Best Family Friendly Beaches in Pismo Beach

Located in the Shell Beach region of the city of Pismo Beach, Eldwayen Ocean Park is a one-and-a-half-mile stretch of the grassy oceanside park which sits atop a bluff alongside a narrow rocky strip of beach facing the Pacific Ocean. 

Located in the center of the City of Pismo Beach, the northern end of Pismo State Beach gives way to a bustling beach area centered around the iconic Pismo Beach Pier. The southern areas of the beach provide access to the North Beach Campground area where Pismo Creek forms a lagoon while in the north of the beach are volleyball courts, several rock formations, and another beach area (which is also accessible via Wilmar Stairs). The beach is the starting point of a massive stretch of a continuous sandy area that spans several miles and ends in the City of Guadalupe, California. 

Located in the Shell Beach region of the city of Pismo Beach, Dinosaur Caves Park is spread across 11 acres and is situated upon a bluff with a mesmerizing view of the Pacific Ocean. 

Located north of Pismo Beach Pier, the Wilmar Stairs access are a set of public wooden stairs providing access to a beach area that is a bit secluded from the adjacent Pismo State Beach. The beach has beige sand and cliffs and coves to the north. A short walk to the south of the beach will lead you towards the iconic Pismo Beach Pier, which is visible from the beach areas.