Things to do in Moss Landing

Activities, attractions and tours

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.
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.
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.
Panoramic view of Moss Landing marina in Monterey Bay on a sunny day, California
Alert Sea Otter in Moss Landing State Beach. Monterey Bay, California, USA.

Things to do

Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure!

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

€40
per adult
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour

Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour

€39
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour
Goddess Fantasy 150 passenger vessel

Monterey Bay Whale Watching

€61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay Whale Watching
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

€39
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour

Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour

€194
per adult
Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour
Luxury 3‐Hour Whale Watching Experience

Luxury 3‐Hour Whale Watching Experience

€194
per adult
Luxury 3‐Hour Whale Watching Experience
Salinas Valley Farm Tour

Salinas Valley Farm Tour

€233
per adult
Salinas Valley Farm Tour
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Moss Landing State Beach

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Witness sea otters, harbour seals, and diverse bird species along this expansive stretch of protected coastline. Bring binoculars to spot wildlife against the backdrop of Monterey Bay's sanctuary waters.
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A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

Pajaro Dunes

Frequently asked questions

Is Moss Landing worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Moss Landing is explore Marina State Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's coastal beaches and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Moss Landing?
Marina State Beach and Salinas River State Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Moss Landing while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Moss Landing?
You can't leave without exploring Marina State Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Moss Landing.
Is three days enough to stay in Moss Landing?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Salinas River State Beach, Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve and Zmudowski State Beach with a three-day trip to Moss Landing. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Monterey.
What are some activities to do in Moss Landing with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Moss Landing with kids.

What to do in Moss Landing for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Moss Landing, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute or Hamlin Antiques.
Are there free things to do in Moss Landing?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Moss Landing. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Salinas River State Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.