Avila Beach

Avila Beach, California, United States

There are so many places to see and things to do in our charming seaside town.

50 San Juan St
Avila Beach, CA

Do you SEA what I SEA! The Central Coast Aquarium welcomes you to experience the ocean, not just the beach. SEA marine life up close and personal, engage with our amazing animals and learn about their local habitats and ecosystems. Take a docent led tour, request a private tour or sign up for one of our feeding tours. Visit our website for hours and additional info

7009 Ontario Rd
San Luis Obispo, CA

The Bob Jones Trail wanders next to San Luis Obispo Creek, right behind the Avila Valley Barn fields. It passes the rear of Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter School. You can enjoy walking by the fields and depending on the time of year, you might just catch the the sounds of frogs and flowing water. Hard to believe it’s so close to the beach!

1 Lighthouse Rd
Avila Beach, CA

Point San Luis Lighthouse is one of the best-kept secrets on the Central Coast, a hidden gem outside of Avila Beach, and a fun day adventure for the whole family. If you are looking for something new and unique to do on the Central Coast consider a tour of the Point San Luis Lighthouse. A must do for tourists and locals alike!

560 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

This delightfully rustic destination invites visitors and locals to pick-up the freshest fruits and vegetables grown locally, as well as a chance to hang out with goats, sheep and other farm animals. Enjoy locally made ice cream, baked good, jams, flowers and seasonal activities such as hayrides and u-pick apples in the fall for a fun family outing.

250 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

Among its offerings, are an Olympic-sized freshwater heated swimming pool with double slide, and a separate, old-fashioned 20′ x 20′ hot mineral soaking pool. Massage is offered for singles or couples by appointment at Avila Hot Springs

443 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

Located on the Avila Beach Promenade. Running every Friday during the season. Enjoy fresh local produce, hand-crafted artisan foods, crafts, area restaurants selling delicious local fare, live music and fun for everyone!

1215 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors in the Secret Garden at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort, a place to grab a special drink, tasty treat, or simply relax. Accessible just over the green Sycamore Resort bridge, a three minute walk from the main building or off of the Bob Jones Trail through the gate. Open from 10 am to dusk.