Sunset Palisades
Pismo Beach
Visit Sunset Palisades
Popular places to visit
Pismo Beach Pier
Watch whales from the benches that flank this long pier offering unobstructed vistas of the ocean and the hilly environs.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Monarch Butterfly Grove, a lovely green space in Pismo Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets during your stay in Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
The Spa at Dolphin Bay
You can take time to visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay during your travels to Pismo Beach. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Pirates Cove
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pirates Cove during your trip to Pismo Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Pismo Preserve
You can take time to visit Pismo Preserve during your travels to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Things to do
San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
Paso Robles Wine Tour - Self-Guided Audio Experience
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO Brunch Food & Drink Walking Tour
Happy Hour SLO Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks
Top hotels in Sunset Palisades
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Cottage Inn by the Sea is a gem in Pismo Beach and a place my family and I have been coming back to for years. The oceanfront rooms are hard to beat, and having multiple fire pits (usually 3–4 available) right along the shore makes evenings there extra special. One of the best recent upgrades is ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Staff was great
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
We had a wonderful stay—the hospitality truly went above and beyond. Our room was spotless, and the grounds were beautifully maintained. The staff provided professional, attentive service, and the customer service was completely helpful. We're definitely looking forward to coming back for future ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Spyglass Inn
Great room
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Madonna Inn
It was an amazing!! Had my daughter's 16th birthday here and it was perfect. We are locals and frequent the Madonna Inn often. It's always an experience that you never forget.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Quick check in. Clean room. Nice and fresh! Nice outdoor space! Breakfast was mediocre- could be so much better!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Palisades
South Palisades
While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.
Saint Andrews
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.
Shell Beach
Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.
Pismo Heights
Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.
Downtown Pismo Beach
If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.
Pacific Estates
Though Pacific Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Monarch Butterfly Grove.
