Marina, California

Marina is a relaxed costal town that overlooks Monterey Bay. Ideal for travelers who are looking for proximity to the sites and sounds of this coastal region, stunning scenery and quality discount hotel options. The Fort Ord Dunes State Park is a breathtaking area that provides outstanding views of the ocean. Pack a picnic and find your own secluded spot to spend an afternoon. Keep an eye open for seals, dolphins and whales. If you are looking for something with a little more intensity, make an appointment at Skydive Monterey Bay and launch yourself from one of their planes. There is no better way to admire the view.