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3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Aptos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
"Beautiful views!"
United States
Jennie
Seascape Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous room, my pup had such an amazing time. The staff at saltwood were phenomenal! Will be coming here yearly "
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sanctuary Beach Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rio del Mar like for travelers on a budget?
Rio del Mar has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Monterey Bay, Seascape Golf Club, and Rio Del Mar Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rio del Mar?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Rio del Mar, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Rio del Mar is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rio del Mar?
You won't have to spend a fortune to get to know Rio del Mar. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Ocean Street and Pacific Avenue, or get outdoors at Rio Del Mar Beach.
How can I get to Rio del Mar and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rio del Mar can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) away from the center in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 25.2 mi (40.5 km) away. Rio del Mar might not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.