Salinas River State Beach

The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.
The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.
The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.

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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
Fisherman's Wharf
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9/10 Wonderful! (7,092 reviews)
The room was clean and the beds comfortable. Breakfast was excellent with a wide variety of options to suit all pallets

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn

3 out of 5
Western Addition
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6 Mar - 10 Mar
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (670 reviews)
Walked to a local coffee shop.

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Hotel Zetta San Francisco

Hotel Zetta San Francisco

4 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Room was great and staff was friendly. The only thing I missed was coffee in the room.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Popular places to visit

The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.

Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Castroville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve
Sea Lions on a dock out at Moss Landing Harbor

Moss Landing State Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Moss Landing State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Moss Landing. Wander around the natural setting in this romantic area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Moss Landing State Beach
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Marina State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Marina State Beach during your travels in Marina? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Marina State Beach
Sunset waves at Marina Dunes Natural Preserves near Monterey California

Marina Dunes Preserve

You can take time to visit Marina Dunes Preserve during your travels to Marina. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Marina Dunes Preserve

Moss Landing Marine Laboratories

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories during your holiday to Moss Landing. Wander the beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Moss Landing Marine Laboratories

The Shakespeare Society of America

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Shakespeare Society of America in Moss Landing. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

The Shakespeare Society of America

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Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point

3 out of 5
8425 Moss Landing Rd Moss Landing CA
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Succulents & Seashells Coastal Paradise by Beach

Succulents & Seashells Coastal Paradise by Beach

4 out of 5
137 Dolphin Cir, Marina, Ca 93933, Usa Marina CA
Succulents & Seashells Coastal Paradise by Beach
Beachfront Pajaro Dunes Condo w/ Bay Views!

Beachfront Pajaro Dunes Condo w/ Bay Views!

3.5 out of 5
Watsonville CA
Beachfront Pajaro Dunes Condo w/ Bay Views!
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