San Luis Obispo is known around the world for it’s breathtaking scenic natural beauty. From the valleys to the beaches, the wineries to the rolling golden mountains of summer and the lush Irish green hills of winter. Downtown San Luis Obispo is centered around the carefully restored Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. The downtown area also has many eclectic shops and charming boutiques. One of the primary draws of this area for students, visitors, and residents alike is the plethora of outdoor sports such as hiking, kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, skimboarding, diving, sailing, and kite boarding. San Luis Obispo is nestled on the coast of California, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
