San Luis Obispo County Parks & Recreation

San Luis Obispo County Parks & Recreation Visit us at www.slocountyparks.com Our goal is to offer you the most enjoyable and rewarding recreational experience possible on California’s Central Coast.

We manage a wide range of facilities including trails, golf courses, campgrounds, pools, picnic sites and more. Our Mission is to ensure diverse opportunities for recreation and the personal enrichment of the County’s residents and visitors while protecting its natural, cultural, and historical resources. To put it more simply, we invite you to visit SLO County Parks, have fun, and “Think Outside!”

Pickleball, anyone? 🏓☀️Grab your paddle and hit the courts! Pickleball courts are available at three SLO County Parks lo...
09/14/2026

Pickleball, anyone? 🏓☀️

Grab your paddle and hit the courts! Pickleball courts are available at three SLO County Parks locations:

📍 Heilmann Regional Park — Atascadero
📍 Nipomo Regional Park — Nipomo
📍 Hardie Park — Cayucos

Whether you’re planning a friendly match or just looking to get outside and play, we’ve got a court for you!

📞 Call (805) 781-4386 to reserve a court.

What's on the horizon for Santa Margarita lake? 🌈New legislation could bring changes to recreation at the lake-- but don...
09/05/2026

What's on the horizon for Santa Margarita lake? 🌈

New legislation could bring changes to recreation at the lake-- but don't jump in just yet! Visit our website to see our FAQs and sign up for updates.

🌿The Master plan is here🌿The County of San Luis Obispo’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be out for public comment...
09/02/2026

🌿The Master plan is here🌿

The County of San Luis Obispo’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be out for public comment on September 1st! Sign up to attend an online workshop to learn about the draft Master Plan and how to submit public comments.
To sign up for an online workshop, learn more about the project, or sign up to be notified once the Plan is released, please visit the project website at www.slocountyparksplan.com

¡El Plan Maestro de Parques y Recreación del Condado de San Luis Obispo estará abierto para comentarios públicos! Este Plan ayudará al Condado a definir su sistema de parques y recreación durante los próximos 15 años.
El borrador del Plan estará disponible para comentarios públicos hasta el fin de mes.
Visite: www.slocountyparksplan.com para acceder al borrador del Plan, aprender a dejar comentarios y aportar su opinión.

➡️Swipe for a surprise➡️🐻Keep your eyes on the coast, campers! You never know who will show up to appreciate the view. 🌅...
09/01/2026

➡️Swipe for a surprise➡️🐻

Keep your eyes on the coast, campers!
You never know who will show up to appreciate the view. 🌅

The Master Plan is taking shape-- and we want your input!🗺️Our Master Plan opens for public comment September 1. Join an...
08/28/2026

The Master Plan is taking shape-- and we want your input!🗺️

Our Master Plan opens for public comment September 1. Join an online workshop to learn what’s in the Plan, how to share your feedback, or get notified when the Plan is released at www.slocountyparksplan.com
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¡El Plan Maestro de Parques y Recreación del Condado de San Luis Obispo estará disponible para comentarios públicos el 1 de septiembre! Regístrese para asistir a un taller vía línea electrónica en donde aprenderá sobre el borrador del Plan Maestro y cómo enviar comentarios públicos.
Para registrarse en un taller vía línea electrónica, obtener más información sobre el proyecto o recibir notificaciones una vez que se publique el Plan, por favor visite la página electrónica del proyecto en www.slocountyparksplan.com
Para solicitar servicios de interpretación en español para cualquiera de los talleres virtuales comunitarios, por favor comuníquese con el Departamento de Parques y Recreación del Condado de San Luis Obispo a más tardar 48 horas antes del evento. Contacto: [email protected]

Meet some of our wild neighbors! 🌿🦋Our parks are full of small wonders—from colorful blooms to the insects and wildlife ...
08/26/2026

Meet some of our wild neighbors! 🌿🦋

Our parks are full of small wonders—from colorful blooms to the insects and wildlife that call these spaces home.

What have you spotted on your latest park visit? 👀🌼

Vaca Flats at Santa Margarita Lake is open again-- and the neighborhood welcoming committee is already on duty 🦌Come see...
08/22/2026

Vaca Flats at Santa Margarita Lake is open again-- and the neighborhood welcoming committee is already on duty 🦌

Come see why the locals love it!

We've branched out 🌿Our County Parks and Recreation admin office has a new place to grow. Visit us at our new location: ...
08/11/2026

We've branched out 🌿
Our County Parks and Recreation admin office has a new place to grow.

Visit us at our new location:
145 Prado Road
San Luis Obispo, CA. 93401

Office Hours:
Tuesdays 12:00PM - 4:00PM
Thursdays 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Fridays 12:00PM - 4:00PM

Tiny hands make a big impact! 🌎 Join SLO County Parks for kid-sized fun, outdoor learning, and a chance to explore the p...
06/07/2026

Tiny hands make a big impact! 🌎
Join SLO County Parks for kid-sized fun, outdoor learning, and a chance to explore the parks we love. Sundays at Lopez Lake!

Get ready to play, Oceano! 🛝☀️The new playground opens today!
05/26/2026

Get ready to play, Oceano! 🛝☀️

The new playground opens today!

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1144 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA
93408

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