The destination of Nipomo is a good option if you’ve been considering a getaway with the kids. The parks, surfing spots, and wildlife are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is the closest airport, or San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is located 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from the city center.