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Hollister and its attractions for beach lovers

While Hollister itself is inland and doesn't have direct beach access, travelers with a beach affinity can explore nearby coastal gems like Monterey Bay, just a short drive away. At the stunning Monterey State Beach, families can enjoy a day of sun, sand, and surf, with opportunities for kayaking or simply relaxing on the shore. Additionally, the scenic 17-Mile Drive offers breathtaking ocean views and access to iconic spots like Pebble Beach, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll. For wildlife enthusiasts, the nearby Elkhorn Slough provides a chance to kayak among otters and sea birds, creating unforgettable memories. After a day of adventure, consider staying at hotels in the charming downtown Hollister area, where you can enjoy local dining and boutique shopping before retreating to your comfortable accommodations. The convenience of being a short drive from the coast while enjoying the quiet charm of Hollister ensures that families can balance adventure and relaxation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hollister like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its coffeehouses and golf courses, Hollister has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a holiday.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Hollister?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Hollister: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Hollister is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do around Hollister?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's coffeehouses and golf courses, and make time for local attractions like Leal Vineyards and Henry W. Coe State Park. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to San Benito County Historical Society or Ridgemark Golf and Country Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Hollister?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Hollister more easily: To get to Hollister, you can fly into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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