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Discover Things to Do in San Luis Obispo

Whether you're interested in cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or leisure activities, San Luis Obispo has everything. Dive into history at museums, enjoy scenic hikes, or engage in the vibrant nightlife.
 
Find family fun at local zoos and beaches and savor the local culinary scene. Enjoy a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and entertainment options and experience memorable moments with loved ones. 

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 1772

0.8 Mile

Explore this historic landmark, showcasing Spanish architecture and rich history. Visit the beautiful church, serene gardens, and museum that highlight the mission's role in California's history, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

Fremont Theater

0.5 Mile

A historic Art Deco gem in San Luis Obispo, Fremont Theater is an iconic venue for movies, concerts, and live performances. Its retro charm and modern events blend to offer a unique entertainment experience, reflecting the city's rich artistic heritage.

Downtown SLO

0.9 Mile

Characterized by charming, tree-lined streets and historic architecture, it offers a unique blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. The area is known for its local boutiques, diverse restaurants featuring farm-to-table cuisine, and lively cafes.  The weekly Farmer's Market is a community highlight, providing a festive atmosphere with fresh produce, local crafts, and street performances. 

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

1 Mile

Nestled in the heart of downtown, is a cultural gem. It offers an inspiring collection of contemporary art, including local and national works. The museum's dynamic exhibitions, educational programs, and community events make it a beacon for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Cal Poly

1 Mile
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, a renowned university in California, is celebrated for its 'Learn by Doing' philosophy. Offering a diverse range of academic programs, it provides students with hands-on experience and a strong emphasis on practical skills, set against the backdrop of the picturesque Central Coast.

Cerro San Luis Obispo

2.4 Miles
Head to this prominent peak, a hiker's paradise in the Central Coast range. Known for its panoramic views of San Luis Obispo, this natural landmark offers various trails, rich in flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pismo Beach

13.4 Miles
Visit this stunning beach in San Luis Obispo for an unforgettable coastal experience. With its golden sands, stunning sunsets, and vibrant sea life, it's a paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Whether you're surfing, exploring the pier, or simply relaxing, Pismo Beach promises a memorable, picturesque getaway.