The Explore Lompoc Blog

Situated on California's gorgeous central coast, Lompoc's Jalama Beach is waiting to be discovered. With its wild beauty, rugged charm, and off-the-beaten-path location, this beach offers an authentic California experience unlike any other. Join us on a journey as we explore the allure of Jalama Beach and why it's perfect ...

Lompoc might not be the first place you think of when considering where to play a great round of golf. The area is more well-known for its wine, featuring its own Wine Trail with close to 30 beautiful wineries for wine lovers to enjoy. However, Lompoc's Golf and Wine scene ...

Lompoc not only has stunning landscapes but is also very welcoming to your four-legged friends! If you're a dog owner Lompoc has a lot to offer for a memorable day out with your furry friend. From picturesque parks and dog-friendly beaches to pet-friendly wineries and dining, here's our guide through ...

Travel often uncovers hidden treasures in the most unexpected places, and Lompoc's outdoor mural gallery is one of these delightful finds. If you're a fan of art, history, and exploration, you're in for a treat with this Self-Guided Tour of Lompoc Murals. Join us as we wander through the streets ...

Pickleball. Chances are you’ve heard and seen it more and more over the past few years. Superstar athletes like NBA icon LeBron James and Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes are backing budding pickleball leagues. The number of national pickleball participants surged from around 4.5 million in 2021 ...

Lompoc may seem like your typical charming Central Coast town at first glance, but for those with an eye for the unconventional and a taste for the eccentric, Lompoc holds a treasure trove of quirky and unique attractions. From intergalactic exploration to a ghostly mission, here's your comprehensive guide to ...

Welcome to the enchanting world of the Sta. Rita Hills Wineries, a picturesque wine region along California’s Central Coast. Embark on a delightful journey uncovering the trifecta of wine areas that make this region truly special: the Lompoc Wine Ghetto, the Midtown Wineries, and the Sta. Rita Hills Wineries. Diverse, ...

Planning a weekend away that caters to the interests and ages of everyone in your family can be a challenge, but have no fear! Lompoc, situated on California's Central Coast, offers a wealth of Family Adventure in Lompoc that will leave the whole family with smiles. Whether your family loves ...

Get ready for your next mouthwatering adventure! Brace yourself for a tantalizing journey through the vibrant flavors, sizzling meats, and irresistible aromas of the Lompoc Taco Trail. Be prepared to be transported to taco heaven. Whether you're in the mood for quesatacos loaded with melted cheese and your choice of ...