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Things to do in and around Atascadero

Atascadero offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore scenic hiking trails, indulge in wine tasting at local vineyards, and visit charming art galleries. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained courses, while summer concerts provide lively entertainment under the stars. With its picturesque surroundings, Atascadero is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Atascadero, you can enjoy local shopping at various spots. If you're up for a drive, the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, located 24.1km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. Additionally, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center, 25.7km away, provides a family-friendly shopping experience with entertainment options.

Recreation

Chalk Mountain Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience amidst the natural beauty of Atascadero, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, visit Caring Touch Massage Therapy, where skilled therapists provide rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, unwind at Vino + Therapy Studio, combining massage with fine wines for a unique wellness experience.

Adventure

Ravine Waterpark, located 17.7km from Atascadero, offers exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions for a day of fun. The Giant Chessboard, situated 20.9km away, invites you to challenge friends in a life-sized game. For nature enthusiasts, the Reservoir Canyon Trail, 22.5km away, provides stunning scenery and adventurous hiking opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Atascadero by catching a film at the Fremont Theater, just 22.5km away, or enjoy a show at the Performing Arts Center, located 20.9km from town. For a local flavour, visit the San Luis Obispo Little Theatre, also 22.5km away, for captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Atascadero

Atascadero, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the local beaches, urban parks, and arts centres, catering to those seeking culture, family fun, and outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include the Atascadero Historical Museum and nearby hotels at Atascadero Lake Park, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Atascadero Lake Park: Enjoy a serene escape at Atascadero Lake Park, where you can relax by the beach, take in stunning scenery, and indulge in romantic outdoor activities. It's an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Sensorio: Located 19.3km from Atascadero, Sensorio is a captivating arts centre that immerses visitors in a world of culture. Experience spectacular light installations and interactive art that create a magical atmosphere, especially at dusk.
  • Atascadero City Hall: This modern civic government building is an architectural gem in Atascadero. Its design reflects the city's commitment to progress and community, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in local governance and urban development.

Best time to go to Atascadero

The best time to visit Atascadero can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Atascadero falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Atascadero falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Atascadero

Atascadero is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Atascadero Lake Park and Cuesta College. To save on transport, consider walking or cycling around the city. The cheapest months to visit are December to February, with Tuesdays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel deals, including eco-friendly options, and consider package deals for added savings on flights and activities. Look out for special offers and free nights to maximise your budget while enjoying your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Atascadero are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Atascadero is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Atascadero is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservations in Atascadero with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Atascadero

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

3 out of 5
9010 West Front Road, Atascadero, CA
Fully refundable
The price is S$156 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
S$156
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
The facility was perfect for every kind of traveler. The pool was great with a really nice jacuzzi. The staff warm and inviting, was very accommodating. We needed a baby crib and it was delivered promptly and a very nice one, very clean. In fact, the whole facility was immaculately kept. Great for ...

Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$334 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
S$334
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,619 reviews)
Great as always love the grounds and the breakfast buffet

Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$256 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
S$256
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,461 reviews)
The room was pretty clean and I do want to point out that the service all around was amazing. Every person I spoke with was very kind and helpful. The only down fall was that we were at the ground level and I’m assuming the building itself is fairly old. But you could very clearly hear the people ...

Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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