• Please support our journalism through affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure
  • Written by our human editors, structured with the help of AI.

Review & FAQ:

Avila Valley Barn is a farm offering a variety of experiences to help you have a delightful day out in the country. Whether you are just stopping by to get ice cream, as many do on their way to and from Avila Beach, or you are going for the day to let the kids interact with the farm animals, you are sure to have a memorable and delightful time. A wide range of fresh, local produce is available for purchase, as are homemade bakery treats and a selection of gifts. Pony and hay rides are offered on weekends in addition to special treats such as roasted corn.

560 Avila Beach Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, Phone: 805-595-2816

Get ice cream at Avila Valley Barn
© Avila Valley Barn

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

See an exhibition at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Experience California's railroad history at the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum Shop and enjoy fresh produce at the SLO County Farmers Market Tour the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Spend a romantic afternoon at the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Take the kids to the San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum Get ice cream at Avila Valley Barn Hike to Bishop Peak See the strange Bubblegum Alley Visit Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard Discover California Highway One Discovery Route Connect with nature at Dallidet Adobe and Gardens Enjoy a creekside dining experience at Novo Restaurant and Lounge admire nature from above with HeliPro Helicopter Scenic Tours Learn about local history at History Center of San Luis Obispo County Hike in Irish Hills Natural Reserve Take photos of Johnson Ranch Open Space Check into a themed room at Madonna Inn Go horseback riding with Madonna Inn Trail Rides Taste authentic Southern Italian cuisine at Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica Discover the mystery behind The Dorn Pyramid Take the kids to see The Bells of El Camino Real

Explore more: California Beaches > Explore San Luis Obispo: Must-See Sights & Hidden Gems

Plan Your Trip

Get Ready to Go!

Need some more help?


Go to travel reservations.