We've listed some of our favorite places to go in the area in case you're looking to explore while you're in town!
Baileyana, Tangent & True Myth Tasting Room
5828 Orcutt Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Our favorite winery to visit. Tastings are only $25 and you're welcome to bring your own food along.
Kelsey See Canyon Vineyards
1947 See Canyon Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
This winery includes a delicious selection of hard ciders and apple infused wines. Enjoy it all alongside the local peacocks!
BoltAbout Electric Bike Rentals
472 Front Street, Avila Beach, CA 93424
We rented e bikes and rode around the trails in Avila, it was a blast! And afterwards you can enjoy the beautiful beach.
Avila Beach
Avila Beach, CA
While less well-known than Pismo Beach, Avila maintains a small beach town charms containing yummy restaurants, fun shops, and swing sets on the beach.
Avila Valley Barn
560 Avila Beach Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
This cute farm sells fresh produce, pies, ice cream and the opportunity to feed goats! In the fall it also offers hay rides and pumpkins for sale. And don't miss out on the sweet roasted corn stand!
Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
1215 Avila Beach Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Hot springs tubs for those looking to relax. It's a small hike up a hill to each tub, which you can rent for various amounts of time. You can also book a room here which included a private tub.
The Spa At Madonna Inn
100 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
For those wanting to treat themselves, the spa at Madonna Inn is the best around (according to the bride). Purchase of a spa service includes all day access to the pool as well which features convenient food and drink options.
Downtown Centre Cinemas
888 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
This theater nestled in the heart of downtown SLO recently upgraded their seats which recline and can be heated!
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Occurs every Thursday from 6pm to 8:30pm all year round. The couple's favorite features are the roasted corn and the mini sugar donuts available.
Olea Farm Tasting
2985 Templeton Road, Templeton, CA 93465
Olive Oil tasting in a town just north of San Luis Obispo.
Downtown
San Luis Obispo, CA
Plenty of shops and restaurants to visit in this walkable downtown. Multiple parking structures are available typically charging $2/hr with a maximum of $8/day.
Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
891 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
An amazing Italian restaurant in Pismo Beach that we love to visit. There is one in SLO but the one on the beach is the original (and is much better). We recommend arriving earlier in the evening since there are no reservations.