Aerial Panoramic View of Elkhorn Slough, Moss Landing, California. Elkhorn Slough is a 7-mile-long tidal slough and estuary on Monterey Bay in Monterey County, California.

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Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
Moss Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely room and great place. Would recommend and would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Inn At Moss Landing Point

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
Moss Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Wonderful view, lovely rooms. Would book again."
United States
Rena
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Paz Danika
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Bay Breeze Inn

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,031 reviews)
"Great stay for price and perfect distance between Monterey and moss landing!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,129 reviews)
"very clean and nice room and helpful staff. We enjoyed our stay there."
United States
Mehran
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Sand Castle Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was nice"
United States
Susanne
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy

Hampton Inn Morgan Hill

Hampton Inn Morgan Hill
2.5 star property
Morgan Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Exceptional staff, great breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms."
United States
Tuan
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hampton Inn Morgan Hill

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Oldtown Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"It was a nice room in a good location."
United States
Sharon
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Steinbeck Lodge

Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection

Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
San Juan Bautista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very cute place highly recommended."
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,081 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Jefferson
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
El Castell Motel

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to visit!"
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,708 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
James
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Pacific Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,057 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Seaside Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"OK place to stay"
United States
Luis
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Monterey Surf Inn

Monterey Surf Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,257 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly at check in. Property was clean and quiet. Parking can be a little crampy when fully occupied but was able to find parking. Bed was comfortable. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Stacy
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Monterey Surf Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
Watsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location for work will stay again thank you."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the rooms are very spacious."
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Sunset
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Troy
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
Marina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,153 reviews)
"I liked how convenient the location is and they had a nice grab and go breakfast."
United States
Isabel
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Lone Oak Lodge
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Kayak alongside sea otters and harbour seals in Elkhorn Slough, where guided tours reveal the rich wetland ecosystem. Seafood restaurants along the harbour serve just-caught fish while offering prime spots to watch fishing boats return.

Aerial Panoramic View of Elkhorn Slough, Moss Landing, California. Elkhorn Slough is a 7-mile-long tidal slough and estuary on Monterey Bay in Monterey County, California.

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Top reasons to visit Moss Landing

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Experience the breathtaking views along the California coast, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying romantic walks.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Explore the picturesque fishing village and its delightful local eateries, showcasing the region's unique charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from birdwatching to water sports, in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Moss Landing Power Plant: Visit this iconic landmark, which adds to the area's cultural and historical significance.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover nearby amusement parks and boardwalks, perfect for a fun-filled family getaway.

Find great hotels near Moss Landing

Whether you’re seeking a charming inn or a comfortable hotel for your adventure-filled stay in Moss Landing, California, there are excellent options available. From the welcoming Captain Moss to the convenient Stay Hotels and the delightful Inn at Moss Landing, you’ll find a range of accommodations tailored for business travellers, outdoor enthusiasts, and pet-friendly vacations alike. Enjoy the unique coastal charm while relaxing in a place that feels like home.

  • Laurel Inn Motel: A budget-friendly option located 16.1km from Moss Landing, Laurel Inn Motel caters to business travellers seeking a straightforward and affordable stay. The motel features comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities, making it a practical choice for those focusing on work-related trips. Guests appreciate the easy access to local dining and business centres, ensuring convenience during their stay.
  • Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey: Situated 11.3km from Moss Landing, this pet-friendly motel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. With a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, Motel 6 Marina allows dogs and cats with certain restrictions in place. Guests enjoy simple yet comfortable accommodations, alongside essential amenities. The property's proximity to coastal attractions makes it a suitable choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Located 22.5km from Moss Landing, this 3.5-star hotel invites guests to indulge in a beachside adventure. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Monterey Beach Hotel features direct beach access and offers a range of outdoor activities, including windsurfing, snorkeling, and fishing. The hotel’s stylish rooms and recreational facilities provide a fantastic base for those looking to explore coastal California.

Where to stay near Moss Landing

Moss Landing, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Explore the stunning California coast, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy romantic strolls along the shoreline. Just a stone's throw away, nearby towns offer family-friendly vibes and friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the chance to discover hot spots like the charming local eateries and vibrant nature reserves that make this region truly special.

  • Castroville: Situated a mere 4.8km from Moss Landing, Castroville is a charming city known for its outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful bay views and nearby beaches, making it a perfect spot for those who love nature. With popular attractions like amusement parks and recreational areas, there’s something for everyone. Notable local landmarks include stunning beaches and the expansive national state park, which invite exploration and relaxation alike.
  • Elkhorn: Also located just 4.8km from Moss Landing, the quaint village of Elkhorn offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a sense of adventure. Visitors often enjoy the local golf courses and private country clubs, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate outdoor sports. The scenic bay and nearby theme parks add to the allure, providing a mix of leisure and excitement for tourists of all ages. Elkhorn’s charm lies in its community feel and accessible recreational spots.
  • Pajaro Dunes: A little further afield at 8.0km from Moss Landing, Pajaro Dunes is a delightful village that highlights the best of California’s coastal scenery. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque views, it’s an ideal destination for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. The local boardwalk, amusement parks, and recreational areas offer plenty of activities for families and groups. With easy access to beautiful bays and national state parks, Pajaro Dunes is a haven for those seeking relaxation and adventure in nature.

Things to do near Moss Landing

Shopping

Moss Landing offers quaint shops like the Moss Landing Antique Mall, where you can find unique treasures and vintage items. For seafood lovers, check out the nearby Elkhorn Slough Seafood Market. If you're up for a drive, explore the local boutiques in nearby Carmel-by-the-Sea for artisan crafts and gifts.

Recreation

In Moss Landing, the Lotus Spa provides a serene atmosphere with holistic treatments that rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers guided nature walks, allowing you to connect with the stunning marine environment while enjoying the tranquillity of the coastal landscape.

Adventure

At WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 24.1km from Moss Landing, you can immerse yourself in high-speed motor racing excitement. Experience the thrill of watching fierce competitions and feel the adrenaline as cars roar past on this iconic racetrack, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Moss Landing offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming local bars and eateries. The Moss Landing Inn features scenic views and a cozy pub vibe, while nearby seafood restaurants provide a taste of the coast. Enjoy live music at local venues for a laid-back evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Moss Landing

Moss Landing is ideal for a beach vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Moss Landing Power Plant, Moss Landing Harbor, and the picturesque Moss Landing Point, all nestled within the beautiful Monterey County. This charming spot caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside its natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for travellers eager to explore its beaches and vibrant surroundings.

  • Monterey Bay: Experience the stunning coastal scenery at Monterey Bay, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking and whale watching. The tranquil beaches and vibrant marine life create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
  • Cannery Row: Stroll along Cannery Row, a historic street filled with charming shops, restaurants, and galleries. The lively city vibes make it an ideal spot for sampling local cuisine or picking up unique souvenirs while soaking in the area's rich history.
  • Rio Del Mar Beach: Relax at Rio Del Mar Beach, where golden sands meet gentle waves. This beach offers a laid-back vibe, making it a great place for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a picnic by the shore.

Best time to go to Moss Landing

The best time to visit Moss Landing is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Moss Landing

Getting to Moss Landing, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 104.6km away, with luxurious hotels like Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located about 64.4km from Moss Landing, featuring top-rated hotels such as Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is around 107.8km from Moss Landing, with options like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco nearby, providing convenient access to the airport as well.