Skydive Monterey Bay

Below you'll find information about the local area!
Don't forget to visit our page of links too!

Tourism Information

While most skydiving centers are in distant rural areas, Skydive Monterey Bay Inc. is located in a world famous tourist destination. We are only 10 minutes from downtown Monterey and 2 miles from the coast of the beautiful Monterey bay. Locally, you can enjoy some of the finest four star restaurants, special entertainment, and great shopping. Anyone who visits can plan at least a side trip to several famous places, just minutes away, including the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pebble Beach Golf Links, or Laguna Seca Raceway.

Coming to our facilities is a trip the entire family can enjoy. For more visitor information, you can contact :

Marina Chamber of Commerce
(831) 384-9155
Monterey Peninsula Visitors & Convention Bureau
(831) 649-1770
Carmel Business Association
(831) 624-2522

Choosing a place to learn to skydive is a very important decision. There are many capable training centers in the United States. We encourage you to visit places that sound attractive to you before making a decision. We are confident you'll be able to see the differences which make Skydive Monterey Bay one of the best training centers in the United States.

Need a local place to stay? We especially recommend the following:

Marina Chamber of Commerce Members

HOTEL	PHONE NUMBER	COMMENTS
El Matador Motel	384-5121	This is very close to the airport. About a half mile.
Travel Lodge	883-0300	This one is down by the beach. Literally just across the street from the sand dunes.
Marina Beach Inn	384-1010	Otter Pilots says it's cool and for not too much money you can share the room with a reasonable number of people.

Other places to stay:

HOTEL	PHONE NUMBER	COMMENTS
Monterey Peninsula Inns	http://www.monterey peninsulainns.com	A great group of Hotels in the Monterey area.
Marina Dunes RV Park	384-6914	Camp down by beach. Tent camping is $30, but you can have one car, two tents and 4 people.There are showers and a store at this nice RV park. Mention you're a skydiver and get 10% off!
Motel 6	384-1000	Tell 'em you're a skydiver! They have a jacuzzi too!
Laguna Lodge	1-800-549-5552	Visit them on the web for all the details!

Within 10 miles there are many more choices. Call the Monterey Peninsula Convention & Visitors Bureau. You can also visit the El Estero Visitors Center located at Franklin/Camino El Estero in Monterey, CA 93940 1-877- MONTEREY.
Tell them you're a skydiver!