AmpSurf Gives the Gift of Surf

This remarkable SLO CAL-based nonprofit stokes folks of all abilities from across the globe SLO CAL is home to some of the world’s most beloved beaches, from the quiet cove of Hearst Memorial State Beach to the bustling promenade of Avila Beach. It’s also home to a unique organization that helps…

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36 Hours of Outdoor Family Fun in SLO CAL

Breathe deep, get stoked and enjoy the scenery on a getaway with those you love most A family vacation can recharge your batteries, realign your values and restore your sense of togetherness. What better place to do it than in SLO CAL, the Land of Outdoor Fun? Here, you’ll find an itinerary for 36…

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Experience Native American Culture in SLO CAL

San Luis Obispo County, or SLO CAL, is known for its scenery, wide open spaces and authentic experiences, however, SLO CAL’s history goes much deeper than its natural beauty. SLO CAL is home to the Northern Chumash people who occupied the land since time immemorial. Acting as ancestral land for the…

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36 Hours of Exploration & Discovery in SLO CAL

Stoke your curiosity with our two-day itinerary designed for maximum wow factor. SLO CAL is a great place to downshift, but if you want an action-packed, explorious getaway? We excel there, too. Discovery favors the curious in this corner of the world, where outdoor excursions, living history…

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36 Hours of Living Life to the Fullest in SLO CAL

Seize the day? Absolutely. Live your best life with our fun-filled, flavor-forward, no-time-like-the-present itinerary for 36 hours in SLO CAL. There’s a reason “you only live once” became an acronym: it’s true! The sentiment has a way of snapping us back to the present moment, guiding us to savor…

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The Adrenaline Junkie's Guide to SLO CAL

In between shopping and noshing around San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL), the adventurer inside you may be sniffing around for activities to get your blood pumping. Whether it's your first foray into the world of extreme sports or you're a longtime adrenaline junkie, SLO CAL has a few activities to…

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Choose your own SLO CAL Coastal Adventure

Dive into aquatic action, hiking, sight-seeing and wildlife along Highway 1 In a Pacific state of mind? Whether you choose to spend the bulk of your vacation under the water, on top of the water, or hiking, camping and exploring near the water—SLO CAL has your next coastal adventure on tap. Look no…

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5 Family-Friendly Activities While Camping in SLO CAL

Photo credit: @Honeytrek No matter their age, RV Camping in SLO CAL is fun for the entire family. Midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL), is the perfect destination to escape from the hustle and bustle and reconnect with the family. Check out the top 5…

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24 Hours in Grover Beach and Oceano

Bring your appetite for these two free-wheeling, flavorful communities on the coast. Bigger is definitely better in SLO CAL’s Grover Beach and Oceano. Set against a backdrop of towering sand dunes and world-class beaches, these communities live large and offer big thrills, big flavors and big-time…

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