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Flower fields along W. Ocean Ave. towards Surf Beach.

Walking along this isolated stretch of beach in Central California was a site to behold...even my pup stopped to stare! It can only be accessed at low tide and about an 6 mile beach trek from the Jalama Beach campground.
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What to do in Lompoc

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Vandenberg Air Force Base

4/5(149 reviews)

Vandenberg Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Lompoc, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

4.5/5(70 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, a lovely green space in Lompoc. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Just an hour drive from Santa Barbara and a 45-minute drive from Lompoc, you'll find spectacular landscapes like this one. A sign 4.5 miles south of Lompoc off Highway 1 will direct you onto Jalama Road. Follow this scenic, winding, 14.5 mile road to the coast. You'll cross these railroad tracks before heading into Jalama Beach County Park.

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Jalama Beach County Park

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Jalama Beach County Park, a lovely green space in Lompoc. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the coffeehouses and cocktail bars.

Wind Chime festival in Lompoc, CA. It was a musical, beautiful day! #Festival

Ryon Memorial Park

Ryon Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Lompoc, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

USA, California, Central Coast, Lompoc. Sunrise over the Santa Ynez River from Ocean Beach Park

River Park

4.5/5(50 reviews)

After visiting River Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lompoc. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

La Purisima Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Lompoc at La Purisima Golf Course. Check out the wineries or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Fabing-McKay Spanne House

You can learn about the history of Lompoc with a visit to Fabing-McKay Spanne House. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Melville Vineyards and Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Melville Vineyards and Winery during your travels to Lompoc. Check out the top-notch restaurants or wineries in this walkable area.

Sanford Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Sanford Winery during your travels to Lompoc. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Popular day trips from Lompoc

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lompoc worth visiting?

From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Lompoc. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Lompoc?

Surf Beach and Lompoc Museum are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Lompoc while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Lompoc?

Surf Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lompoc and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Lompoc?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Lompoc Museum, Fiddlehead Cellars and La Purisima Golf Course. The average stay in Lompoc is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Solvang isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Lompoc with kids?

Planning what to do in Lompoc with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Lompoc for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Lompoc for adults including White Hawk Vineyards and Fiddlehead Cellars.

Are there free things to do in Lompoc?

One of the best ways to find free things to do in Lompoc is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Fabing-McKay Spanne House is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.