South Palisades Travel Guide

Pismo Beach

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and rocky cliffs.
A beach with a large fallen tree, people sunbathing, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden staircase with metal railings leading up a rocky hillside.
A rocky cliff with a staircase leading down to the beach.

Things to do

San Luis Obispo Self Guide Walking Tour

San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App

Rp175.295
per traveller
San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Rp350.045
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
The Fremont Theatre is one of the last Streamline Moderne building in existence.

Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Rp148.686
per adult
Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Long, Wide, Low and stable with Giant paddle tires, this is the Only REAL Dune Buggy Experience at the Oceano Dunes.

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

Rp2.456.793
per adult
Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach
Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

Rp963.105
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
No other surf school even comes close.

Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor

Rp2.368.845
per adult
Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor
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Top hotels in South Palisades

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp1.916.447 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
Rp1.916.447
Rp2.403.608 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3 out of 5
2351 Price St Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp2.874.671 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
Rp2.874.671
Rp3.297.104 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3 out of 5
1631 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
The price is Rp1.962.077 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.962.077
Rp2.678.134 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

3.5 out of 5
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
The price is Rp2.666.206 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
Rp2.666.206
Rp3.635.434 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,592 reviews)
"Very unique property that every Californian should enjoy at least once We.go about 1x/year Love jr"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Madonna Inn
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp3.918.786 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp3.918.786
Rp4.494.651 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,895 reviews)
"Willl come back for sure!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Apple Farm

Apple Farm

3.5 out of 5
2015 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.597.039 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.597.039
Rp2.019.387 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,632 reviews)
"It states that you get a complementary breakfast, and the hotel said they haven’t served breakfast since January."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Apple Farm
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Where to stay in South Palisades

Find the best South Palisades areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.

Downtown Pismo Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside in the background.

Shell Beach

Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.

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If you're spending some time in 855634304, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a lifeguard tower on the left.

Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.

A sunset over a calm sea with palm trees and a distant mountain.

Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Palisades Travel Guide