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Olde Port Beach

Olde Port Beach(Avila Beach, Olde Port San Luis Beach)

United States, California, Avila Beach 

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Olde Port Beach

United States, California, Avila Beach 

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Located in the city of San Luis Obispo, Olde Port Beach is a very long, wide, and rarely crowded beach situated on the west side of the city of Avila Beach. Olde Port Beach is north of the Fisherman's Memorial and the historic Harford Pier – you can fish here without a license. Olde Port Beach is a dog-friendly beach as it welcomes dogs off-leash.

If you get hungry, there are many restaurants within a six-minute drive of Olde Port Beach. The upscale vegetarian-friendly fine dining restaurant Gardens of Avila Restaurant offers scallops, pork belly, burritos, beets, shrimps, and wines. If you like Thai food, Papa’s Thai Café serves Pad Thai noodles, satay, and curries along with drinks and ice cream. Another great restaurant near Olde Port Beach is Ox and Anchor, a steak house featuring beef, fish, pork, and beers.

If you are looking for a hotel near Olde Port Beach, you can drive 18 minutes to the 4-Star pet-friendly hotel Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Property that offers beautiful French-décor inspired rooms and suites with Jacuzzis. The upscale 3-Star hotel Avila Village Inn features a pool, sauna, spa, gym, tennis court, and hiking tours. If you are looking for an affordable hotel near Olde Port Beach, Inn At Avila Beach has a rooftop bar.

Olde Port Beach offers many amenities including a lifeguard, small boat launch, food truck, restrooms, and fire pits. If you are looking for additional amenities, you can drive two minutes southwest to Avila Beach Paddlesports where you can rent water sports equipment.

There are many fun activities at Olde Port Beach boating, kayaking, bonfires, and sunbathing.

Getting to Olde Port Beach is very easy – the beach is situated at 6520 Avila Beach Drive and there are free parking spots available along the road.

If you are looking for attractions near Olde Port Beach, you can drive two minutes to Central Coast Aquarium, a small non-profit aquarium that provides hands-on marine life educational programs and interactive experiences.  Monarch Butterfly Grove is a nature preserve center and home to thousands of monarch butterflies that visitors can see starting from late October to February. If you like hot springs, Avila Hot Springs is a public swimming pool that was discovered in 1907 and offers a hot mineral soaking pool, a freshwater pool with slides, RVs, camping sites, and bike rentals. Another incredible attraction near Olde Port Beach is the Museum of Natural History, a local history museum that provides interactive ecology exhibitions.

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IN6520 Avila Beach Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA

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    Does Olde Port Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Olde Port Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Olde Port Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Olde Port Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Olde Port Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Olde Port Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Olde Port Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Olde Port Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Olde Port Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Olde Port Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Olde Port Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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