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Oceano, CA

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Oceano, CA 93445

Oceano, CA Map

Oceano is a US city in San Luis Obispo County in the state of California. Located at the longitude and latitude of -120.611390, 35.102500 and situated at an elevation of 30 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Oceano, CA had a population of 7,183 people. Oceano is in the Pacific Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -8. Find directions to Oceano, CA, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Oceano, located in California, is a small yet intriguing destination primarily known for its expansive sand dunes and vibrant recreational activities. The Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area is perhaps the most famous attraction, drawing off-road enthusiasts from all over to tackle its sandy hills with dune buggies and ATVs. This unique landscape offers a rare opportunity on the California coast to drive on the beach, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The area is also popular for camping, horseback riding, and bird watching, offering a diverse array of outdoor experiences.

In addition to its natural attractions, Oceano has a rich history tied to its cultural and artistic roots. The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville is a local gem, providing visitors with live performances that capture the spirit of traditional American theater. This historic venue has been entertaining audiences with its unique blend of melodrama, comedy, and vaudeville acts for decades. Oceano’s history also includes its early 20th-century development as a railroad town, which played a significant role in shaping its growth and character. Overall, Oceano offers a blend of adventure, history, and culture, making it a distinctive stop on any Californian itinerary.

Nearby cities include: Grover Beach, CA, Arroyo Grande, CA, Pismo Beach, CA, Blacklake, CA, Woodlands, CA, Nipomo, CA, Avila Beach, CA, Guadalupe, CA, San Luis Obispo, CA, Santa Maria, CA.

Places in Oceano

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Al pastor

La Tapatia Markets & Deli

39

$

Deltina Coffee Roasters

187

Efren's Deli

350

$

Photo by Management

Sylvesters Burgers

441

$

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Intermission  Lumberjacks in Love

The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville

239
Pismo State Beach

Pismo State Beach

188
There are inoperative things on the slides

Sixteenth Street Park

Photo by theplaceswherewego

Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve

3

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Pismo State Beach

Pismo State Beach

188
Laundry room

Pacific Plaza Resort

63

$$

Stand and dirt in the baseboards

Pismo Beach Club

10
Stand and dirt in the baseboards

Pismo Beach Club

10
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