Tourist information center parking in Pismo Beach, California

Pismo Beach Pier Plaza is a popular tourist attraction located in Pismo Beach, California. The plaza features colorful illuminated letters spelling out "Pismo Beach" and a playground with a giant slide leading to the beach below. The newly updated area includes a new parking area, street improvements, and other additions while still maintaining the classic California aesthetic. The playground is inspired by the surrounding nature, with elements such as a Humpback whale, Clam slide, and surfboards. The renovated historic Pismo Beach Pier now hosts Vintage Airstreams offering different experiences, including a concessionaire, visitor's center, and Sheldon's Bait Shack. Sheldon's Bait Shack, a family-owned business, has been a staple on the pier for nearly 45 years and continues to offer bait, tackle, snacks, and souvenirs. The Pismo Beach Conference and Visitors Bureau also has a Visitor Information Airstream on the pier, providing information on lodging, dining, and activities. Sunsets at Pismo offers gourmet street food, local beers, and wine on the pier. The Shell Beach Streetscape features an 18-block pedestrian-bike path with updated waterways and landscaping, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and exploring shops and cafes.

The California Welcome Center Pismo Beach is a travel agency located at 333 5 Cities Drive in Pismo Beach, California. As a hub for tourists and travelers, the center provides a wealth of information and resources to help visitors make the most of their time in the area. From maps and brochures to personalized recommendations and booking services, the California Welcome Center is dedicated to ensuring that every visitor has a memorable and enjoyable experience in Pismo Beach and the surrounding area. Whether you're looking for the best local attractions, dining options, or accommodations, the friendly and knowledgeable staff at the California Welcome Center are here to help you plan your perfect California getaway.