What's Sand City Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out Sand City? While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Fort Ord Dunes State Park and Eolian Dunes Preserve. There's plenty more to see, including Monterey State Beach.
How to Get to Sand City
Flying to:
- Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Sand City
- Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Sand City
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from Sand City
Things to See and Do in and around Sand City
What to See in Sand City
- Monterey State Beach
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Eolian Dunes Preserve
Things to Do near Sand City:
- Monterey Bay Aquarium (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- North Fremont Street (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)
- Monterey County Fairgrounds (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course (1.8 mi/3 km away)
- Del Monte Golf Course (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Seaside?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 63°F)
- Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 3 inches of rainfall)