Salinas Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 157.4 thous.Area: 23.65 mi²Elevation: 52 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°40'32"N, 121°39'18"W
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Salinas Top Attractions

Salinas Attractions - What to See and Explore

Salinas offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Salinas Sports Complex, National Steinbeck Center, Jose Eusebio Boronda Adobe. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Salinas by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Salinas.

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Salinas – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Salinas, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Monterey Bay Aquarium (Monterey), Winchester Mystery House (San Jose), Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (Santa Cruz).

  • monterey bay aquarium14 milesW
  • winchester mystery house san jose47 milesN
  • santa cruz surfing museum28 milesNW
  • gilroy gardens23 milesN
  • san jose municipal stadium46 milesN

Best Time To Visit Salinas

Learn when is the best time to travel to Salinas weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April and June are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in January, May, July, August and December.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in June, July and August. Most of it rains in January.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Salinas?

What is the best time to visit Salinas?

April and June are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in January, May, July, August and December. The highest air temperature is in June, July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January and December.

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