Title: Things to Do in Salinas in 2026 | Expedia.com [Salinas Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Salinas.dx500230)[Hotels in Salinas](https://expedia.com/Salinas-Hotels.d500230.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Salinas](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Salinas.d500230.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Salinas](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Salinas.d500230.Car-Rental-Guide)[Salinas Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Salinas.d500230.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Salinas ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Salinas Types of activities [Salinas Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Salinas.dx500230) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/891d2afa-bb9a-4e29-a67d-2f6f9a674fee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/891d2afa-bb9a-4e29-a67d-2f6f9a674fee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Town of Salinas at the background and the view at La Loberia to La Chocolatera trail in Salinas Ecuador; Shutterstock ID 436830982](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/dda12356-d00f-424d-a124-bbf6ada60be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/bf2b2a58-771a-4e31-b9cf-925b45013b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Selling ice creams in the beach, Salinas, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/1583027c-0733-49e0-a2bd-480d1f519ada.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Salinas Attractions There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you look in Salinas. 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