Pismo Beach Travel Blog

Pismo Beach Travel Blog

Plan Your Fall Getaway In Pismo Beach

Plan for your fall getaway now in Pismo Beach. Experience warm days and pleasant, beautiful evenings. Taste the locally grown and produced wines, visit nearby See Canyon Apple Farms, experience the great outdoors, attend fun events and enjoy pleasing seasonal rates at our exceptional array of…

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Plan Your Fall Getaway In Pismo Beach

Plan for your fall getaway now in Pismo Beach. Experience warm days and pleasant, beautiful evenings. Taste the locally grown and produced wines, visit nearby See Canyon Apple Farms, experience the great outdoors, attend fun events and enjoy pleasing seasonal rates at our exceptional array of…

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So Many Reasons to Visit Pismo Beach This Fall…

It’s always a great time to visit Pismo Beach but the Fall has the very best of everything. See the harvest, take in the great outdoors, get away together, experience unforgettable events, and more… In Pismo Beach, make your moments memorable, any day, any season, and in any way you…

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Monarch Butterfly Season 2015

November Marks the Beginning of Monarch Butterfly Season 2015 The Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove is one of only five sites in the state that has counts over 10,000. Pismo Beach’s grove usually has the highest counts of any of the largest California overwintering sites. Each year thousands of…

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Monarch Butterfly Grove Talks

Daily through February 2015: The beautiful orange and black "fairy-like" Monarch Butterflies cluster by the thousands in the Eucalyptus trees, giving the appearance of golden leaves. Our Monarch Butterfly Grove is located on Highway 1 just south of the Pismo State Beach North Beach Campground and is…

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Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Update

As of today there are an estimated 28,000 monarch in the grove. This is great news! The highest count last year was 23,000. We still have some time to improve on our current count since the top counts are usually registered in late December or early January. The grove, with the docents and trailer…

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Monarch Butterfly Grove Update

This past week the monarch count increased to 23,000. This should be about the height of the count for this season. It usually happens about this time in January. Don't forget February 4th is California Western Monarch Day. Plans are in place for a joyful celebration of Western Monarch Day at the…

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Pismo Beach Monarch Season Concludes

The Monarch Grove in Pismo Beach has completed another successful season, with over 60,000 visitors enjoying the winged beauties clustering in the trees and flying around flaunting their vivid orange and black colors. This year, in addition to assisting our many visitors, the docents and volunteers…

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In Less Than 24hrs In Pismo Beach

Butterflies or Wine tasting — decisions, decisions…oh, what shall I do first? It’s that time of year again – no, not when the swallows return to Capistrano but better yet, when thousands of Monarch Butterflies hover over Pismo Beach’s Butterfly Trees – limbs of Eucalyptus and Monterey Pines. They’re…

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