Things to Do in Salinas, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Salinas, California, features the top 248 nearby activities — including 112 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA , followed by 223 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Hollister, Pacific Grove, Gilroy, Watsonville, Seaside, Aptos, Marina, Big Sur and Marina del Rey
  • Our list of the best things to do in Salinas, California, features the top 248 nearby activities — including 112 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA , followed by 223 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Hollister, Pacific Grove, Gilroy, Watsonville, Seaside, Aptos, Marina, Big Sur and Marina del Rey
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19.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Music Venue 500 John Smith Road, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
Guerra Cellars presents Hollister Concerts is an outdoor concert series that permits carry-in food and has alcoholic beverages available for purchase. The series is held at an outdoor amphitheater that sits on a vineyard.
19.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Winery/Vineyard 500 John Smith Road, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
Guerra Vineyards and Groves has many different wines available to sample in their tasting room, as well as olive oils and flavored walnuts from their vineyards. They also host a summer concert series on the property.
20.1 Miles
83% 248 votes
Beaches End of Basin D, Panay Way, Marina del Rey, CA MoreLess Info
Located in Marina del Rey, the Marina del Rey Beach is a small, gorgeous beach popular with families and children. Due to its small size, it is usually not crowded and is very popular at sunrise and sunset.
20.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park 2100 San Felipe Road, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
The Hollister Airport Bark Park is a recreational park for dogs that is funded by the City of Hollister. The park features both a small dog area and a large dog area as well as shade structures.
20.3 Miles
63% 16 votes
Skydiving 30B Airport Drive, 24 Ledgewood Dr., Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
With wide range of jumping opportunities, Adventure Center Skydiving, Inc is a popular spot for both beginner and experienced jumpers. They offer tandem jumps, accelerated freefall training and video and picture services.
20.3 Miles
52% 65 votes
Farmers Markets 2600 San Felipe Road, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
Swank Farms Corn Maze & Produce Market is a combination farmer's market that sells freshly picked produce and an outdoor amusement complex. The facility offers a large corn maze as well as bounce houses, games, and other amusements.
20.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
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Fort Ord

Monuments Fort Ord Project Office - Hollister Resource Area, 20 Hamilton Ct, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
Once an army facility, Ford Ord is now a national monument at the center of a large wilderness preserve that is home to 35 rare animal and plant species. The reserve also has an extensive hiking trail network.
20.6 Miles
71% 51 votes
Winery/Vineyard 4350 Monterey Rd., Gilroy, CA MoreLess Info
A great place to gather with friends, Rapazzini Winery welcomes wine connoisseurs to sample their creations at their facility in Gilroy (known as the Garlic Capitol). Along with drinking wines, this winery further produces cooking wines as well as champagnes.
20.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Winery/Vineyard 500 John Smith Road, Hollister, CA 95023 MoreLess Info
Open to the public on the weekend, Guerra Family Cellars offers visitors tastings of Rhone style wine. The tasting room is located in a barn with rustic accents, from oak barrels to hanging canteens.
20.8 Miles
96% 877 votes
Beaches US Higway 1, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
A haven for sea birds, fish and small crustaceans, the Carmel River State Beach is a one-mile strip of sand and surf on the shores of a lagoon. It is a popular fishing spot and launching point for small watercraft.
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