Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Avila Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Avila Beach

With a population of 1,627, Avila Beach is a must-see destination in California, United States. Avila Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Avila Beach

Avila Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$190
1 night at 3-star hotel
Avila Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$190
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Avila Beach in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Avila Beach, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Avila Beach

Plane

When flying to Avila Beach, you’ll arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Avila Beach include American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Avila Beach departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Avila Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 158 miles from Avila Beach. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Avila Beach, you’ll arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Avila Beach include American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Avila Beach departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Avila Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 158 miles from Avila Beach. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Avila Beach

Lufthansa
Good (8,096 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,972 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,893 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,601 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,267 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,581 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,535 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,569 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,772 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (439 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (646 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,245 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Avila Beach

Most booked hotels in Avila Beach

Avila Lighthouse Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 586 reviews)
$407+
Cottage Inn by the Sea
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 4085 reviews)
$210+
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2742 reviews)
$276+
Avila Village Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 580 reviews)
$175+
Apple Farm
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1780 reviews)
$137+
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2741 reviews)
$259+

Renting a car in Avila Beach

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Avila Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Avila Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.