Oceano

San Luis Obispo County

Oceano

Where endless dunes meet endless possibilities

Population: 7,500

67 local businesses12 upcoming events

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About Oceano

Oceano is the Central Coast's best-kept secret, where golden sand dunes stretch for miles like a mini Sahara meets the Pacific. This quirky beach town pulses with the rumble of ATVs carving through the Oceano Dunes, while the wide, windswept beach beckons surfers, horseback riders, and anyone craving that raw, untamed coastal magic. Don't miss the legendary Oceano Depot or a sunset ride across dunes that have doubled as movie sets for decades—this is California adventure at its most exhilarating.

Upcoming Events

Open House and Fundraiser

The Comedy Machine - Members & Guests

A COMEDY& MAGIC EXTRAVAGANZA in OCEANO

Board of Directors Meeting

Youth Basketball - BACK TO SCHOOL PISMO BEACH

Pismo Arm Drops Vol. IV

James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash LIVE!

James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash | Oceano, CA

The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville

SOLD OUT Dinner with Elvis - Minors in Need Fundraiser Members & Guests

Closed for the Holiday

Youth Basketball - PISMO BEACH PATRIOTS DAY CLASSIC

Youth Basketball - PISMO BEACH PATRIOTS DAY CLASSIC

Oceano Community Center

Local Businesses

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ATV Safety Training Area

ATV Safety Training Area

ATV Safety Training Area, Sand Highway, San Luis Obispo County, CA 93445, United States of America

Vons

Vons

Vons, 520 West Tefft Street, Nipomo, CA 93444, United States of America

Dawna's Pet Parlor

Dawna's Pet Parlor

1941, Cienaga Street, Oceano, CA, 93445

Subway

Subway, 538 West Tefft Street, Nipomo, CA 93444, United States of America

Kilpelainen Property Management

Kilpelainen Property Management

Kilpelainen Property Management, 110 Day Street, Nipomo, CA 93444, United States of America

Coast Hills Credit Union

Coast Hills Credit Union

Coast Hills Credit Union, 542 West Tefft Street, Nipomo, CA 93444, United States of America

Wooly's

Wooly's, 101 Pismo Beach Pier Plaza, Pismo Beach, CA 93449, United States of America

California Fresh Market

California Fresh Market

California Fresh Market, 555 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach, CA 93449, United States of America

Johnson’s Market & Gifts

Johnson’s Market & Gifts

1262, Pacific Boulevard, CA

Community Resources in Oceano

Arts & culture

The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville
Famous local theater and cultural landmark in Oceano.

Chamber of Commerce

South County Chamber of Commerce (Oceano)
Serving Oceano and the South SLO County region.

City/town government portal

Oceano Community Services District (CSD)
Local advisory and services body for the unincorporated community.

Farmers markets / recurring markets

Grover Beach Farmers Market (Oceano)
Weekly Sunday market in nearby Grover Beach.

Food/drink blogs or restaurant guides

Oceano Dining Guide
Official guide to local restaurants.

Library

Oceano Library
Part of the San Luis Obispo County Library system.

Local business directories or "shop local" sites

South County Chamber Directory
Official business member directory.

Local events calendars

Local newspapers & news sites

Oceano News (KSBY)
Local news and community updates from the regional broadcaster.

Local radio stations

KCLU
NPR affiliate serving the area.

Notable venues

Parks & recreation

Oceano Parks & Recreation
Local parks and programs.

School district

Lucia Mar Unified School District (Oceano Schools)
Official public school district portal serving Oceano.

Visitor/tourism bureau

Visit Oceano
Local tourism and visitor information.