Pismo State Beach, Oceano CA

Category & Type :

Outdoors

Location :

555 Pier Avenue , Oceano CA

Phone :

805-489-1869

Website :

http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=595

Information about Pismo State Beach...

A 60-acre regional beach, pier and promenade. Public restrooms, sand showers, volleyball courts, children's play equipment, benches, drinking fountains and many ocean recreation opportunities are available. A parking lot is located adjacent to the Pier and at the end of Addie Street. Handicapped parking is also available. Pismo Creek can be observed with a variety of bird life by walking down Addie Street where the creek merges into the ocean.

Pismo State Beach offers all kinds of attractions: hiking, swimming, surf fishing, and digging for the famous Pismo clam. There are tree-lined dunes and the beach is popular with bird watchers. The park has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the U.S.

 - Ocean Lagoon has a wheelchair-accessible fishing overhang.
 - Four restaurants are within 2 blocks of the campground.
 - ATV rentals are available within 2 blocks of the park.
 - A trolly service provides access to the surrounding community.