The stormy start to 2026 didn't stop people from getting in their shorts and swimsuits and plunging into the ocean at the ...

Sometime in the past 12 years, Avila Beach gained nine months. In the wake of a painfully slow recovery from an ecological disaster that, essentially, leveled the town, this tiny beach village managed ...

The 2024 Surfrider Foundation's Clean Water Report revealed that at the mouth of San Luis Creek in Avila Beach, is a top-10 bacteria hotspot. Since 2012, Niel Dilworth and the SLO County Chapter of ...

Tucked into the green hillsides off Highway 1, Avila Beach is a place to lose track of time. Surrounded by lush slopes bathed in golden light and kissed by ocean breezes, this charming coastal town on ...

Zipping down Highway 101 as San Luis Obispo fades away in the rear-view mirror, my little family approaches the exit for Avila Beach. My heavy right foot is growing heavier, I realize, thanks to the ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. – Groundbreaking on the Avila Beach Drive Roundabout Project that will ease traffic at the beach intersection and Highway 101, especially on weekends, began Friday. The project ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. -- The Avila Beach pier, a popular whale-watching spot, has been closed indefinitely while structural engineers evaluate how much weight it can carry and what repairs need to be ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. — Pretty regularly, the clouds cartwheel in from the sea and sock everybody in around here, except tiny Avila Beach. It’ll be dreary up in Morro Bay and dreadful down in Pismo, but ...

Imagine being faced with an imperative, or graced with an opportunity, to start all over again on your home. Right from scratch. More windows. Swapping Tudor for Mission Revival. Losing this interior ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. – Starting Monday, the US 101 interchange at Avila Beach Dr. will be closed for forty days as part of San Luis Obispo County's plan to reconfigure the US 101 and Avila Beach Dr.

Avila Beach, Calif. — Poor Avila Beach. First, this tiny seaside town won a dubious distinction as the gateway to the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. Then most of its downtown was bulldozed and ...

A car went off of Avila Beach Drive and into the rocks off the Olde Port Beach in Avila Beach on Wednesday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol’s Traffic Incident Information Page, at ...