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San Luis Obispo

Best Places to Visit Near San Luis Obispo

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of San Luis Obispo with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as San Simeon, Avila Beach, Paso Robles) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near San Luis Obispo

Where to go for a weekend trip near San Luis Obispo? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of San Luis Obispo within a 50 mile radius.

36 milesNW

Town

san simeon big sur
San Simeon
8 miSW

Locality

avila beach
Avila Beach
24 milesN

City

paso robles
Paso Robles
31 milesNW

Locality

cambria
Cambria
12 milesNW

City

morro bay
Morro Bay
9.6 miS

City

pismo beach
Pismo Beach
45 milesS

City

lompoc
Lompoc
14 milesN

City

atascadero
Atascadero
27 milesSE

City

santa maria
Santa Maria
10 milesNW

National park

morro bay state park
Morro Bay State Park

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Attractions
Best Day Trips from San Luis Obispo

Hearst Castle40 milesNWHearst Castle
San Simeon, United States
Forts and castlesMuseum
La Purísima Mission44 milesSLa Purísima Mission
Lompoc, United States
History museumRegional park
Estrella Warbird Museum27 milesNEstrella Warbird Museum
Paso Robles, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Avila Beach Paddlesports9 miSWAvila Beach Paddlesports
Avila Beach, United States
BeachKayaking
Piedras Blancas Light Station44 milesNWPiedras Blancas Light Station
San Simeon, United States
LighthouseGothic Revival architecture
Black Hill11 milesNWBlack Hill
Morro Bay, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Avila Hot Springs7.2 miSAvila Hot Springs
Avila Beach, United States
WatersportsHot springs
Cerro Cabrillo9.9 miNWCerro Cabrillo
Morro Bay State Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Lompoc Museum46 milesSLompoc Museum
Lompoc, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Point San Luis Lighthouse9.8 miSWPoint San Luis Lighthouse
Avila Beach, United States
Historical placeLighthouse
Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History10 milesNWMorro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History
Morro Bay State Park, United States
MuseumNatural history museum
The Morro Bay Skateboard Museum12 milesNWThe Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
Morro Bay, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Hearst Castle39 milesNWHearst Castle
San Simeon, United States
Forts and castlesTourist information
Cambria Historical Society31 milesNWCambria Historical Society
Cambria, United States
Natural history museumMuseum
Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History11 milesNWMorro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History
Morro Bay State Park, United States
History museumNatural history museum
Morro Rock13 milesNWMorro Rock
Morro Bay, United States
Park
Paso Robles Pioneer Museum25 milesNPaso Robles Pioneer Museum
Paso Robles, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Old Santa Rosa Catholic Church and Cemetery31 milesNWOld Santa Rosa Catholic Church and Cemetery
Cambria, United States
Historical placeSacred and religious sites
Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes21 milesSGuadalupe-Nipomo Dunes
United States
National park
Nitt Witt Ridge31 milesNWNitt Witt Ridge
Cambria, United States
Historical place
The Natural History Museum of Santa Maria26 milesSEThe Natural History Museum of Santa Maria
Santa Maria, United States
Museum
Price Historical Park9.4 miSPrice Historical Park
Pismo Beach, United States
ParkHistorical place
Paso Robles Carnegie Library24 milesNPaso Robles Carnegie Library
Paso Robles, United States
Library
The Vault Gallery31 milesNWThe Vault Gallery
Cambria, United States
Art galleryMuseum
Arroyo Grande12 milesSArroyo Grande
United States
City
Artifacts Fine Art Gallery32 milesNWArtifacts Fine Art Gallery
Cambria, United States
Art galleryMuseum
Estrella Adobe Church28 milesNEstrella Adobe Church
Paso Robles, United States
Church
William Randolph Hearst Memorial State Beach39 milesNWWilliam Randolph Hearst Memorial State Beach
San Simeon, United States
Beach
Charles Paddock Zoo13 milesNCharles Paddock Zoo
Atascadero, United States
Animals from around the world on 5 acres
Zoo
The Garden Gallery12 milesNWThe Garden Gallery
Morro Bay, United States
Art galleryShopping
Woodland Auto Display27 milesNWoodland Auto Display
Paso Robles, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail6.8 miSBob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail
Avila Beach, United States
Park
Pacific Coast Railway8 miSWPacific Coast Railway
Avila Beach, United States
AquariumPark
Bianchi Winery26 milesNBianchi Winery
Paso Robles, United States
Wine toursWinery
Guadalupe22 milesSGuadalupe
United States
City
Allied Arts Association: Cambria Center for the Arts31 milesNWAllied Arts Association: Cambria Center for the Arts
Cambria, United States
MuseumArt gallery
Nit Wit Ridge31 milesNWNit Wit Ridge
Cambria, United States
Museum
Pismo Beach Athletic Club9.2 miSPismo Beach Athletic Club
Pismo Beach, United States
NightlifeDancing
Denner Vineyards22 milesNDenner Vineyards
Paso Robles, United States
Winery
Santa Maria Veterans Memorial Building26 milesSESanta Maria Veterans Memorial Building
Santa Maria, United States
Park
Kiler Ridge Olive Oil23 milesNKiler Ridge Olive Oil
Paso Robles, United States
Shopping
Vines on the Marycrest28 milesNVines on the Marycrest
Paso Robles, United States
Winery
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines28 milesNJ. Lohr Vineyards & Wines
Paso Robles, United States
Winery
John Price House9.2 miSJohn Price House
Pismo Beach, United States
Neighbourhood
Allan Hancock College27 milesSEAllan Hancock College
Santa Maria, United States
Universities and schools
Peace Community Garden46 milesSPeace Community Garden
Lompoc, United States
Park
Montaña de Oro State Park11 milesWMontaña de Oro State Park
United States
National park
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