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Oceano Dunes

Oceano, CA

Nature

Wide beach and dunes south of Pismo Beach, one of the few California beaches where you can drive on the sand. Access is at Pier Avenue; check tide and closure notices before driving and avoid soft sand in a motorhome.

Nearest town
Oceano, CA
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
35.0900, -120.6280

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Campsites nearby

  • Pacific Dunes Ranch RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    1 mi from Oceano Dunes
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  • Avila Koa CampgroundCampsite
    8 mi from Oceano Dunes
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  • Port San Luis RV CampgroundMotorhome stopover
    9 mi from Oceano Dunes
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  • Flying Flags Avila BeachCampsite
    9 mi from Oceano Dunes
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  • El Chorro Regional Park CampgroundMotorhome stopover
    18 mi from Oceano Dunes
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  • Morro Bay State ParkCampsite
    21 mi from Oceano Dunes
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