Destinations · California
Seaside
CA · 36.6111, -121.8447
From Seaside, California, Byway's registries place 1 scenic byway, 2 public land units and 3 campgrounds within 30 miles.
Get in
Most visitors get to Seaside by driving. It is located directly on coastal Route 1. Visitors coming from Route 101 South can take Route 68 west to Route 1 North; visitors coming from Route 101 North can take Route 156 west toward the Monterey Peninsula. Route 156 merges with Route 1 South and leads directly to Seaside.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 · 2 mi · national
Public land
- Fort Ord National Monument · 1 mi
- Los Padres National Forest · 14 mi
Campgrounds
- Bottchers Gap Campround · 18 mi
- White Oaks Campground · 25 mi
- China Camp Campground · 27 mi
Lookouts
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 4 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 7 mi
- China Lookout · 11 mi
- Granite Canyon Bridge · 13 mi
Named places
- Monterey State Beach · 1 mi
- Monterey County Fairgrounds · 2 mi
- Del Monte Beach · 2 mi
- Ingersol Family Statue · 2 mi
- Monterey Bay Sailing · 3 mi
- Monterey Bay Whale Watching Center · 3 mi
- Randy's Fishing Trips · 3 mi
- Monterey Whale Watching · 3 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Monterey · 2 mi
- Pacific Grove · 4 mi
- Carmel · 6 mi
- Carmel Point · 6 mi
- Marina · 6 mi
- Carmel Valley · 11 mi