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The 3 places worth the trip
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Places near Marina by type
All 219 places by distance →One day from Marina
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Marina
- Fort Ord Dunes State Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
- Chapel of Seasidechurch · 30 min
- Monterey Bay Aquariumnature spot · 2 hrs
- Salinas River State Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Salinas River National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Marina
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Marina?
Coastlands Marina Church (church, about 1 km), Fort Ord Dunes State Park (fort, about 5 km), Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 8 km), Chapel of Seaside (church, about 11 km), Salinas River State Beach (beach, about 13 km), Monterey Bay Aquarium (nature spot, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marina?
58 places on Spotwander: 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches, 10 parks, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Marina?
Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge, about 8 km by road; Monterey Bay Aquarium (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Marina?
Hatton Canyon, about 22 km by road; Mount Toro (31 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Marina?
Start in Marina, visit Fort Ord Dunes State Park, then Chapel of Seaside, then Monterey Bay Aquarium, then Salinas River State Beach, then Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.