What's Chinatown like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not visit Chinatown? Places such as National Steinbeck Center and California Rodeo Grounds are just a little farther away. Salinas Sports Complex and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Chinatown
- Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Chinatown
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Chinatown
Things to see and do in and around Chinatown
Things to see near Chinatown:
- California Rodeo Grounds (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Salinas Sports Complex (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Steinbeck House (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- The Farm (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- First Mayor's House (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
Things to do near Chinatown:
- National Steinbeck Center (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum (0.5 mi/0.7 km away)
- Northridge Mall (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
- Aguila Cultural Center (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Salinas Fairways Golf Course (1.9 mi/3 km away)
When is the best time to visit Salinas?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 11°C)
- Rainiest months: January, December, March, February (average 86 mm of rainfall)