Pismo Beach is the quintessential West Coast beach town, deemed “the clam capital of California.”
This surfer town is a local favorite and attracts people from all over the world. Along with beach activities, visitors spend time shopping, dining at fine restaurants and strolling along the 1,200 foot pier. Popular annual events include the Clam Festival in October, the Chardonnay Symposium in May and the July 4th fireworks display.