Things to Do with Kids in Pismo Beach, CA

  • TripBuzz found 102 things to do with kids in or near Pismo Beach, California, including 80 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, Atascadero and Santa Maria.
  • From Sandbar Surf School to Pismo State Beach, the Pismo Beach area offers 59 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Beaches, Surfing Lessons and Bowling.
  • A California beach town, Pismo Beach was once a popular place for clamming. Because of its history in clamming, it is sometimes referred to as 'the Clam Capital of the World'. Further, the town hosts an annual Clam Festival with chowders and other clam recipes. Other attractions in the area include beaches, wineries and various boutiques and specialty shops along the boardwalk.
  • TripBuzz found 102 things to do with kids in or near Pismo Beach, California, including 80 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, Atascadero and Santa Maria.
  • From Sandbar Surf School to Pismo State Beach, the Pismo Beach area offers 59 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Beaches, Surfing Lessons and Bowling.
  • A California beach town, Pismo Beach was once a popular place for clamming. Because of its history in clamming, it is sometimes referred to as 'the Clam Capital of the World'. Further, the town hosts an annual Clam Festival with chowders and other clam recipes. Other attractions in the area include beaches, wineries and various boutiques and specialty shops along the boardwalk.
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14.4 Miles
78% 46 votes
Botanical Gardens 3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403 MoreLess Info
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.
15.8 Miles
97% 39 votes
Hiking Trails San Luis Obispo, CA MoreLess Info
Valencia Peak is one of the most striking mountains in the Montana de Oro State Park with the Valencia Peak Trail being the primary method for reaching the summit. It is actually the shortest and most direct route to the top.
15.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails San Luis Obispo, CA MoreLess Info
Islay Creek Trail is good for running or hiking. It is fairly flat, and it takes you along a canyon and a stream.
15.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 330 Hidden Pines Way, Santa Maria, CA 93458 MoreLess Info
Known as the town's largest park, Preisker Park is a 40-acre park that offers a number of recreational amenities for visitors to enjoy. These amenities include two playgrounds, picnic and barbecue areas, and a large perimeter walking trail.
16.2 Miles
21% 58 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 2250 N. Preisker Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458 MoreLess Info
Boomers Santa Maria is a family fun center located in California's central coast. The center features bumper cars, go karts, batting cages, miniature golf, bumper boats, a rock climbing wall and an arcade.
16.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 1307 N Western Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of four acres, Oakley Park is a public neighborhood park offering a number of facilities available for use. A baseball diamond, playground structure, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are among the amenities at the park.
16.8 Miles
90% 29 votes
Bowling 128 E. Donovan Rd., Santa Maria, CA 93454 MoreLess Info
A 32-lane bowling alley, a family-friendly restaurant and a night-time bar and lounge make up Rancho Bowl. The restaurant is known for its Santa Maria Style BBQ sandwich, and there's a banquet room available for private events.
16.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 1660 North McClelland Street, Santa Maria, CA MoreLess Info
Committed to bringing live theater and the arts to the community, Santa Maria Civic Theater provides exposure for local and aspiring actors. The theater also features educational classes and workshops for youth interested in the dramatic arts.
16.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters 1660 N McClelland Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454 MoreLess Info
The Santa Maria Civic Theatre Workshop is a community theater that was founded in 1959. The theater can seat up to 100 people and is equipped with a sound and lighting system.
16.9 Miles
82% 11 votes
Scenic Walks Morro Bay, CA 93402 MoreLess Info
Los Osos Elfin Forest is a 90 acre nature area populated by brackish marsh, pygmy oak, chaparral, and coastal dune scrub. Visitors will find a 4/5 mile looping boardwalk, as well as a wide variety of plant and wildlife.
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