Things to do in Castroville

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What to do in Castroville

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Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve

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

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castroville worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Castroville.
How do I spend a day in Castroville?
Marina State Beach and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Castroville while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Castroville?
Marina State Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Castroville and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Castroville?
Three days in Castroville is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Marina State Beach, Salinas River State Beach and Boronda Adobe History Centre are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Monterey.
What are some activities to do in Castroville with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Castroville with kids.

What to do in Castroville for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Castroville, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Steinbeck House or Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
Are there free things to do in Castroville?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Castroville is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Marina State Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.