Free & Cheap Things to Do in Pismo Beach, CA

  • The list below includes 91 free or cheap things to do in or near Pismo Beach, California, including 58 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Margo Dodd Park to Monarch Grove, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pismo Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Atascadero and Santa Maria.
  • The list below includes 91 free or cheap things to do in or near Pismo Beach, California, including 58 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Margo Dodd Park to Monarch Grove, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pismo Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Atascadero and Santa Maria.
Showing 141-148 of 148
47.5 Miles
88% 69 votes
Specialty Museums 320 Alisal Road, Solvang, CA MoreLess Info
Bikers and enthusiasts will appreciate the varied collection at Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. Motorcycles range from 1910 to present models, featuring displays of vintage and rare motorcycles, with emphasis placed on racing models.
47.8 Miles
87% 4419 votes
Castles 750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452 MoreLess Info
San Simeon's most prominent place to visit is the beautiful and historical Hearst Castle. Having taken over 28 years to complete, the home is a masterpiece featuring 165 rooms and 127 acres of garden available to tour.
47.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Highway 154, Santa Ynez, CA 93460 MoreLess Info
Bradbury Dam Vista Point is the apex of a hiking trail that provides views of the artificial Lake Cachuma. The point has opportunities for mountain biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, and running.
48.5 Miles
97% 32 votes
Historic Sites 3596 Sagunto Street, Santa Ynez, CA 93460 MoreLess Info
Explore the history and culture of Santa Ynez at the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum & Janeway-Parks Carriage House. This is a particularly popular destination among history buffs interested in the California Gold Rush.
48.8 Miles
97% 161 votes
Landmarks Santa Ynez, CA MoreLess Info
California's Santa Ynez Valley is a land of open skies and lush landscapes. It is home to many fine vineyards and wineries, and is also popular with equestrians, hikers and backpackers.
49.0 Miles
45% 11 votes
Camping Site Hwy 154 Bar S, Santa Ynez, CA 93460 MoreLess Info
Cachuma Lake Recreation Area is set amidst acres of wilderness flanked by the picturesque Santa Ynez and San Rafael Mountains. Guests will celebrated fishing conditions that make camping at the Area during winter months rewarding.
49.1 Miles
81% 31 votes
Farms & Ranches 1054 Alisal Road, Solvang, CA 93463 MoreLess Info
Alisal Guest Ranch & Resort is a 10,000-acre ranch where guests can enjoy a pool, spa, 100 acre lake, 50 miles of riding trails, two golf courses and tennis courts. Their restaurant offers fine dining with Western flair.
50.0 Miles
78% 144 votes
Waterfalls Alisal Road, Santa Barbara, CA MoreLess Info
Take a short hike through Nojoqui Falls County Park, and see the waterfalls among the forest trees. This beautiful setting is a favorite destination for families who take advantage of the picnic and playground areas and open spaces.
Showing 141-148 of 148
HAVE SUGGESTIONS FOR COOL AND INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN THE Pismo Beach AREA?
ADD A NEW ATTRACTION TO TRIPBUZZ!