Saint Andrews Travel Guide

Pismo Beach

Photo by John Shaffer
Photo by John Shaffer

Popular places to visit

Pismo Beach Pier which includes fishing as well as a small group of people

Pismo Beach Pier

Watch whales from the benches that flank this long pier offering unobstructed vistas of the ocean and the hilly environs.

Pismo Beach Pier
Monarch Butterfly Grove

Monarch Butterfly Grove

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Monarch Butterfly Grove, a lovely green space in Pismo Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Monarch Butterfly Grove
Pismo Preserve

Pismo Preserve

You can take time to visit Pismo Preserve during your travels to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Pismo Preserve
Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pirates Cove during your trip to Pismo Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Pirates Cove
Price Anniversary House

Price Anniversary House

Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach when you take a trip to Price Anniversary House. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Price Anniversary House
Margo Dodd Park

Margo Dodd Park

After visiting Margo Dodd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Margo Dodd Park

Things to do

No other surf school even comes close.

Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor

฿5,258
per adult
Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor
Picture 4 for Activity Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

฿1,753
per adult
Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
Salem Puzzling Adventure

San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

฿1,114
per traveller
San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

฿637
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

฿1,434
per adult
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo

2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo

฿637
per adult
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo
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Top hotels in Saint Andrews

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ฿6,089 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿6,089
฿6,984 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,578 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and relaxing accommodations. Staff friendly and helpful. Spa jets need maintenance and proper towel restocking would be helpful. Enjoyed beach front property and ability to walk to pier. Overall very relaxing."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3 out of 5
1631 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is ฿4,320 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿4,320
฿5,556 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,225 reviews)
"Great ambience and staff"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ฿6,560 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿6,560
฿7,895 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,610 reviews)
"Family friendly, breakfast included."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ฿5,258 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿5,258
฿6,031 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,484 reviews)
"It was such a peaceful few days staying here and there coffee was amazing!"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ฿7,076 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿7,076
฿8,103 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,389 reviews)
"My visit was overall good. But they need to change some outlets in the room."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3 out of 5
2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ฿5,176 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿5,176
฿5,936 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,114 reviews)
"The floor LOOKS clean because of the laminate, but it is dirty. I wiped a small area with a tissue to pick up something, and the tissue was black. Also, my husband is sensitive to particulates in the air (dust, etc.). His nose continually ran except when he was in the hot tub and when we went to ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Cottage Inn By The Sea
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint Andrews

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Shell Beach

Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.

Shell Beach
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South Palisades

While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.

South Palisades
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Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunset Palisades
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Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Pier and Price Anniversary House.

Pismo Heights
Pismo Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

4/5(15 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Pismo Beach

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