Best places: Tourist attractions in San Luis Obispo

Discover the best places in San Luis Obispo, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 21 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Sinsheimer Park
Park
Multi-use area with sports courts & fields, picnicking, disc golf, walking trails & a swimming pool.
4.70 (760 reviews)
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Sunset Drive-In
Drive-in movie theater
Family-friendly, large-screen movie venue with concession stand, showing 2 new releases nightly.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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Madonna Inn
Inn
Kitschy rooms with unique decor, plus a terrace bar & an infinity pool with a 45-ft waterfall.
4.50 (7.5K reviews)
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Irish Hills Natural Reserve
Nature preserve
Large natural area featuring diverse habitats & 8+ miles of trails for hiking & mountain biking.
4.70 (326 reviews)
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Cuesta Canyon Park
Park
A ball field, volleyball courts, horseshoes & play equipment plus a stream & picnics with BBQ pits.
4.60 (373 reviews)
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Meadow Park
Park
Leafy public park with sports facilities, a barbecue area, community garden & horseshoe pit.
4.50 (503 reviews)
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Laguna Dog Park
Dog park
Lakefront spot for boating & fishing with playground, sand volleyball, BBQs & migratory birds.
4.40 (871 reviews)
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Santa Rosa Park
Park
Recreational space features sports courts & fields, picnic areas, a large playground & a skate park.
4.40 (753 reviews)
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Mission Plaza
Business center
Gathering spot adjacent to Mission San Luis Obispo with seating areas & many community events.
4.60 (210 reviews)
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Islay Park (play area and field)
Park
👍 Nice play equipment for kids. Appears to be in good condition. I wish they had swings with safety straps for little ones, a gated area for toddlers, and more benches for parents and grands to sit on. Also be aware the park is very very popular with people walking their dogs and some are off leash.
4.70 (136 reviews)
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San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
Museum
Museum built in a restored freighthouse featuring exhibits on regional train history & themed rides.
4.60 (172 reviews)
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E A French Park
Park
This 10-acre park includes athletic courts/fields & a playground, plus a BBQ area & picnic tables.
4.50 (217 reviews)
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South Hills Open Space
Hiking area
Nature conservation site with trails & native plants & animals in a variety of habitats.
4.60 (139 reviews)
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Islay Hill Open Space
Park
👍👍 Great hike! Combines easy and difficult trails in a short hike. Dog on leash is required. Excellent view of the valley from the top. Cow sculpture on top.
4.60 (125 reviews)
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Mitchell Park
Park
Small, grassy park with a playground, horseshoe pits & a gazebo, plus barbecues & picnic tables.
4.00 (380 reviews)
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Central Coast Wines
Wine store
👍👍 A Memorable Tasting Experience at Central Coast Wines Store in San Luis Obispo I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Central Coast Wines store for a tasting experience in the beautiful town of San Luis Obispo. As an avid wine enthusiast, I was excited to explore the renowned wines of the Cent...
4.70 (53 reviews)
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Central Coast Renaissance Festival
Festival
😐 Nice atmosphere and staff, but be careful of heatstroke, people were dropping left and right. Because there are less vendors, the fair is in a clustered circular set up this year so there's very little breeze from the lake or hills coming through and the heat sticks close. There's a drought, so they...
4.50 (58 reviews)
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Jack House & Gardens
Historical place museum
Tours of a prominent family's former home with Victorian furnishings & events on landscaped grounds.
4.50 (55 reviews)
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Stoneridge Park
Park
Small park with a half basketball court, picnic tables & access to South Hills Open Space trails.
4.40 (43 reviews)
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Johnson Park
Park
👍👍 Clean and surprisingly not crowded. Plenty of area for shade and to run around in.
4.40 (39 reviews)
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