Shell Beach, CA
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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 romantic area.
Eldwayen Ocean Park
Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach with a stop at Eldwayen Ocean Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pismo Beach Pier
Pismo Beach Pier is just one of the places to see in Pismo Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and spas in this family-friendly area.
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.
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets during your trip to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
The Spa at Dolphin Bay
You can take time to visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay during your travels to Pismo Beach. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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Shell Beach Inn
It is a very quaint place. Nice personal atmosphere with clean rooms and spectacular service. This is now my go to place to stay when I visit. If there was a way to give more than 5 stars I would. Very convenient to a liquor store and a few shops.
Reviewed on 25 January 2026
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Cottage Inn by the Sea is a gem in Pismo Beach and a place my family and I have been coming back to for years. The oceanfront rooms are hard to beat, and having multiple fire pits (usually 3–4 available) right along the shore makes evenings there extra special. One of the best recent upgrades is ...
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
Edgewater Inn And Suites
The room was clean but floor could’ve been cleaner. No bedside lights or nightstands.
Reviewed on 27 January 2026
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Nice property we would stay again
Reviewed on 29 January 2026
Spyglass Inn
Perfect location right on the beach with a wonderful view. Room was clean and comfortable. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 January 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Overal great experience, clean, fast friendly staff. Decent free breakfast, pet friendly. Nearby to downtown.
Reviewed on 29 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shell Beach
Saint Andrews
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.
South Palisades
South Palisades might not have many top sights, but The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Pismo Beach
While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.
Pismo Heights
While Pismo Heights isn't home to many top sights, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sunset Palisades
While Sunset Palisades might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avila Hot Springs and Avila Valley Barn.
Pacific Estates
Though Pacific Estates might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Monarch Butterfly Grove.
Shell Beach, CA
- Places of interest
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- Margo Dodd Park
- California Polytechnic State University
- Pismo Beach Pier
- Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
- Avila Hot Springs
- Pismo State Beach
- Avila Beach
- Morro Rock
- Avila Beach Golf Resort
- Monarch Butterfly Grove
- Los Padres National Forest
- Morro Bay State Park
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
- Morro Strand State Beach
- Morro Rock Beach
- Fremont Theater
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Edna Valley Vineyard
- Cuesta College
- The Spa at Dolphin Bay
- Ah Louis Store
- Morro Bay Golf Course
- Los Osos Oaks State Reserve
- Lopez Lake Recreation Area
- Madonna Plaza Shopping Center
- Pirates Cove
- Elfin Forest Preserve
- Santa Margarita Lake
- Bubblegum Alley
- Pismo Preserve
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