Carpenter Canyon Travel Guide
Arroyo Grande
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Popular places to visit

Swinging Bridge
Learn about the local history of Arroyo Grande with a stop at Swinging Bridge. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Lopez Lake Recreation Area
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Lopez Lake Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Arroyo Grande. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cypress Ridge Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Arroyo Grande at Cypress Ridge Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mustang Waterpark
Bring the children to Mustang Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Arroyo Grande. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Heritage House Museum and Gardens
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Heritage House Museum and Gardens in Arroyo Grande. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
Take the family on an outing to Clark Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Arroyo Grande. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.
Top hotels in Carpenter Canyon

Edgewater Inn And Suites
The rooms were clean but a bit outdated for my taste. Overall I’d stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
The room was clean, and the staff was great. Breakfast was ok, needs work, had a person there to serve, but it felt like you were limited to what you could eat.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
I’d stay here again. It was very nice.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Madonna Inn
An iconic hotel for a reason! I had the best birthday! Thank you!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Apple Farm
The check in staff was lovely. They offered cookies and there was plenty of tea and coffee offered all day. There is also an afternoon wine tasting that is included. So lovely!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Good hotel on the beach. Nice rooms, quiet and well furnished. Breakfast/bar room needs remodel and updated furnishings.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
