Things to Do in San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in San Luis Obispo, California, features the top 148 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • San Luis Obispo, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 41 things to do within the city of San Luis Obispo, CA , followed by 107 popular activities in nearby cities, including Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, Atascadero, Santa Maria and Rancho Santa Margarita
  • Our list of the best things to do in San Luis Obispo, California, features the top 148 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • San Luis Obispo, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 41 things to do within the city of San Luis Obispo, CA , followed by 107 popular activities in nearby cities, including Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, Atascadero, Santa Maria and Rancho Santa Margarita
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44.5 Miles
97% 295 votes
National & State Parks 2295 Purisima Road, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
The nearly 2,000-acre La Purisima State Historical Park is home to 25 miles of hiking trails, livestock and the eleventh of 21 Spanish Missions established in Alta California. The site recreates life during the 1820's, where the residents engaged in blacksmithing, candle making, farming and weaving.
44.7 Miles
33% 3 votes
Dog Park 511 Summerwood Ln, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
With plenty of benches, a separate area for large and small dogs, and an escape-proof entry, Barkin Park is a safe an convenient way to make sure dogs are getting their exercise.
45.2 Miles
97% 1765 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, CA MoreLess Info
Elephant Seal Rookery is a delightful stop along California Highway 1 and serves to protect the Elephant Seals and their pups. Visitors can observe the elephant seals as they lounge, play and swim while learning about their history.
45.2 Miles
92% 24 votes
Theaters Highway 1, San Simeon, CA MoreLess Info
Located inside Hearst Castle, the National Geographic Theater presents the film 'Hearst Castle: Building A Dream' on a screen eight times larger than a traditional movie screen. The impressive theatre features state of the art sounds and ornate 17th century tapestries throughout.
45.2 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks Hwy 246 & Sweeney Road, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
Situated on the Santa Ynez River, River Park provides visitors with opportunities for fishing, picnics, horseshoe, and volleyball. The park also features a 35 spot RV campground and 4 picnic pavilions.
45.3 Miles
69% 16 votes
Swimming Pool 207 W College Avenue, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
The Lompoc Aquatic Center is a large indoor recreation complex that features a pool with lap swim area, diving area, and shallow play area, as well as a play structure.
45.4 Miles
97% 30 votes
Golf 3455 State Highway 246, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
Tested by PGA professional celebrities and amateur hopefuls, the La Purisima Golf Course features an 18-hole championship course designed by Robert Muir Graves. They pride themselves on their simple, natural landscape for a pure golfing game.
45.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Paintball 2 River Park Road, Lompoc, CA MoreLess Info
River Park Paintball provides an affordable, fun atmosphere with a friendly staff that welcomes players who are ready to compete against one another in a paintball fight. Birthday parties, private parties, and special events can also be booked.
45.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 115 West Chestnut, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
The Artesia School Museum is a fully restored, historic one-room schoolhouse. It was used from 1876 to 1961 and saw students from first to eighth grades attend at the same time.
45.7 Miles
89% 88 votes
Winery/Vineyard 200 North 9th Street, Lompoc, CA 93436 MoreLess Info
The Lompoc Wine Ghetto is a collection of wine tasting and production facilities. Each of the buildings are in walking distance from each other and offer unique experiences for the guest's enjoyment.
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