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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.
The beach has lifeguards, and several other amenities including showers, restrooms, and concession stands are situated to the south of the beach area near the Pismo Beach Pier. The beach also allows pets on a leash.
The beach offers a number of activities to visitors including snorkeling, kayaking, sunbathing, swimming, beach walking, wildlife watching, fishing, volleyball, paddleboarding, and canoeing. It’s also a good place to surf – the waters here are less crowded than other beaches. A variety of children’s rides are located near the Pismo Beach Pier a short walk away. The pier is also great for fishing and checking out an impressive view of the Pacific Ocean and observing migrating whales. You can also dig on the beach to find Pismo clams. You can also explore the coves and white cliffs to the north of the beach during low tide, which have some interesting nooks and crevices on their rocky surface, while the southern part of the beach has volleyball courts.
The beach is easily accessible - it’s situated behind the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel. Free on-street parking is available at Wilmar Avenue, which is situated to the west of Price Street.
If you’re looking for nearby attractions, there are a few good ones. Pismo Preserve is set among the Californian woodlands and coastal region and offers a number of activities including trails for horse riding, biking, and hiking. You can also drive to the Oceano Dunes to hike, camp, and drive along one of the largest coastal dunes in California.
If you're looking for a restaurant, head to Willow Kitchen & Cocktails which is a short walk away and offers a marvelous view of Pismo State Beach and is known for its delicious chicken burgers and tasty fries. You can also head to Honeymoon Cafe, a family-friendly joint located nearby known for its wonderful breakfast meals and refreshing coffee. If you love Italian cuisine, you can check out Rosa’s Italian Restaurant which is a short drive away and is famous for its Italian seafood dishes including clams in red sauce with linguine and the steamed mussels.
If you are looking for a hotel near Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access, there are several great options nearby. You can head to the 3-Star Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach which offers a splendid beachfront sitting area that overlooks Pismo State Beach. Another great option for lodging is the Motel 6 Pismo Beach - Pacific Ocean which is conveniently located close to some of the best restaurants in the city of Pismo Beach. You can also head to Ocean Palms Motel for another budget-friendly option.
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Does Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access have lifeguards?
Yes, Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access a family-friendly beach?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access good for swimming?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access have restrooms?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access a nude beach?
No, Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access is a good place to Volleyball
Does Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access!
Is Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access good for surfing?
Pismo Beach - Wilmar Stairs Access is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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