Best places: Things to dos in Salinas

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Sikh Gurdwara San Jose
Gurudwara
Daily prayer services, a Sikh youth school & a langar kitchen serving free meals at a serene temple.
4.90 (3.9K reviews) (~73.11 km from centre)
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Big Sur Adventures, Cannery Row
Bicycle rental service
5.00 (565 reviews) (~23.1 km from centre)
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Immersive Gamebox - Valley Fair
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Had such a fun time with the family doing the Squid Game! Do you have to have watched the series to play? No, but I think it is more fun if you have the back story. You'll play for an hour and the time goes by quick! You do play all six games but they are adapted so don't expect it to be exactly...
4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~76.76 km from centre)
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Hurricane Point Vista Point
Scenic spot
👍👍 The best picnic spot on highway 1 between Big Sur and Carmel. What we did was stop at the Safeway in carmel and grab some to-go sushi and drinks. We drove about 30 minutes south to Hurricane Point, brough out some chairs, cozied up with the blanket, and whale watched. Being up so high was truly brea...
4.90 (1K reviews) (~41.62 km from centre)
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Carmel Sunset Beach
Public beach
👍 Perfect place to watch the sun go into the water. Unobstructed views for a spectacular sunset.
4.90 (857 reviews) (~27.95 km from centre)
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Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
State park
Scenic coastal area featuring diverse sea animals & wildlife, hiking, diving & a whaling museum.
4.80 (8.9K reviews) (~30.82 km from centre)
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Carmel Beach
Beach
White sandy beach backed by a trail & cypress trees popular for dog walking, volleyball & surfing.
4.80 (7.7K reviews) (~28.14 km from centre)
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Lovers Point Park
Park
Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more.
4.80 (7.4K reviews) (~23.92 km from centre)
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
State park
Featuring a variety of forested areas, this park offers camping, fishing, hiking & picnic spots.
4.80 (6.8K reviews) (~54.55 km from centre)
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Big Basin Redwoods State Park
State park
California's oldest state park offers backpacking, mountain biking & other outdoor activities.
4.80 (4.8K reviews) (~76.17 km from centre)
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Pebble Beach Golf Links
Golf course
Famed & highly touted 18-hole coastline public golf course with dramatic sea views & a clubhouse.
4.80 (3.5K reviews) (~28.77 km from centre)
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WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Car racing track
Paved, 2.2-mile road-racing track used for auto & motorcycle racing, plus special events.
4.80 (3.3K reviews) (~13.13 km from centre)
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Asilomar State Beach
Public beach
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail.
4.80 (2.8K reviews) (~26.35 km from centre)
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Carmel River State Beach
Public beach
This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point.
4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~28.73 km from centre)
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Castle Rock State Park
State park
Park offering 34 miles of hiking & horseback riding trails among redwoods & other regional trees.
4.80 (2.6K reviews) (~74.56 km from centre)
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Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
Nature preserve
Nature preserve with hiking/biking/equestrian trails through varied landscapes with valley views.
4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~82.73 km from centre)
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Carmel by the sea
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It was a beautiful beach with clear water and White Sand. The parking was full and occupied. We had to wait for a while and take some rounds of the parking lot. The near by houses were beautifully made and designed to see the beach from their homes. Almost all the houses were made of Glass windows o...
4.80 (2.2K reviews) (~28.07 km from centre)
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Pescadero Point
Scenic spot
👍👍 Glad we did the whole 17-mile drive and this was definitely a pretty place to stop. I’m sure this would be an amazing view at sunset, we just didn’t have enough time to stick around, so plan your drive appropriately to get the most out of it. Please also watch out for the bicyclists and I wouldn’t l...
4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~29.5 km from centre)
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Magical Bridge Playground
Playground
Slides, swings & climbing frames around an artificial hill, plus a treehouse & bridge.
4.80 (1.7K reviews) (~92.38 km from centre)
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Año Nuevo State Park
State park
State park with views of the shoreline showcases the unique geology of California's Central Coast.
4.80 (1.7K reviews) (~76.25 km from centre)
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