Campers enjoy the view of San Luis Obispo Bay from the Woodyard Camping Area near Avila Beach on Oct. 15, 2024. (Dave Alley/KEYT) By Dave Alley. October 16, 2024 9:54 am.

Pronounced aa-vuh-luh Beach, this charming town of a population of about 1,365 is located in San Luis Obispo (SLO to locals) and is best known for its mineral hot springs ...

Thanks to a unique microclimate, Avila Beach enjoys more sunshine than its neighboring coastal towns. While others may wake up to the fog, Avila tends to bask in consistent warmth and bright skies.

Hundreds turned out at Avila Beach on Sunday. ... “We have always loved the beach and we try and make it a yearly thing to go camping in Pismo or Morro, you know, whenever we can.