- TripBuzz found 97 things to do with kids in or near Atascadero, California, including 78 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morro Bay, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo and Cambria.
- From Mama Can Surf to Atascadero Outdoor Ice Skating Rink, the Atascadero area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Zoos, History Museums and Monuments.
- Situated along California's breathtaking central coast is the city of Atascadero. A place of historical sights and natural beauty, the city has much to offer those seeking a cultural experience. Visitors can enjoy a day at the zoo, a nearby museum or rent paddle boats to enjoy the local lake.
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27.9 Miles
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W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach, San Simeon, CA 93452
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Celebrating the connection between sea and land, the Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay covers both wildlife and history of the area. Exhibits include the history of San Simeon Bay, an ocean exploration delta sub, and wildlife who have found a home in the sanctuary.
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750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452
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A state beach located just across the road from the famed Hearst Castle is the William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. The beach is a popular area for sunbathing, picnics and enjoying the scenery that surrounds the castle grounds.
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750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452
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Lined with Eucalyptus trees, W R Hearst Memorial State Beach offers visitors a place to sunbathe and watch the neighboring seals. The beach has a boardwalk where local fisherman fish for rockfish.
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750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452
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The Hearst Castle Visitor Center is the first location visitors should stop at on their trip to the Hearst Castle. Guests can stop by one of the many restaurants available for a meal or visit the gift shop for souvenirs.
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Coastal bluffs, rocky shores and tree lined trails make up San Simeon State Park. The picturesque locale is the perfect place for morning hikes, sightseeing and watching the elephant seals and other wildlife play on the shore.
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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.
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A great sight-seeing spot to watch the famous San Simeon elephant seals in their natural habitat is Piedras Blancas. The area also features a lighthouse that is popular with tourists visiting the area.
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Tours meet at the former Piedras Blancas Motel 1.5 miles North of the light station, Cambria, CA
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At the Piedras Blancas Light Station, guests will be able to take a guided tour of the lighthouse. The location also features a gift shop that sells mugs, t-shirts, watercolor prints, and ball caps.
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Known as the town's largest park, Preisker Park is a 40-acre park that offers a number of recreational amenities for visitors to enjoy. These amenities include two playgrounds, picnic and barbecue areas, and a large perimeter walking trail.
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Elephant Seal Rookery is a delightful stop along California Highway 1 and serves to protect the Elephant Seals and their pups. Visitors can observe the elephant seals as they lounge, play and swim while learning about their history.