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Day Valley

California, United States · North America

About Day Valley

Day Valley sits on the route: 15 minutes from Corralitos, 53km from 17-Mile Drive.

Day Valley is in California, United States, with about 3,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Corralitos, about 7 km away.

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What is there to see near Day Valley?

Within an hour or so of Day Valley: Monterey Bay Aquarium (47 km), WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (51 km), Alice's Restaurant (53 km), Pebble Beach (Concours d'Elegance Venue) (53 km).

Are there any good drives near Day Valley?

The nearest famous roads are 17-Mile Drive, Pacific Coast Highway - Big Sur (CA-1) and Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1).

Where is Day Valley?

Day Valley is in California, United States, about 7 km from Corralitos.

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Quick Information

Population
3,409
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.0358, -121.8625

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Day Valley

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Monterey Bay Aquarium

World-class aquarium on Cannery Row showcasing the marine habitats of Monterey Bay with living kelp forests.

47 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

Famous for the Corkscrew - a dramatic downhill left-right chicane

51 km · about 60 min drive

cafe

Alice's Restaurant

A legendary biker and car enthusiast hangout on Skyline Boulevard in the Santa Cruz Mountains, a must-stop on one of California's best riding roads.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Pebble Beach (Concours d'Elegance Venue)

The hallowed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links hosts the world's most prestigious classic car competition each August.

53 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

17-Mile Drive

Legendary private toll road winding through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, passing the Lone Cypress, crashing surf at Bird Rock, and fairways of Pebble Beach Golf Links.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Day Valley

  • 53 km17-Mile DriveLegendary private toll road winding through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, passing the Lone Cypress, crashing surf at Bird Rock, and fairways of Pebble Beach Golf Links.
  • 74 kmBixby Bridge Viewpoint (Big Sur)The iconic concrete arch bridge spanning a deep canyon on the PCH, one of the most photographed bridges on the California coast.
  • 74 kmPacific Coast Highway - Big Sur (CA-1)The cliff-edge stretch between Carmel and San Simeon over Bixby Creek Bridge, the definitive American coastal drive.

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