- Our list of the best things to do in Hollister, California, features the top 130 nearby activities — including 57 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hollister, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Hollister, CA , followed by 105 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gilroy, Salinas, Morgan Hill, Watsonville, Marina, Big Sur and Monterey
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35.7 Miles
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Ocean Avenue, Carmel, CA 93921
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California's Carmel City Beach / Carmel River Beach is the perfect destination for sunbathing, swimming, collecting shells, flying kites, boogie boarding, kayaking and snorkeling. The beach is also a frequent stopping spot for pelicans and other aquatic birds.
35.7 Miles
Carmel Beach City Park is a one mile stretch of white sand beach that is a popular destination for sunbathers, dog-walkers, and general beachgoers. The beach offers beautiful sunset views.
35.8 Miles
Mission Basilica is a historical mission with beautiful old buildings. Entrance into the masses is free and everyone is welcome.
35.8 Miles
There is no better way to learn about mastering the waves than taking lessons with Club Ed Santa Cruz Surf School. Their experienced trainers will have you up on the board in no time through a variety of lesson plans or surf camps.
35.9 Miles
Scenic Road Walkway is a collection of paths along the coast. Good repeat value, as you can take a different route each time.
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Hiking and whale watching are available at Garrapata State Park. However, the park is becoming more popular, and some of the wildlife has migrated elsewhere.
36.0 Miles
Naturalist-led field trips and adventures are offered by Blue Water Ventures for a variety of guests. The company specializes in sea kayaking field trips for schools and adventures for women throughout the San Francisco Bay area though.
36.1 Miles
Designed by the famous golf architect, Alister MacKenzie, Pasatiempo Golf Club is a popular golf club with a very entertaining and equally challenging course. They also have a bar called Hollins House which offers some stunning views of the Monterey Bay.
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246 votes
328 Ingalls Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Bonny Doon Winery is trendy and high class. Each bottle of wine is artfully decorated and expensive.