Monarch butterflies hanging from a tree Photo by Don Hoffman.
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Pismo State Beach - North Beach Campground
is a favorite area for
Monarch butterflies to winter from November to February. Docents are on
hand everyday during this season from 10:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. There are
also docent-led walks
every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Click here
for more information.
During butterfly season, you can purchase a beautiful
color brochure all about Monarch butterflies. Or, click here
to download your copy (requires Adobe Acrobat
Reader).
There is a 104 site developed
campground with hot showers. Reservations are available from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Call 1-800-444-7275 for reservations.
Northbound: From Jct. U.S. 101 & Price Street
in Pismo Beach travel north on Price Street for 25 yards to Ocean View Road, then west
one block to Dolliver Street (Hwy. 1). Go south for 1 mile and the campground is on the
right. Southbound: From Jct. U.S. 101 and Pismo Beach exit (Hwy. 1 & Dolliver
Street), travel south for 1.3 miles on Dolliver Street. The campground is on the right.
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