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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Highland Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Escape to Highland Park in Pismo Beach: A scenic retreat with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots for family fun and relaxation.
Highland Park is a charming 7-acre park in Pismo Beach, California, offering a serene escape with vibrant greenery and well-maintained walking trails. Ideal for leisurely strolls, family outings, and picnics, it features playgrounds and sports facilities, providing a blend of relaxation and recreation with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Highland Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Pismo Beach Pier, head east on Pomeroy Avenue, then turn left onto Stimson Avenue. Walk north for approximately 0.6 miles, then turn right onto Highland Drive. Continue for about 0.2 miles; Highland Park will be on your left. The walk is moderately uphill. No costs involved.
Public Transport
From the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, take the SLO Transit Route 24 towards Government Center. Get off at the 4th Street at James Way stop. From there, walk north on James Way, turn right onto Highland Drive, and continue for a short distance to Highland Park on your right. A single ride on SLO Transit costs $1.75 [https://www.slotransit.org/fares-passes/].
Driving
From Highway 101 North: Take the 4th Street exit, turn left onto James Way, then right onto Highland Drive. The park will be on the right. From Highway 101 South: Take the 4th Street exit, turn right onto Five Cities Drive, then right again onto 4th Street, left onto James Way, and right onto Highland Drive. The park will be on the right. Parking is free. However, there are no reservations available; it is first-come, first-served.
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