San Luis Obispo County RecreationSports, Golfing, Surfing, Boating, Fishing, Kayaking, Biking, Hiking...You'll need weeks to experience the abundant opportunities for active outdoor activities. You'll find peaks to climb, canyons to hike, roads to bike, ocean to surf, bays to kayak, lakes to fish, dunes to ride, golf courses to master, and birds and wildlife to watch. San Luis Obispo County has something for everyone who enjoys the outdoors - pristine beaches, quiet country roads, and a mild, sunny climate. This recreation paradise includes five State parks, Los Padres National Forest, Wilderness areas, many lakes and peaks, and the Pacific Ocean. ALS Central Coast CenturyAvila Beach, (415) 904-2572Visualize yourself cycling through cool breezes coming off the Pacific Ocean, up and down golden coastal hills, dotted with ancient oaks, in and around the quaint town of Morro Bay, all in one day. A centurion from Avila Beach, up the central coast, and through wine county. Alamo Bicycle Touring1108 Vista del Lago, San Luis Obispo, (800) 540-BIKE, (805) 781-3830Bike rentals. At The Helm Boat Rentals845 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, (805) 771-9337Skipper yourself around Morro Bay in one of our 18-foot electric powered boats! Avila Beach Golf ResortOff Avila Beach Road, Avila Beach, (805) 595-4000Nestled in the hills between San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach and on the Bay, the resort includes a par 71, 6500-yard championship course. The front nine is situated within oak-lined valleys and calls for strategically placed tee shots. The back nine transverses a tidal estuary. Golfers of all abilities will enjoy the sporty challenge of this scenic course. B.J.'s ATV Rental Inc.197 W. Grand Avenue, Grover Beach, (805) 481-5411All sizes of ATV's for all ages. Friendly, helpful personnel. On-site Repairs. Vehicles and services for film shooting in off-road areas. Bar B6 Ranch8050 Bitterwater Road, Shandon, (805) 239-8755Hunting trips for tule elk, hogs, boars, upland birds. Historic cattle ranch tours for groups. Wildlife & resource management tours. Beach Cycle Rentals150 Hinds Avenue, Pismo Beach, (805) 773-5518On a Banana Bike you can ride and enjoy miles of unspoiled beach or visit nearby Dinosaur Caves. Rent Wet Suits, Boogie Boards, Surf Boards, Fins, Tandem Bicycles, Beach Cruiser Bicycles, and the ever popular Surrey. Blake Lake Golf Course1490 Golf Course Lane, Nipomo, (805) 343-1214Fresh air. Crystal blue skies. Radiant sunshine. Dark oak woodlands and bright flowers. Welcome to Blacklake! Nestled among 421 acres of lush California countryside on the Central Coast, Blacklake embraces a natural beauty and intimacy all its own. Along with its luxurious living and abundant recreation, Blacklake has everything you've been looking for. Bob Jones City to the Sea TrailAvila Beach, (805)544-9096A visionary concept to join the communities of San Luis Obispo and Avila Beach via a trail along San Luis Obispo Creek. The section of the trail between Ontario Rd. and Avila Resort has been completed by the County. California Clydesdales - Pines by the Sea Ranch5694 Bridge St., Cambria, (805) 927-3398 x3See 70+ award-winning clydesdales on a working ranch. Meadows, monterey pines, birdwatching, ocean views. Wedding site. California Inline SkatingProvides some popular inline skating routes in San Luis Obispo County. Central Coast Kayaks1879 Shell Beach Rd., Shell Beach, (805) 773-3500Affording people the opportunity to enjoy and respect our most precious natural resources Mother Ocean through the sport of sea kayaking, a human powered activity as healthy for the environment, as it is for the enthusiast. Central Coast Kiteboarding(805) 550-3768Provides lessons and all the equipment you need to kiteboard. Central Coast OutdoorsPO Box 6893, Los Osos, (888) 873-5610, (805) 528-1080Incredible outdoor experiences with high quality day & weekend trips. Featuring the best hiking, biking, kayaking and bird watching the region has to offer. Trips by the Day - Weekend - Custom. City of San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation Dept.1341 Nipomo Street, San Luis Obispo, (805) 781-7300Providing recreational opportunities to city residents and visitors. Climbing SLOComprehensive collection of climbing routes. Our famous "Seven Sisters" provide you with some great rock climbing opportunities. Coast Tours6000 Coventry Lane, Cambria, (805) 927-6802From Pismo Beach to Big Sur... Come see the rugged beauty of the Central Coast of California. See Central Coast Wine country close up and personal; then cruise to the coast for unforgettable sunsets. Crux Climbing Center1160 Laurel Lane, San Luis Obispo, (805) 544-2789The most technologically advanced rock gym in the world. Offers more than 1,000 challenging climbing routes on fifteen 35 foot high walls. Designed to introduce the sport of climbing to the beginner, provide a challenge to the world class climber, and every one in between. Cypress Ridge Golf Course780 Cypress Ridge, Arroyo Grande, (805) 474-7979Come experience the way golf should be at Cypress Ridge. This new Peter Jacobsen Signature Course is as challenging as it is beautiful. The Jacobsen Hardy Design Team utilized the natural surroundings of the area to make this course truly unique. Mature cypress trees, lush green fairways and cool fresh ocean air make Cypress Ridge a golfers' paradise. Extreme Big Air KiteboardingShell Beach, (805) 773.9200Kiteboarding and Paragliding lessons and equipment sales and rental. Heilmann Park Disc Golf CourseEl Bordo Rd., Atascadero, (805) 783-2601Fairly challenging disk golf course with many low ceiling shots. Lots of oaks and some elevation change. J&J RidingPecho Road, Los Osos, (805) 462-1331Experience the unique adventure of horseback riding on the coast. Take a ninety minute journey along one of the few secluded beaches in central California and grasp nature in all its glory while riding along golden sand dunes and active wild life. Kayak Horizons551 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, (805) 772-6444First timers to seasoned paddlers, we get you outfitted and exploring the 15 miles of protected waters in the beautiful Morro Bay Estuary/Bird Sanctuary. Morro Bay is composed of 2300 acres of mud flats, eelgrass beds, tidal wetlands and open water. Lake Nacimiento Resort10625 Nacimiento Lake Drive, Bradley, (800) 323-3839, (805) 238-3256With over 165 miles of tree lined shoreline and hundreds of small, secluded coves to explore, you and your family are sure to enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Nacimiento. We also offer a full service marina and general store featuring everything you may need for your fun-filled day on the Lake. Lazy Arrow Outdoor Adventures9330 Camatta Creek Road, Santa Margarita, (805) 238-7324Guest ranch with buffalo, exotic animals, tours, wildflower hikes, cattle drives, BBQ, cabins, camping and much more. This 32,000 acre ranch has been a cattle ranch since Spanish land grant days. Lopez LakeLopez Dr., Arroyo Grande, (805) 788-2381Lopez Lake in Arroyo Grande offers 22 miles of shoreline and rugged mountainous terrain providing not only recreation, but scenic and wildlife viewing opportunities. Mustang Water SlidesLopez Lake Recreation Area, Arroyo Grande, (805) 489-8898Our water attractions are nestled on oak studded hills, overlooking beautiful Lopez Lake, far from traffic and stress. "Nine Sisters - Bishop Peak, Morro RockThe peaks called the Morros, Seven Sisters and Nine Sisters, are volcanic plugs that were later eroded to the surface. This strip of mountains begins in the ocean, breach the surface with Morro Rock, and follow a fault inland to Islay Peak in San Luis Obispo. Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area576 Camino Mercado, Oceano, (805) 473-7230Recreation opportunities, including off-highway vehicle use, surf fishing, hiking, beach combing & bird watching. Pacific Adventure Tours1001 Pacific, #J169, Oceano, (805) 481-9330Exploring the Oceano Dunes and Pismo Beach "hummer" style. Experience the dramatic terrain of the Oceano Dunes landscape. Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stable1207 Silver Spur Place, Oceano, (805) 489-8100Riding stable offering guided trail rides to beach, boarding facilities and an event area. Patriot SportfishingPier #3, Port San Luis, Avila Beach, (800) 714-3474, (805) 595-7200Sportfishing year round, whale watching December thru April, nature cruises and tackle shop. Two day & overnite trips available. Pismo BeachPismo Beach,Offers long white beaches for a pleasant stroll or for just enjoying the spectacular views of the Pismo Beach sunset. Provides golf, the dunes, horseback riding, surfing, body boarding, or fishing from our 1200-foot pier. Pozo Mountain ExpeditionsSanta Margarita, (805) 438-3735Specializing in back country transport and guided tours in the Los Padres National Forest. Also offer drop-off transport for hikers, mountain bikers, hunters, etc. San Luis Obispo Bicycle Club(805) 634-2064Founded to promote safe and legal riding of bicycles and to encourage bicycle riding as an accepted mode of transportation. Directory of bike routes, daily/weekly rides, major annual club rides, famous for the high quality of food provided. San Luis Obispo Blues BaseballThe finest collegiate summer baseball sports entertainment on the Central Coast. Santa Margarita LakeSR 58, Santa Margarita, (805) 788-2397Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park is a nature lover's retreat. With thousands of acres of unspoiled open space, the park is home to countless species of plants and wildlife making it the perfect location for nature study, boating and fishing. Sierra Club Hiking Trails in SLO CountyLists places to hike, maps, directions, highlights, where to park, cautions, etc. Sinsheimer Park Disc Golf CourseLaurel Lane, San Luis Obispo,Disk Golf course in undeveloped park land over undulating terrain, can be windy. SLO County Bicycle Coalition(805) 541-4076Lists the best places to ride. Transforming San Luis Obispo County into a safer and more livable community by promoting cycling and walking for everyday transportation and recreation. SLO Soles Walking ClubPO Box 553, Templeton,The SLO Soles Volkssport walking club was founded by SLO county residents in the Templeton area in early 2003. Monthly walks and events. Directory of recommended walks. SLOPOST - SLO Parks Open Space & Trails FoundationPO Box 86, Arroyo Grande,Hiking, Biking, and Equestrian Maps for trails throughout San Luis Obispo County. South County Skate Park1750 Ramona Avenue, Grover Beach, (805) 773-4182This 13,234 square foot facility is available for in-line skating and skateboarding only. State Park MarinaState Park Road, Morro Bay, (805) 772-8796Kayak & canoe rental. Marina. Cafe. Lessons & tour options. Ecotours. Birdwatching. Safest spot for beginners as most protected entry to bay.. Steve's ATV Rentals & Hummer Tours1206 W. Grand, Grover Beach, (805) 474-6431ATV Rentals and Hummer tours. Locations in Grover Beach, Pismo Beach and Oceano. Making ATV Riding Safe, fun and easy! Vehicles and services for off-road film shooting. Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks699 Embarcadero #9, Morro Bay, (805) 772-9463Dive without getting wet, or search for whales, sea otters and birds on our wildlife tours. Paddle the bay with a kayak or canoe. Virg's Landing Sportsfishing1215 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, (805) 772-1222Make your fishing vacation one you won't forget! Charters, sport fishing, whale watching and nature watch. Complete tackle shop. Wanna SurfSurf spot characteristics, reports and photos. Windrider Llama Treks6951 Old Adobe Canyon Road, Templeton, (805) 466-5088We offer the adventurous traveler a chance to take the load off their back. Let our sure-footed, well trained trail llama's carry the load, including an array of fresh wholesome foods. Work Family Guest Ranch75893 Ranchita Canyon Road, San Miguel, (805) 467-3362By reservation only. Enjoy the oak wood land. Trail rides, horse and cattle events, girls horse camps, camping, small group retreats, conservation/ecological tours and guided hunts. |
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