Pismo Beach is an exhilarating coastal resort area comprised of a stretch of several beach towns, the local point of which is Pismo Beach. The area, just 15 minutes south of San Luis Obispo via highway 101, offers everything from fast-paced action to total relaxation. One of the area's truly unique features is found at Pismo State Beach. Here, all-terrain vehicles can be rented to go four-wheel-driving on the seemingly endless dubes of California's only drivable beach - the Pismo Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. Access points for vehicles to travel along the water's edge have been placed at Grover Beach and Oceano, the towns that flank Pismo State Beach. Another way to enjoy traversing the water's edge is n horseback. Horses are available for rent. Surfing andbody boarding are also popular pastimes, with great for both sports offered for rent. A surf wheelchair is also available from the beach lifeguards. Tide-pooling can be enjoyed here...