City & Culture
Located in the coastal mountain range of central California, Paso Robles, or "Pass of the Oaks," is close to mountains, beaches and deserts. The area has an ideal climate for wine-making; grape growing in the region began in 1797. There are now more than 170 wineries, 26,000 vineyard acres and 40 varietals of wine. Visit the thermal springs, which are said to have healing powers, or one of the more modern spring resorts in the area.
WINE COUNTRY
Nearby wineries include Cypher Winery, D'Anbino Vineyards and Cellars, Derby Wine Estates Tasting Room, Peachy Canyon Vineyard, and Pianetta Winery. Or feel free to explore the other 200+ wineries that Paso wine country has to offer!
fine dining
Indulge yourself at one of the many restaurants in downtown Paso Robles. From farm-to-table concepts to wine pairing with meals, you are sure to have a fine dining experience!
hot springs
River Oaks Hot Springs Spa has been a gathering place and a source of rejuvenation and relaxation for many years. Throughout our wide variety of services offered, guests can restore balance and bring peace to their mind, body and spirit.
FESTIVALS & LIVE MUSIC
Paso Robles plays host to dozens of annual events and many other fun and free events throughout the year. We host four large wine festivals annually, a fantastic free art festival, numerous culinary events, musical performances, equestrian events and more. The downtown city park provides a gorgeous backdrop to numerous free events in Paso Robles, including the Festival of the Arts, the Lavender Festival and the Olive Festival, in addition to the Friday night free Concerts in the Park series all summer long.