Category: Attractions + Entertainment

This March we are continuing our “Art Starts With” program to highlight the 100+ public art pieces around town. While last month we visited pieces embodying the theme of love, this month we will be showcasing work done by female artists as we reflect on our new theme “Art Starts with Equality.” Because March kicks ...

When most hear the word ’boutique,’ they think of small and quiet. Both of these are true, but in SLO, luxury hotels with unique flair is another way to describe the boutique hotels in San Luis Obispo. There is the town’s iconic Madonna Inn, where you can enjoy the on-site amenities such as a spa ...

The Central Coast is known for its beaches, wine-tasting and perfect year-round weather, and nothing pairs better with these SLOCal notes than the perfect hotel. These Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels located in the city’s core each offer something unique for its visitors. San Luis Obispo’s hotels downtown are perfect for families, couples, work professionals, ...

Planning a romantic trip to SLO is basically cheating. Why? Because it’s easy to fall in love with San Luis Obispo. It’s even easier to fall in love in San Luis Obispo–whether it’s for the first time or all over again. Conversation flows as easily as wine here, and with so much natural beauty nearby, ...

Everyday Wellness in San Luis Obispo Vacations are good opportunities to slow down, kick back and let loose. But for some travelers, staying busy is a good thing–especially when fitness and health are staples in your everyday life! Maybe you’ve got an ongoing routine to follow. Maybe you’re just starting a new health regimen and ...

Green hills, box stores, and all the shopping essentials. Madonna & Los Osos Valley Road is a very active part of SLO. Here is where you will find central access to Laguna Lake Park, the Irish Hills, and Cerro San Luis.   For those seeking fresh air, this part of town provides great access to trails ...

Did you know that in San Luis Obispo, there are 100+ unique pieces of public art around town, from murals and sculptures to benches and stained glass windows? The City of SLO has long made it a priority to share art and beauty where everyone can enjoy it. Now, we’re kicking off a brand-new “Art ...

If you are looking for a full day of fun that’s jam-packed with entertainment, there is something for everyone in SLO South. At the corner of Tank Farm and South Higuera Street, this vibrant and enterprising neighborhood is full of historical sites, trails, restaurants, and shops you can explore during your visit. And here’s some ...

A central location for commuters and travelers taking the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and bike trail, the Railroad District is a historic-yet-enterprising part of town. Traveling to San Luis Obispo via railways is a cost-effective, convenient, and novel way of exploring that takes passengers along gorgeous California coastlines. Learn about the history of the area at ...

Get a taste of what makes SLO so special at Lower Broad Street and Orcutt Road. Minutes from the freeway and surrounded by designated open space and charming neighborhoods, LoBro is a local’s destination that offers outdoor recreation, restaurants, and craft brews. LoBro has close access to trails, Sinsheimer Park, and many must-try staple SLO ...