Kathi F.
3/30/2025
Our garden group visited the lighthouse in mid-March. Everyone was impressed with a wonderful and inspiring afternoon of history and dramatic views of the coastline. Our tour guide, Jonathan...
Point San Luis Lighthouse
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Avila Beach, CA 93424
Point San Luis Lighthouse, established in 1890, has been a guiding beacon over San Luis Bay for over 130 years, known for its Victorian architecture and rich historical significance. As the only remaining lighthouse of its design in California, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into its storied past through guided tours and special events.
The lighthouse hosts various activities, including Victorian-themed luncheons, a concert series, and volunteer opportunities, all aimed at preserving this historic site. With proceeds from events supporting ongoing maintenance and restoration efforts, Point San Luis Lighthouse continues to shine brightly for future generations.
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Nancy T.
8/23/2025
Went to the Wilde Jazz concert today. The entertainment was great. You take a bus from a parking lot up to the lighthouse. The concert started at 2:30 and they go for about an hour and then you...
sherry u.
6/29/2021
Fun, interesting, informative activity. Loved learning about the history of the lighthouse and touring the rooms. Gorgeous views. Park near Avila beach and ride in a van to get to the lighthouse....
John S.
2/25/2024
We first toured the lighthouse in July 2023 and had a very good docent lead us and tell us a lot of interesting facts. We went back on Feb 24,2024 with some guests on another tour and had a pair...
Nikki S.
9/11/2019
The land that surrounds the lighthouse at Point San Luis is all owned by PG&E, so there's only limited access to it. One way to get there (and the way we chose) is to take a guided tour, led by...
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