Shell Beach CA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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APismo State Beach

  • Waterfront
    Pismo Beach,CA,93448
4.5
9+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Amazing; when Bakersfield isn't in town. more on Yelp
  • Pismo is a decent beach. As a local, I generally avoid Pismo during the summer months when the Bakersfield Navy is in town. more on Yelp

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Pismo State Beach
Waterfront
Pismo Beach,CA,93448

BPismo State Beach

  • Pismo Beach
    California, USA
  • +1 805 489 2684
  • Overview Pismo State Beach offers all kinds of attractions: hiking, swimming and surf fishing (and digging for the famous Pismo clam); the annual winter migration of millions of monarch butterflies (the park has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the U.S.); and tree-lined dunes. T... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Pismo State Beach
Pismo Beach
California, USA

CMargo Dodd Park

  • Ocean Blvd & Seaview Ave
    Pismo Beach,CA,93448
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • For the same reason why I am infatuated with nearby Eldwayen Ocean Park, one simply cannot deny the beauty ... more on Yelp

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Margo Dodd Park
Ocean Blvd & Seaview Ave
Pismo Beach,CA,93448

DEldwayen Ocean Park

  • Ocean Blvd
    Pismo Beach,CA,93448
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I suppose I could go into the minute facts about this hidden-gem-of-a-park such as that there's free parking, stairs to a sandy beach below, tide pools, ... more on Yelp

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Eldwayen Ocean Park
Ocean Blvd
Pismo Beach,CA,93448

EShell Beach

Shell Beach
  • Highway 1
    CA
  • +1 707 785 2377
  • Highlights: restrooms, parking more
  • Location: Venice, California (0.4 miles from Shell Beach)
  • ...between wright's beach and goat rock, on highway 1...a small, pretty beach with great tidepools... more on Amazon.com
  • Overview Five Sea Ranch access trails provide trailhead parking areas, restrooms and a short hike to outstanding coastal access points. Each of the six access trails provides access to the beaches by footpaths, staircases or trails. Maintenance is limited at sites, so please carry out your own litter and ... more on Russianrivertravel.com

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Shell Beach
Highway 1
CA

FMonarch Butterfly Grove

Monarch Butterfly Grove
  • North State Beach Campground
    Pismo Beach, CA
  • ,800-443-7778
  • For years I've been curious about the Monarch Butterfly, but haven't taken the time or effort to find out about it. The campground this is associated with is a little scruffy, we weren't camping, but the docent was excellent and the information he gave f ascinating. It was well presented, thoroug... more on TripAdvisor
  • We stopped by the Monarch Butterfly Grove on our drive back home. At first, we thought we had wasted our time since we saw only a few butterflies fluttering around. Then, as we moved closer to a group of people, we saw free telescopes set up. We looked in one and saw a TON of butterflies. There m... more on TripAdvisor

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Monarch Butterfly Grove
North State Beach Campground
Pismo Beach, CA

GMission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

  • Old Mission Parish 751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA
    93401
  • 805 / 781-8220
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: San Luis Obispo, California (7.4 miles from Shell Beach)
  • Overview Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa was founded 1772 on the Central Coast of California on a site located halfway between Santa Barbara and Monterey. It was named after Saint Louis, the bishop of Toulouse. The mission is nicknamed the "Prince of Missions." The Mission church of San Luis Obispo is u... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview Founded by Father Jun�pero Serra in 1772, California's fifth mission was built with adobe bricks by Native American Chumash people. It remains one of the prettiest, most interesting structures in the Franciscan chain. Serra chose this valley for the site of his fifth mission based on tales of f... more on Frommers

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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Old Mission Parish 751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA
93401

HGrover Beach

Grover Beach
  • San Luis Obispo
    California, United States
  • Overview The City of Grover Beach covers only 2.25 square miles on the central coast of California and is just south of Pismo Beach. Grover Beach enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate and offers gorgeous drive-on beaches, beautiful sagebrush-dotted hills and a host of diverse activities. Tourists and resid... more on Grover-beach.beachdirectory.com

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Grover Beach
San Luis Obispo
California, United States

IAvila Beach

Avila Beach
  • San Luis Obispo
    CA
  • Overview Avila Beach is a quaint, family-friendly coastal town, often overlooked along the Central Coast. It is located on Highway 101 just south of San Luis Obispo. The people are friendly and the pace is laid back, but there is plenty to do here. Shady tree-lined roads amidst rolling hills lead to the b... more on Avila-beach.beachdirectory.com

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Avila Beach
San Luis Obispo
CA

JPismo State Beach

  • 555 Pier Avenue Oceano
    CA 93445
  • +1 805 489 1869
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, restroo… more
  • Location: Oceano, California (3.9 miles from Shell Beach)
  • This is a campground by the beach, that also has a lake. So bring those bug repellents, because with lakes comes mosquitoes. We usually camp here when ... more on Yelp
  • Overview 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 ... more on Parks.ca.gov

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Pismo State Beach
555 Pier Avenue Oceano
CA 93445