Avila Beach Map
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Online Map of Avila Beach
About Avila Beach
Avila Beach, an unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, lies along the central coast, approximately 10 miles southwest of San Luis Obispo. Nestled in a sheltered bay, Avila Beach offers a mild climate and scenic ocean views, making it a popular destination for tourists and residents alike.
The beach itself serves as a primary attraction, providing opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The Avila Beach Pier extends into the Pacific Ocean, offering fishing and panoramic views of the coastline. Adjacent to the beach, the Bob Jones City to Sea Trail allows for walking and cycling through picturesque landscapes, enhancing the area's recreational offerings.
Avila Beach also hosts the Point San Luis Lighthouse, a historical landmark accessible via guided tours. This lighthouse, operational since 1890, provides insights into maritime history and offers views of the surrounding area.
Avila Beach's natural beauty and recreational amenities contribute to its appeal as a coastal retreat. Its proximity to major transportation routes and urban centers further supports its status as a desirable location for leisure and residence.
The Facts:State: California.
County: San Luis Obispo.
Population: ~ 1,600.
Main sights: Avila Beach Pier, Harford Pier, California Polytechnic State University Pier, Diablo Canyon Power Plant.
Last Updated: October 31, 2024
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