Top 48 Moments Captured on Live Cam in Pismo Beach

Have you seen the live streaming camera on the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel’s website offering a bird’s eye view of the Pacific Ocean over the pool and lawn area positioned just perfectly to capture the daily sunset?  Our high-definition camera captures the true view every few minutes and it is available at www.seacrestpismo.com/pismo-beach-webcam for you to check the weather anytime! 

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Outer Space Activities for All Ages on the Central CA Coast

If you are an outer space enthusiast, we have some great ideas for your next visit to Pismo Beach!  Check out these local space explorations that are great for all ages and offer unique experiences on the central California coast…

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Best Live Music Venues on the Central California Coast

If live music is your entertainment of choice, we have some excellent live music venues for you in San Luis Obispo County!  Here is the list of the best live music venues on the central California coast, all located just an easy drive from Pismo Beach...

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2026 FIFA World Cup on the Central California Coast

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, kicking off June 11, 2026, is the largest in history, featuring 48 teams across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. As of May 2026, excitement is high, with tickets for the final costing upwards of $32,000!  While many people will not be able to attend live events happening in Los Angeles, a trip to Pismo Beach during the 2026 FIFA World Cup may just be the ticket, with activities to enjoy for all kinds of athletes and soccer lovers.  Here are a few things to do on the central California coast during your trip to Pismo Beach this summer during the FIFA World Cup...

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Guide to Picking the Best Hotel for your Trip to Pismo Beach

With so many great oceanfront hotels to choose from in Pismo Beach, how do you know what is the best one to book for your next trip to Pismo Beach, based on the hotels’ offerings and amenities?  We have created this helpful chart to guide you in deciding what hotel is best for the purposes of your upcoming vacation or business trip, enjoy!

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A Perfect Paso Robles Wine Tour with Toast Tours

For visitors who want to enjoy wine country without worrying about reservations, driving, or logistics, guided Paso Robles wine tours from Pismo Beach provide a relaxed and elevated alternative. With door-to-door service, curated itineraries, and local expertise, it’s one of the most enjoyable ways to experience the Central Coast with Toast Tours.  

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Top 9 Wellness Retreats Near Pismo Beach

If you are planning a wellness activity on your next trip to the Central California Coast and Pismo Beach, we have the top 10 list for you to review!  Check out some of the most unique and peaceful experiences offered in San Luis Obispo County for your next stay...

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USA Today “Best Coastal Small Town 2026” award goes to Pismo Beach!

Located along California's Central Coast, Pismo Beach draws in plenty of visitors with its great beaches, array of quaint wineries, state parks and now has been named for the second year in a row as the "Best Coastal Small Town 2026" by the USA Today's 10 BEST Readers' Choice Awards. Other highlights to check out include Dinosaur Caves Park, the Monarch Butterfly Grove, and the award-winning boardwalk. 

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This Summer’s Hottest Events in Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach continues to offer family friendly and unique events that everyone is sure to enjoy, here is a short list of the best upcoming summer events we recommend this season...

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10 Best Kids Spots on the Central California Coast

Looking for things to do with the kids for your next family trip to Pismo Beach?  Look no further!  We have curated the top 10 kids’ activities on the Central Coast for you to enjoy while you are here...

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Dog Surfing Championships & Loving Llamas

The World Dog Surfing Championships Exhibition Tour is coming to the south side of the Pismo Beach Pier on Saturday, May 2 from 10:00am to 2:00pm.  The World Championships for Dog Surfing are based on the California coast, where the concept for the sport originated, bringing together the best dog surfing talent.  Dog surfers are invited to bring home the gold for charity, so this competition is not only for fun but it is for a great cause!  If you are animal lover you might want to also visit the other unique animal sanctuaries we have right here on the Central Coast, including llamas, donkeys and turtles.

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Bonfires, S’mores & Sunsets

Spend the evening just south in Oceano with a classic beach bonfire and sunset views. Pick up firewood along Pier Avenue, then head out to the sand to watch the sky change as the waves roll in. It’s an easy, laid-back way to experience the coast during your stay at SeaCrest, complete with s’mores and a warm fire to end the night.

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New Mural from Artist Kayla Casteel

There's a new art piece on property at the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel and it's hard to miss! One of the ocean front benches has been transformed into a sea life mural piece with astonishing detail, with a sea turtle, colorful fish and coral reefs, this art display is one to admire and is certainly a photo moment worth taking! Kayla Casteel is a vibrant muralist, tattoo artist, and bag designer who believes that art is a language of love. 

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Training Tips For Traveling

​Time to travel with your pup? Check out some of the training tips below to make traveling a little easier.

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Trip Prep Before You Travel With Your Dog

Ready to take a trip with the whole family? (We can include your 4 pawed furry friends in this one!) Make sure you check out our blog post for tips and tricks while traveling with your furry friends. 
 

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Your Last-minute Summer Getaway Guide To Pismo Beach

If you’ve been staring longingly at other people’s summer vacation photos while sitting in your frigid air conditioned office for weeks-on-end, there’s still hope for you. Labor Day may have come and gone but summer’s not over yet.

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4 Ways To Celebrate "Eat Outside Day" In Pismo Beach

The central coast of California is known for beautiful weather, enticing locals and visitors to enjoy the outdoors all year-round. Just for fun, August 31 is Eat Outside Day—and we can’t think of a better place to celebrate than Pismo Beach.

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6 Places To Take The Best Vacation Photos In Pismo Beach

​From stunning beachfront views to picturesque parks, there’s no shortage of photo ops in Pismo Beach. Photographers and travelers alike flock from near and far to capture the beauty this iconic California coastline has to offer.

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5 Must-pack Essentials For Your Pismo Beach Vacation

You’re days away from a trip to Pismo Beach and it’s time to pack your suitcase. So what exactly should you bring when traveling to our classic beach town? There are so many activities for you to enjoy in and out of the water, so it’s practical to bring a variety of items to get the most of your visit. Here are five essentials:

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