Children

Plenty Of Fun For The Kids On Your California Family Resort Vacation




Overlooking the warm waters of the Pacific, The Cliffs Resort offers a world of fun for families. Experience a laid-back feel at our California family vacation spot, where an array of fun things to do awaits you and your children. Frolic on the sandy beach, build sandcastles, and splash in the ocean. Visit the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum for 21 indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits that challenge children. Take the kids to the zoo for its dazzling display of wildlife. Or enjoy a day of outdoor activities, from biking and fishing to swimming and hiking. As a favorite choice of central California family resorts, we offer close proximity to kid's activities, including:
  • Atascadero Zoo
  • San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
  • Hearst Castle
  • Beach activities
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Biking
  • Swimming

Spring/Summer Children's Activity Schedule

  • Memorial Weekend Kid’s Club RM 104
  • Endless Summer of Fun – Week by Week


  • Cliffs Kids’ Club
    • Experience a great addition to your vacation with our Cliffs Kids’ Club. Club activities include a wide array of arts and crafts, sports and games on our ocean view lawn, and trips to the beach and tide pools. Let us drive you to Downtown San Luis Obispo for Farmer’s Market on Thursday nights.

  • Packing Tips for the Cliffs Kids’ Club:
    • Swimsuit
    • Warm jacket/sweater
    • Shoes with good traction for trips to the tide pools
    • Camera
    • Set of clothes that are ok to get dirty
    • Sandals for the beach
    • Closed-toed shoes
    • A smile

  • Memorial Weekend Kid’s Club RM 104

    • Thursday, May 23rd
      • 10:00am – 11:30am American Flag Tissue Paper Stained Glass
      • 11:30am – 12:30pm Tie-Dye Shirts on the Terrace
      • 12:30pm – 1:30pm Slip-N-Slide on the Front Lawn
      • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Make your own Hula Skirts and Sailor Hats
      • 3:30pm – 4:30pm Sand Castles and Tide Pool Exploration, Meet in RM 104
      • 7:30pm – 8:00pm S’mores by the Fire Pit

    • Friday, May 24th
      • 10:00am – 11:30am Jellyfish and Sun Masks
      • 11:30am – 12:30pm Games on the Front Lawn- Tag, Bocce Ball, Bubbles
      • 12:30pm – 1:30pm Friendship Bracelets
      • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Garden Your Own Plant Pal
      • 3:30pm – 4:30pm Sand Castles and Tide Pool Exploration, Meet in RM 104
      • 7:30pm – 9:00pm S’mores by the Fire & Dive in Poolside Movie

    • Saturday, May 25th
      • 10:00am – 11:30am Patriotic Wind Socks
      • 11:30am – 12:30pm Red, White, & Blue Tutus and Wigs
      • 12:30pm – 1:30pm Ice Cream Social & Face Painting on the Terrace
      • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Tie-Dye Shirts on the Terrace
      • 3:30pm – 4:30pm Sand Castles and Tide Pool Exploration, Meet in RM 104
      • 7:30pm – 9:00pm S’mores by the Fire & Dive in Poolside Movie

    • Sunday, May 26th
      • 10:00am – 11:30am Relay Races on the Front Lawn
      • 11:30am – 12:30pm Make your own Hula Skirts and Sailor Hats
      • 12:30pm – 1:30pm Ice Cream Social & Face Painting on the Terrace
      • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Sand Castles and Tide Pool Exploration, Meet in RM 104
      • 3:30pm – 4:30pm American Flag Tissue Paper Stained Glass
      • 7:30pm – 8:00pm S’mores by the Fire Pit

    • Monday, May 27th - Happy Memorial Day!
      • 10:00am – 11:30am Open Crafts in the Kids Club
      • 11:30am – 12:30pm Ice Cream Social & Face Painting on the Terrace


  • Endless Summer of Fun – Week by Week

    • June 10th-16th: School is out for Summer!
    • June 17th-23rd: Zoo/Animal Planet Week
    • June 24th-30th: Tropical Island Escape Week
    • July 1st-6th: Patriot Week/Fourth of July
    • July 7th-13th: Shark Week!
    • July 14th-21st: Superhero Week
    • July 22nd-28th: Food Week
    • July 29th- August 4th: Disney/Pixar Week
    • August 5th-11th: Sports Week
    • August 12th-18th: Pirate Week
    • August 19th-25th: Outerspace/Galaxy Week
    • August 26th-September 1st: Last Days of Summer/ Labor Day


  • Cliff Kids’ Club Guidelines
    The Cliffs Resort is happy to offer our guests a wide variety of activities and opportunities to create family memories while staying at The Cliffs Resort. Family members are encouraged to attend activities with their children. Parents/Guardians must sign a daily parental consent form for children under the age of 16 to participate. Parents/Guardians must also stay on property and be reachable by phone during scheduled activities. Some activities may not last the entire scheduled time (for example, arts and crafts). Please consult with our activities employees during your stay, or call 800-826-7827 with questions or comments.

  • Pool Information
    Pool hours are from 8:00am to 10:00pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older); the adult MUST remain inside the pool area at ALL times. You must be at least 18 years of age in order to use the Jacuzzi; it is reserved for adult use only. If you abandon your chairs and belongings for longer than 2 hours, your possessions will be held at the pool gazebo or at the Front Desk after hours. Failure to obey the pool rules and/or pool attendant may result in removal from the pool area.
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