Welcome to Atascadero
Looking for that warm, "welcome home" feeling? That's Atascadero in a nutshell. We've got something special here, where everyone's treated like family. Ditch the usual tourist spots, and let's explore the real Atascadero—the local gems and friendly folks that make it one of a kind. Come on over, and let's get adventuring!
Your Tour Guide
Look Who's at the Zoo
Get an up-close look at the animal kingdom at the Central Coast Zoo! Enjoy seeing hundreds of wild creatures from all over the world in a relaxed and intimate setting.
Discover the grandeur of Hearst Castle, an iconic historic estate perched above California’s Central Coast.
Wander through the majestic lights of Sensorio, where art intersects technology and nature.
In Atascadero, we like to consider ourselves experts at two very important things: brews and burgers!
Historic City Hall
A local icon at the heart of our city since 1914, Atascadero's Historic City Hall is a must-see. Stop in any weekday to look around, or schedule a docent-led tour.
Signature Events
From Cruisin' Weekend to the Tamale Festival to Winter Wonderland, there's always a party going on in Atascadero. Explore our signature annual events.
Get Inspired
Visit hundreds of animals at our family-friendly conservation zoo.
This Atascadero itinerary invites you to slow down, savor the moment and embrace the local way of life.
Atascadero is home to artists, makers and small business owners who pour their passion into everything they do.
This itinerary offers an unforgettable culinary and cultural journey through Atascadero.
Atascadero wineries are relaxed, unpretentious and proudly local. Get to know the
Explore a roundup of some of the most magical holiday happenings around town!
