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Census designated place in California, United States
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Oceano is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is part of the Five Cities Metropolitan Area which also includes Arroyo Grande to the north-east, and Grover Beach, Pismo Beach and Shell Beach to the north.
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Relive the great past of American theatre with comedies, musicals and melodramas at this rustic theatre.
West on Pier Avenue from Highway 1.
5 ½ miles (8.9 km) of beach and sand dunes available for off-highway vehicles (OHV). In addition to OHV use, this park features surf fishing, swimming, and camping.
A restaurant inside a classic train car, it serves classic American drive-up diner food as well as authentic Greek cuisine.
By car
Oceano is less than 2 mi (3 km) off Highway 101, south of San Luis Obispo.
By train
Nearest train station is in the adjacent city of Grover Beach.
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