Carpenter Canyon
Arroyo Grande
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Popular places to visit
Lopez Lake Recreation Area
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Lopez Lake Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Arroyo Grande. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cypress Ridge Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Arroyo Grande at Cypress Ridge Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
If Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Arroyo Grande.
Swinging Bridge
Learn about the local history of Arroyo Grande with a stop at Swinging Bridge. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
You can enjoy a show at Clark Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Arroyo Grande. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Peacock Cellars
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Peacock Cellars during your travels to Arroyo Grande. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App

San Luis Obispo: Santa Lucia Guided Nature Tour

San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour
Top hotels in Carpenter Canyon

Spyglass Inn
Great location!! Room was clean, bed comfortable. Patio and fireplace. We'd stay again! can't wait to go back!
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Great trip. Love the property and all of the space. The breakfast and Happy Hour are a huge bonus
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
We’ve been staying at Seacrest since the 90’s and that’s because their hospitality is above all other places we’ve stayed in the area.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
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

Madonna Inn
Lamps need dusting. Windows didn’t completely close. Front desk man upon check in was very cold and hurried me along. No line behind me. Savior was the pink everything, ultra heated pool, and free slice of cake on my bday dinner. Check out man was nice - gave me postcards and matches.
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
The Sandcastle is always a pleasant and comfortable beach experience. It’s near everything and the views are perfect. I travel for work a lot and this is one of my favorite places to stay when I’m in Pismo
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

