- TripBuzz found 102 things to do with kids in or near Pismo Beach, California, including 80 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, Atascadero and Santa Maria.
- From Sandbar Surf School to Pismo State Beach, the Pismo Beach area offers 59 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Beaches, Surfing Lessons and Bowling.
- A California beach town, Pismo Beach was once a popular place for clamming. Because of its history in clamming, it is sometimes referred to as 'the Clam Capital of the World'. Further, the town hosts an annual Clam Festival with chowders and other clam recipes. Other attractions in the area include beaches, wineries and various boutiques and specialty shops along the boardwalk.
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The James Dean Junction is a site that serves as a memorial for the famous actor, who passed away in a car crash. The site, which includes a plaque that discusses the famous actor, is near a restaurant that sells James Dean memorabilia.
21.5 Miles
A city park and sports complex, Paloma Creek Park is home to a number of youth sports leagues. The park has lighted baseball and softball fields, as well as a playground with various play structures.
21.9 Miles
The three-mile Morro Strand State Beach in Morro Bay, California is a beautiful and popular beach. Visitors enjoy flying kites, collecting shells, splashing in the surf, jogging, hiking and picnicking.
22.1 Miles
The Shack Paintball Field is a competitive paintball facility that features a large outdoor field area with a variety of barricades and obstacles. The facility is family owned and operated, and available for party rentals.
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Part of the San Luis Obispo County Parks system, Heilman Park is set among the trees of a blue oak forest. The park features tennis courts, a disc golf course, and picnic areas.
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The only zoo of the California central coast that is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums is the Charles Paddock Zoo. Spread over five acres, the zoo offers exhibits of red pandas, lemurs, meerkats, and a Malayan tiger.
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At Mama Can Surf, visitors can choose group or private lessons with surf instructors to learn the basics of the sport. The lessons cover everything from how to stand up on the board to how to catch a wave.
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Charles Paddock Zoo is home to hundreds of animal species, including lemurs, tortoises, flamingos, alpacas, red pandas, a Malayan tiger and the seldom-seen fossa. The 5-acre zoo also features a gift shop with refreshments.
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At Heilman Dog Park, visitors can bring their dogs to roam and socialize with other dogs in a gated, dirt park. The park has a separate section for elderly dogs and small dogs under 25 pounds.
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Attractions at the Atascadero Lake Park include the lake itself, Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial, and the Charles Paddock Zoo. The park offers activities like biking paths, a playground, and walking trails.