Pismo State Beach — Attraction in Grover Beach

My sister and I drove down to Pismo Beach from Paso Robles to spend the day before we drove home. We found a nice little restaurant and ate on the patio before lying on the beach. It was a little cold but the Sun was shining so I think we had the perfect day. We didn't get in the water, but we saw other people enjoying themselves, and we also saw Surfers out there catching waves. Parking can be a little bit challenging but you have to have a lot of patience, so we went down the side street and found a meter and...

An absolutely cracking beach. Soft white sand goes on either direction from the pier for what appears to be miles. The ice cold Pacific doesn't put water sport enthusiasts off and with families attending for fun days out this is a myst to visit. Outstanding sunset from any perspective. Only downside was seeing dog owners with their dogs walking then shitting on the beach. And owners not cleaning up. Dirty, crabby and a public hygiene risk Would be 5 stars if the dog owners...

Love this beach and you can drive on the beach at Pismo Beach, specifically within the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA). It's one of the few places in California where vehicles are permitted directly on the sand. Bring a jacket since it get very windy and...