Things To Do
Palm Theatre
The Palm Theatre is an independent art house cinema that showcases a diverse selection of films beyond mainstream releases. You'll have the opportunity to watch thought-provoking and critically acclaimed movies that you might not find in regular multiplexes.
Morro Bay
Explore Morro Bay: A short drive from SLO, Morro Bay offers a picturesque waterfront, otters, Morro Rock, and various water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Avila Beach
Discover Avila Beach: Relax on the sandy shores, swim in the ocean, or enjoy a walk along the Avila Beach Pier.
Hearst Castle
Visit Hearst Castle: Although technically outside SLO, it's worth mentioning this iconic landmark—a lavish mansion built by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst.
Montana De Oro State Park
Explore Montaña de Oro State Park: A beautiful coastal park offering hiking trails, ocean views, and chances to spot wildlife.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 1772
Visit Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: A historic Spanish mission founded in 1772, offering beautiful architecture and gardens.