Plan Your TripBarbecue ItineraryWine Weekend ItinerarySolo Trip ItinerarySanta Maria Valley Heritage ItineraryOutdoor Adventure ItineraryFamily Time ItineraryLodging SpecialsAbout Santa Maria ValleyGetting HereWeather in Santa Maria Valley Book A RoomGetting here by carThe Santa Maria Valley is situated midway along California’s Central Coast. It is located approximately 3.5 hours north of Los Angeles, 1.5 hours north of Santa Barbara, 4 hours south of the Bay Area, and 20 minutes from Pismo State Beach.You can reach Santa Maria via Highway 101, Highway 1, and Highway 166.Getting here by planeAllegiant Airlines is currently operating direct flights to Santa Maria (SMX) from Las Vegas (LAS), Portland (PDX) and Phoenix-Mesa (AZA). These new routes will help to more conveniently connect Santa Maria Valley and the entire Central Coast to three major travel hubs in the western U.S. Flight to Santa Maria, CA from Las Vegas, NV Allegiant Air offers flights to and from Las Vegas four times per week, on Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.Flight to Santa Maria, CA from Portland, OR Allegiant Air offers flights to and from Portland twice weekly, on Sundays and Thursdays.Flight to Santa Maria, CA from Phoenix-Mesa, AZ Allegiant Air offers flights to and from Phoenix-Mesa twice weekly, on Sundays and Thursdays.Santa Maria is now one of the fastest-growing cities on the Central Coast, and high demand from business and leisure travelers alike made the addition of more flights essential.
Orcutt Burgers - Orcutt Orcutt Burgers is a locally-owned establishment that first opened its doors in 1998. The restaurant is family-oriented and has received a significant amount of recognition in the Santa Maria valley for its unique menu of fine fresh and fried foods. Orcutt Burgers has an extensive variety of traditional American food to the specialty taste of […]
Pismo Beach Golf Course In 1966, the prominent local Le Sage family purchased several hundred tons of the best top soil money could buy. With this, and a vision, they began construction of a brand new executive par 3 golf course on 29 pristine acres next to the sand dunes of Pismo Beach. The state of California purchased the […]
Boomers! Santa Maria Boomers! Santa Maria has something for everyone—it’s like having an amusement park in your own backyard! From mini golf and go-karts to bumper boat and a batting cage, your family will enjoy spending time in this fun, family-friendly environment.
InSPArations At InSPArations, we offer you professional massage, skin care, hair, specialty spa treatments, makeup application, permanent makeup, nail care, and waxing services. We have 4 treatment rooms, two nail stations with a private pedicure thrown, and 6 hair stations. All treatment rooms are sound proof to ensure a calm and tranquil experience.
September 22Oktoberfest 2021 At Naughty Oak It’s Oktoberfest at Naughty Oak! Starting Wednesday, September 22nd through Saturday, September 25th Naughty Oak will be hosting their yearly Oktoberfest festivities! Wednesday, September 22nd, Lederhosen, our Oktoberfest beer hits the taps, and The Shift Food Truck will be out front from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. 2021 Naughty Oak Steins will also be available […]
September 22The Great American Melodrama: Frakenstein's Bride This horror story spoof hilariously reconstructs the classic tale by injecting it with musical parodies, pop culture references, and witty one-liners. 15 years after the death of Frankenstein’s creation, a mad scientist attempts to reanimate the Creature. What could possibly go wrong? Outrageous characters and devilishly clever performances create a monstrously good time that will […]
September 24Santa Maria Downtown Fridays 2021 Downtown Fridays are Back! This family-friendly event for Santa Maria’s downtown will occur every Friday beginning on May 28th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Town Center West parking lot near Broadway (Highway 135) and Cook Street, all the way to October 29th, weather permitting. Admission and parking are free. There will be live […]
September 25Santa Maria Philharmonic: Triumphant Expressions of Humanity The program opening the Santa Maria Philharmonic’s 2021-2022 season features a Brahms overture celebrating academia and the human striving for and thirst for knowledge, pun-intended, as multiple German collegiate drinking songs are incorporated into the musical celebration. Beethoven’s much-beloved Emperor Concerto featuring pianist and returning Santa Maria Philharmonic favorite/soloist, Robert Thies, was composed amidst Napoleon’s […]