
Coastal protection specialists—50 minutes via Highway 101 to our Gilroy shop
Monterey means Cannery Row sunsets, Laguna Seca weekends, and the kind of salt air that eats unprotected paint. That's why Monterey drivers make the scenic 50-minute drive to Blackout—past Salinas, up 101 to our climate-controlled Gilroy facility. We've protected vehicles from Pacific Grove mansions to Pebble Beach estates, from Laguna Seca track cars to Fisherman's Wharf tour vans. Our ceramic...
We serve all neighborhoods in Monterey from our Gilroy shop.
Premium window tinting, paint protection, and detailing services—all just 50 minutes from Monterey.
Ceramic window tint designed for coastal conditions—blocking UV and heat while resisting salt air degradation.
Self-healing PPF providing extra protection against corrosive coastal salt air and 17-Mile Drive gravel.
Long-lasting hydrophobic protection against Monterey's coastal elements—salt, fog, and UV.
Serving the Laguna Seca community with PPF and protection for track-day vehicles.
Modern blackout styling for your vehicle's chrome trim. Popular with Tesla, BMW, and luxury vehicle owners for a sleek, sporty look.
Windshield and window replacement with ADAS calibration. Insurance claim assistance included.
Distance: 45 miles
Drive Time: 50 minutes
Main Routes: Highway 1, Highway 68, Highway 218, Del Monte Boulevard
From Monterey, take Highway 68 East toward Salinas. Merge onto Highway 101 North toward San Jose. After about 25 miles, exit at 10th Street in Gilroy. Turn east (right) on 10th Street, right on Camino Arroyo, then left on Holloway Rd. Our shop is behind Target. Total drive is about 50 minutes. From Pacific Grove: Take Lighthouse Ave to Highway 68.
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