What's Shell Beach like?
In Shell Beach, you can easily get to the beach. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. Pismo Preserve and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Shell Beach
Flying to:
- San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Shell Beach
- Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from Shell Beach
Things to see and do in and around Shell Beach
What to see in Shell Beach
- Margo Dodd Park
- Dinosaur Caves Park
Things to do near Shell Beach:
- The Spa at Dolphin Bay (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Avila Hot Springs (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Pismo Beach Premium Outlets (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Central Coast Aquarium (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Avila Beach Golf Resort (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)
When is the best time to visit Pismo Beach?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 12°C)
- Rainiest months: January, December, March, February (average 77 mm of rainfall)