Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets offers an open-air shopping experience with over 40 brand-name stores featuring daily discounts of 25-65% off retail prices. Popular stores include Nike Factory Store, Kate Spade, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Coach, Gap Outlet, Banana Republic Factory, and more. The outdoor layout provides ocean breezes and a relaxed coastal shopping atmosphere, making it a perfect rainy-day activity or break from beach time.
π‘ Local’s Tip
Sign up for VIP Club emails (free) for extra coupons and exclusive sales. Nike Factory Store has best deals on athletic shoes and apparel. Visit during Memorial Day, Labor Day, or Black Friday for deepest discounts (up to 70% off).
What Visitors Are Saying
Shoppers love the brand-name discounts and outdoor mall layout with ocean breezes. While selection varies by store, the tax-free weekend sales and convenient location make it a worthwhile stop between beach activities.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit: Weekday mornings (10am-12pm) for smaller crowds; avoid summer weekends
Hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-8pm, Sunday 10am-7pm (hours may vary by season)
Address: 333 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
Parking: Free parking lot with ample spaces; rarely fills up
Accessibility: Fully wheelchair accessible with accessible parking and restrooms
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best stores at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets?
Top-rated stores include Nike Factory Store (athletic shoes/apparel), Kate Spade (handbags/accessories), Coach Outlet (leather goods), Tommy Hilfiger (clothing), and Columbia Sportswear (outdoor gear). Gap Outlet and Banana Republic Factory offer good deals on everyday wear. Levi’s Outlet stocks jeans at 30-50% off retail prices. The outlet mall is smaller than major metros, making it easy to browse all stores in 2-3 hours.
Are the discounts really good at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets?
Yes! Expect 25-65% off regular retail prices daily. Additional sales (Memorial Day, Labor Day, Black Friday) can reach 70% off. Sign up for free VIP Club emails for extra coupons. Nike, Coach, and Kate Spade typically have the deepest discounts. Compare prices online firstβoutlet prices often beat online sales, especially on clearance racks.
Is Pismo Beach Premium Outlets crowded?
The outlet mall is smaller and less crowded than major metro outlets. Weekday mornings (Tuesday-Thursday 10am-12pm) are quietest. Summer weekends (June-August) and holidays (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day) see higher traffic but still manageable. The outdoor layout spreads crowds out naturally, and parking is rarely an issue.
Can I bring my dog to the outlet mall?
No, pets (except service animals) are not allowed inside stores or common areas. However, the outdoor layout means you can walk your dog through the parking lot and sidewalks between stores. Some visitors leave dogs in cars with windows cracked on cool days, but this is not recommended year-round due to California heat.
π¨ Where to Stay Nearby
Planning to stay in the area? These hotels and resorts are closest to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets:
The Pismo Beach Hotel
2 stars β’ $ pricing
π 1.1 miles from here
SeaVenture Beach Hotel & Restaurant
3 stars β’ $$ pricing
π 1.2 miles from here
Motel 6 Pismo Beach – Pacific Ocean
2 stars β’ $ pricing
π 1.2 miles from here
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach
4 stars β’ $$$ pricing
π 1.2 miles from here
π½οΈ Where to Eat Nearby
Grab a bite before or after your visit at these restaurants near Pismo Beach Premium Outlets:
Papi’s Grill
$ β’ fresh grilled fish tacos and handmade tortillas
π 0.7 miles from here
Vista Steak and Seafood
$$$ β’ upscale steaks with panoramic ocean views
π 0.7 miles from here
Ada’s Fish House
$$ β’ fresh east coast meets west coast seafood
π 0.8 miles from here
The Cracked Crab
$$ β’ fun messy seafood boil experience
π 0.8 miles from here