Explore Oceano Real Estate

Oceano is a small beach community made up of less than 8,000 residents. It is located near the Pacific Ocean in Southern California near San Luis Obispo. Homes in the community range from beach bungalows to sprawling mansions with tons of acreage and everything in between. The community is made up of young professionals, married couples, and university students. Hospitality companies and restaurants are the main employers in the community, but there are also numerous construction and administrative firms that hire locals. Oceano is home to the only beach in the United States where people can drive a vehicle onto the sand. 

Oceano Schools and Universities

Children often attend Oceano Elementary School. Several colleges and universities are within 70 miles or less of Oceana where people can get a college degree or advance their studies. The Santa Barbara City College is the furthest away at 71 miles while California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo is only 14 miles away from the city. Taft College and the University of California at Santa Barbara are two of the most popular schools in the area.

Oceano restaurants and shopping

Sylvester's Burgers, Rock N Roll Burger, and Beach Burger all have a unique take on the classic American cheeseburger. The Greek choices at Rock N Roll Burger come highly recommended by previous local diners. Chacho's Mexican Take Out and Old Juan's Cantina are two of the favorite stops for spicy Mexican dishes. Efrin's Deli Shop is an excellent place to stop for lunch after a busy morning of shopping at places like Flower Carriage & Gifts and Von's. The California Coast Candy Co is a popular place for children and adults. 

Local attractions in Oceano

Whether a show at Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville or a day riding a sand buggy across the dunes is the epitome of excitement, there is something for everyone to get excited about in Oceano. Besides stunning sunset views on San Luis Obispo Bay or the Pacific Ocean, Oceana gives people access to breathtaking horseback trails and dinner under the stars at places like the San Luis Bay Inn. Pismo State Beach is a popular tourist attraction because it does not take some time to get in a little sun when visiting Southern California. Kayaking, golf, beach volleyball, surfing, swimming, boating, fishing, sailing, paddling, theater venues, local parks, and 40 premium shopping outlets like the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets provide dozens of exciting options for Oceano guests.