Things to do in Avila Beach

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Avila Beach

Avila Beach Attractions

It's hardly surprising that so many tourists keep coming back to Avila Beach each year. This alluring city is bursting with awesome things to do. Whether you're interested in sightseeing or trying more action-packed experiences, you'll never have a boring moment here.

Explore the sights of Avila Beach with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {35 fun activities in Avila Beach fun activities in Avila Beach}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and concentrate on planning the perfect vacation.

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Most popular activities in Avila Beach

Tours & day trips

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San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per traveler*
San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

Food, drink & nightlife

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Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $139 per adult
Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

History & culture

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Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
1.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $7 per adult
Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Recommended things to do in Avila Beach

Number of things to do
35
Things to do from
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Cheapest thing to do
Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Avila Beach

Free Things to Do in Avila Beach

Escaping to Avila Beach on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

Avila Beach Community Center - If you're eager to increase the fun factor on your getaway, head straight here.

Avila Beach Community Center - Develop your green thumb and explore the diverse range of plants on show.

Things to Do in Avila Beach with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with the kids in and around Avila Beach. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Avila Beach? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Avila Beach on a sunny day?
You won’t want to be sitting in the hotel when you could be out having a blast on a Mystery Thrill Seekers - San Luis Obispo.
What can you do in Avila Beach for free?
The only thing more thrilling than a free attraction is a couple of them, such as Desire Sweet Shoppe and Avila Beach Community Center.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Avila Beach

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Avila Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Avila Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Avila Beach
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Avila Beach Community Center

Avila Beach Community Center is just one of the places to see in Avila Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the hiking trails.

Avila Beach Community Center
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Avila Beach Golf Resort

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Play a round of golf in Avila Beach at Avila Beach Golf Resort, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Avila Beach Golf Resort
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Central Coast Aquarium

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Central Coast Aquarium during your visit to Avila Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

Central Coast Aquarium
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Old Port Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Port Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Old Port Beach
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Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail

Enjoy a trip to Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail and popular activities like hiking in Avila Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail
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Fisherman's Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fisherman's Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Fisherman's Beach
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Desire Sweet Shoppe

Take the family on an outing to Desire Sweet Shoppe during your trip to Avila Beach. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

Desire Sweet Shoppe

Popular day trips from Avila Beach

Pismo Beach featuring a sunset, views and tropical scenes

Pismo Beach

Morro Bay

San Luis Obispo