases and old favorites. The Fremont's sister theater is the Downtown Centre 7, located in the heart of the city.
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888 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Downtown Theatre Socal Cinemas is a local movie theater that shows a large selection of newly released and unique films for its guests to enjoy. Amenities at the theater include a large concessions menu, matinee ticket specials, and 3-D films.
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Facing a lake, Laguna Lake Park provides visitors with an area for fishing and feeding ducks. In addition to the lake, the park has amenities like a disc golf course, dog park, picnic area, playground, and more.
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1185 Pacific Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Lovely gardens and historical spots comprise Dallidet Adobe and Gardens. Check the opening hours before paying a visit, as they can be erratic.
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Madonna Inn Trail Rides offers several trail ride packages, including a trail ride/meal package and a trail ride/hotel stay package. The rides are led by experienced wranglers and the horses are advertised as being gentle and friendly.