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Top Picks for Beaches

Top Picks for Beaches

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Created by Joseph Michael Scott • Updated On: January 21, 2014

My Top Picks for the Best Beaches on the California Central Coast

Oceano Dunes is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

1. Oceano Dunes

7.9
928 Pacific Blvd, Oceano, CA
State or Provincial Park · 12 tips and reviews

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Pismo Beach Pier is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

2. Pismo Beach Pier

9.1
Btwn Pomeroy and Hinds Ave (Cypress St), Pismo Beach, CA
Pier · 20 tips and reviews
Shell Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

3. Shell Beach

8.2
Pismo Beach, CA
Neighborhood · 7 tips and reviews

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Pismo State Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

4. Pismo State Beach

9.0
101 Pomeroy Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
State or Provincial Park · 37 tips and reviews
Grover State Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

5. Grover State Beach

8.5
105 W Grand Ave, Grover Beach, CA
Beach · 11 tips and reviews
Pacific Ocean is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

6. Pacific Ocean

7.6
Pismo Beach, CA
Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Shell Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

7. Shell Beach

8.2
Pismo Beach, CA
Neighborhood · 7 tips and reviews
Pismo Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

8. Pismo Beach

California
City · 6 tips and reviews
Morro Rock State Natural Preserve (Morro Rock) is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

9. Morro Rock State Natural Preserve (Morro Rock)

9.2
Coleman Dr (at Morro Bay State Park), Morro Bay, CA
Mountain · 39 tips and reviews
Morro Bay Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

10. Morro Bay Beach

8.7
Morro Bay, CA
Beach · 23 tips and reviews
WR Hearst State Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

11. WR Hearst State Beach

8.5
in Hearst Park, San Simeon, CA
Beach · 11 tips and reviews
Avila Beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

12. Avila Beach

9.3
404 Front St, Avila Beach, CA
Beach · 37 tips and reviews
Martin Resorts is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

13. Martin Resorts

1201 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA
Resort · No tips or reviews
Avila beach is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

14. Avila beach

7.5
Arroyo Grande, CA
Beach · 1 tip
Kon Tiki Inn is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

15. Kon Tiki Inn

8.0
1621 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA
Motel · 5 tips and reviews
Addie Vacation Townhomes Pismo Beach California is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

16. Addie Vacation Townhomes Pismo Beach California

152 Addie St (at Cypress), Pismo Beach, CA
Hotel · Pismo Beach · 1 tip
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa is one of Top Picks for Beaches.

17. Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa

8.7
2727 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA
Resort · 4 tips and reviews