Best Attractions in Monterey
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Monterey Bay Aquarium
Discover the wonders of the ocean at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a world-renowned center for marine life, conservation, and education on historic Cannery Row.
886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 40,538 Reviews -
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Experience classic California fun at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Thrilling rides, nostalgic games, beachfront charm, and unforgettable memories await at this iconic seaside amusement park.
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.6Excellent 45,708 Reviews -
Santa Cruz Wharf
Discover the vibrant Santa Cruz Wharf, a fishing pier filled with fresh seafood, scenic views, and fun-filled activities along California's stunning coastline.
21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.6Excellent 15,078 Reviews -
Lovers Point Park
Discover breathtaking views, diverse activities, and a rich history at Pacific Grove's iconic Lovers Point Park, a coastal haven for recreation and relaxation on Monterey Bay.
631 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.8Excellent 7,718 Reviews -
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Discover Monterey's historic waterfront at Old Fisherman's Wharf: Award-winning dining, unique shops, thrilling whale watching, and abundant marine life await in a stunning bay setting.
1 Old Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, CA 939404.5Excellent 16,702 Reviews -
Garrapata State Park
Discover Garrapata State Park: Big Sur's hidden jewel with dramatic coastlines, redwood canyons, and abundant wildlife, offering unforgettable hiking and nature experiences along California's iconic Highway 1.
34500 CA-1, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939234.8Excellent 1,571 Reviews -
Lone Cypress
Witness the iconic Lone Cypress, a symbol of resilience and beauty, along Pebble Beach's scenic 17-Mile Drive, offering breathtaking coastal views and a connection with nature's enduring spirit.
Pebble Beach, CA 939534.7Excellent 6,508 Reviews -
Carmel River State Beach
Discover tranquility at Carmel River State Beach: a scenic coastal haven where the Carmel River meets the Pacific, offering birdwatching, diving, kayaking, and breathtaking views of Monterey Bay.
26478 Carmelo St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939234.8Excellent 2,830 Reviews -
Coast Dairies State Beaches
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Coast Dairies State Beaches: rugged cliffs, secluded beaches, and breathtaking ocean views await along the scenic Highway 1 near Santa Cruz.
CA-1, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.7Excellent 1,291 Reviews -
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Explore California's rich history at the Carmel Mission Basilica Museum, founded by Father Junípero Serra in 1770, and discover its stunning architecture, peaceful gardens, and historical artifacts.
3080 Rio Rd, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.6Excellent 3,052 Reviews
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The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, a redwood sanctuary reborn from the ashes of logging, offering miles of trails and natural wonders.
Aptos Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 950034.8Excellent 1,371 Reviews -
Andrew Molera State Park
Discover Big Sur's largest state park: rugged coastline, redwood forests, and pristine beaches await at Andrew Molera, a haven for hikers and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
45500 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 939204.6Excellent 868 Reviews -
Sunset State Beach
Discover coastal serenity at Sunset State Beach in Watsonville, CA, offering stunning Monterey Bay views, camping, and diverse wildlife in a peaceful natural setting.
Sunset Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 950764.7Excellent 2,785 Reviews -
The Mystery Spot
Experience a gravitational anomaly in the Santa Cruz redwood forests, where the laws of physics are questioned and perceptions are challenged at this iconic roadside attraction.
465 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 950654.5Excellent 7,912 Reviews -
Bird Rock Vista Point
Discover breathtaking coastal views and abundant wildlife at Bird Rock Vista Point in Pebble Beach, a scenic haven along the iconic 17-Mile Drive, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Bird Rock Rd, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.6Excellent 3,442 Reviews -
Pescadero Point
Discover the rugged beauty of Pescadero Point on Pebble Beach's 17-Mile Drive: home to iconic Ghost Trees, windswept cypress, and breathtaking Pacific views.
3290 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 2,293 Reviews -
Fort Ord Dunes State Park
Discover coastal beauty and military history at Fort Ord Dunes State Park, offering stunning views, diverse wildlife, and miles of trails along Monterey Bay's pristine shoreline.
Parking lot, Beach Range Rd, Marina, CA 939334.6Excellent 1,280 Reviews -
The Links at Spanish Bay
Experience the spirit of Scotland on the California coast at The Links at Spanish Bay, where challenging golf meets breathtaking scenery and a nightly bagpiper serenade.
2700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 822 Reviews -
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Experience golfing paradise at Pebble Beach Golf Links, where breathtaking coastal scenery meets challenging play on one of the world's most iconic and historically significant courses.
1700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 3,810 Reviews -
Berwick Park
Discover breathtaking coastal views and tranquil relaxation at Berwick Park in Pacific Grove, a scenic haven for picnics, walks, and exploring Monterey Bay's natural beauty.
Ocean View Blvd & 9th Street, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.7Excellent 1,237 Reviews -
Rocky Creek Bridge
Experience the iconic Rocky Creek Bridge on Highway 1 near Carmel-by-the-Sea, offering stunning Pacific Ocean views, rich history, and access to Big Sur's natural wonders.
CA-1, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939234.7Excellent 1,526 Reviews -
Point Pinos Lighthouse (1855)
Discover California's oldest continuously operating lighthouse, a beacon of maritime history offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into the lives of its dedicated keepers in Pacific Grove.
80 Asilomar Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.5Excellent 1,081 Reviews -
Rio Del Mar Beach
Discover Rio Del Mar Beach in Aptos: A scenic coastal escape with sandy shores, calm waters, and stunning sunsets, perfect for families, surfers, and nature lovers alike.
Rio Del Mar, CA 950034.6Excellent 1,802 Reviews -
Pfeiffer Beach
Discover Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur: Iconic Keyhole Arch, unique purple sands, and breathtaking coastal scenery await on this easily accessible yet secluded natural haven.
California 939204.6Excellent 1,081 Reviews -
Del Monte Beach
Discover Monterey's hidden gem: Del Monte Beach, a serene coastal escape with stunning views, rich history, and endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
653 Del Monte Ave, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 2,095 Reviews -
Pacific Grove Golf Links
Experience affordable golf with breathtaking ocean views at Pacific Grove Golf Links, the "Poor Man's Pebble Beach" on the Monterey Peninsula, offering a unique blend of parkland and links-style play.
77 Asilomar Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.6Excellent 655 Reviews -
Dennis The Menace Playground
Step into a world of playful adventure at Dennis the Menace Playground in Monterey, where classic charm meets modern fun for an unforgettable family experience by the scenic Lake El Estero.
777 Pearl St, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 3,337 Reviews -
Esplanade Park
Experience the heart of Capitola at Esplanade Park: ocean views, live music, community events, and beachside fun await in this vibrant coastal gathering place.
120 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 950104.6Excellent 427 Reviews -
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple-Reservations Required
Discover serenity and spiritual enrichment at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Watsonville, a hilltop sanctuary offering panoramic views and cultural immersion.
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 950764.8Excellent 1,277 Reviews -
China Rock Vista Point
Discover breathtaking Pacific Ocean views and a rich history at China Rock Vista Point, a serene escape along Pebble Beach's iconic 17-Mile Drive, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
China Rock, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.7Excellent 627 Reviews -
Carmel Beach
Discover the allure of Carmel Beach: pristine sands, iconic cypress trees, and a dog-friendly paradise on California's Monterey Peninsula, offering breathtaking sunsets and coastal charm.
Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.8Excellent 853 Reviews -
Monterey History and Art Museum
Discover Monterey's captivating past and vibrant artistic spirit at the History and Art Museum, showcasing the region's unique connection to the sea and its diverse cultural heritage.
5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 939404.4Very Good 502 Reviews -
Monterey History and Art Museum
Discover Monterey's captivating history and vibrant art scene at the Stanton Center, a cultural hub showcasing the city's unique heritage and artistic expressions.
5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 939404.4Very Good 498 Reviews -
Monterey Bay
Discover Monterey Bay: A captivating blend of marine wonders, historic charm, and scenic beauty on California's Central Coast, offering unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
California4.8Excellent 477 Reviews -
Poppy Hills Golf Course
Experience championship golf amidst the serene beauty of Pebble Beach's Del Monte Forest at Poppy Hills, a course renowned for its challenging layout and commitment to sustainability.
3200 Lopez Rd, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.6Excellent 695 Reviews -
Salinas Sports Complex
Experience the heart of Salinas at the Sports Complex: Home to the legendary California Rodeo, concerts, sports, and community events, steeped in history and local pride.
1034 N Main St, Salinas, CA 939064.3Very Good 663 Reviews -
Coast Guard Pier
Discover Monterey's maritime heart at the Coast Guard Pier: a blend of naval history, stunning ocean views, and abundant marine life, nestled between Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf.
100 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 939404.5Excellent 591 Reviews -
Santa Cruz Harbor
Discover Santa Cruz Harbor: A vibrant gateway to Monterey Bay offering boating, dining, beaches, and abundant marine life encounters on California's scenic Central Coast.
135 5th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 950624.7Excellent 1,022 Reviews -
Cannery Row
Explore Monterey's Cannery Row: A historic waterfront reborn with world-class dining, unique shops, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and stunning ocean views, inspired by Steinbeck's legacy.
700 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 706 Reviews -
Spyglass Hill Golf Course
Experience championship golf amidst breathtaking coastal scenery at Spyglass Hill Golf Course, a legendary Pebble Beach destination where sand and trees meet in perfect harmony.
3206 Stevenson Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 568 Reviews -
Cowell Beach
Discover Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz: gentle waves, stunning sunsets, and a vibrant surf culture await. Perfect for beginners and families seeking a classic California beach experience.
21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.4Very Good 451 Reviews -
Laguna Grande Regional Park, Monterey side
Discover a tranquil escape at Laguna Grande Regional Park in Monterey, CA. Enjoy scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and family-friendly activities in a beautiful coastal setting. A perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
401 Virgin Ave, Monterey, CA 939404.4Very Good 1,535 Reviews -
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Explore the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of Elkhorn Slough Reserve, a serene haven for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers in California.
1700 Elkhorn Rd, Watsonville, CA 950764.7Excellent 441 Reviews -
Capitola State Beach
Discover Capitola State Beach: A vibrant seaside escape with colorful architecture, sandy shores, and a charming village atmosphere, perfect for a classic California getaway.
Capitola, CA 950104.6Excellent 302 Reviews -
Mission Trail Park
Discover Carmel's natural beauty at Mission Trail Park: Hike scenic trails, explore diverse habitats, and connect with local history in this tranquil 34-acre preserve.
Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.6Excellent 262 Reviews -
Cannery Row
Explore Monterey's Cannery Row: A historic waterfront district blending marine life, literary history, unique shops, and stunning ocean views on California's Central Coast.
Monterey, CA 939404.5Excellent 251 Reviews -
Seal Rock Creek Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Seal Rock Creek Beach on Pebble Beach's 17-Mile Drive: a coastal paradise with stunning views, abundant wildlife, and a tranquil escape into nature's embrace.
3105 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 434 Reviews -
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Explore the natural and cultural history of Monterey County at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, showcasing local wildlife, geology, and Native American heritage since 1883.
165 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.6Excellent 384 Reviews -
Restless Sea
Experience the raw power of nature at the Restless Sea in Pebble Beach, where turbulent waters meet dramatic cliffs along the iconic 17-Mile Drive, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
17 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.7Excellent 238 Reviews -
San Carlos Cathedral
Discover California's oldest continuously operating church, a historic landmark blending Spanish Colonial architecture with a rich cultural and spiritual heritage in Monterey.
500 Church St, Monterey, CA 939404.8Excellent 467 Reviews -
San Carlos Cathedral
Discover California's oldest stone building and continuously operating parish, a beautiful Spanish Colonial cathedral with a rich history in the heart of Monterey.
500 Church St, Monterey, CA 939404.8Excellent 445 Reviews -
Monterey Bay Park
Discover Monterey Bay Park: A scenic coastal escape offering stunning views, recreational trails, and easy access to Monterey's top attractions, perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration.
Del Monte Ave, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 241 Reviews -
Pezzini Farms
Experience the authentic flavors of Castroville at Pezzini Farms, a family-run farm stand offering fresh produce, artichoke delicacies, and a taste of California's agricultural heritage since 1929.
460 Nashua Rd, Castroville, CA 950124.7Excellent 439 Reviews -
Neptune's Kingdom
Discover a treasure trove of fun at Neptune's Kingdom on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: miniature golf, arcade games, and a pirate adventure for the whole family.
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.6Excellent 597 Reviews -
Cypress Point Lookout
Experience breathtaking coastal views and dramatic sunsets at Cypress Point Lookout, a must-see destination along Pebble Beach's iconic 17-Mile Drive, showcasing Monterey's natural beauty.
Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 217 Reviews -
Huckleberry Hill
Explore Huckleberry Hill, a serene nature preserve in Pebble Beach, California, offering stunning views, diverse trails, and peaceful outdoor experiences.
4011 Los Altos Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.4Very Good 311 Reviews -
Point Sur State Historic Park
Explore the historic Point Sur Lightstation and Naval Facility on the rugged Big Sur coast, where maritime history and stunning natural beauty converge for an unforgettable experience.
CA-1, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 108 Reviews -
Breakwater Cove Marina
Discover Monterey Bay's aquatic heart at Breakwater Cove Marina, a scenic gateway to Cannery Row's attractions, diving adventures, and abundant marine wildlife encounters.
32 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 235 Reviews -
Boardwalk Bowl
Experience state-of-the-art bowling, arcade games, karaoke nights, and a unique bowling history museum just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering fun for all ages.
115 Cliff St, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.4Very Good 933 Reviews -
Seal Beach Overlook
Discover the stunning vistas of Seal Beach Overlook in Big Sur, where the Pacific Ocean meets the rugged California coastline, offering a tranquil escape and breathtaking views.
49664 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 939204.8Excellent 101 Reviews -
San Carlos Beach
Discover Monterey's underwater paradise at San Carlos Beach, a historic Cannery Row gem offering world-class diving, scenic views, and easy access to top attractions.
Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 110 Reviews -
Henry Miller Memorial Library
Discover the artistic spirit of Big Sur at the Henry Miller Memorial Library, a unique cultural haven dedicated to literature and creativity.
48603 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 939204.6Excellent 185 Reviews -
Monterey County Youth Museum
Ignite your child's imagination at MY Museum in Monterey! Explore hands-on exhibits, discover Monterey County's unique industries, and create lasting family memories in a safe, engaging environment.
425 Washington St, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 356 Reviews -
Custom House Museum
Explore California's oldest government building, the Custom House Museum in Monterey, and step back in time to witness the state's rich maritime history and cultural heritage.
Old Custom House, 1 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 38 Reviews -
Monterey County Youth Museum
Ignite your child's imagination at MY Museum in Monterey! Explore hands-on exhibits, discover Monterey County's unique industries, and create lasting memories through play-based learning for the whole family.
425 Washington St, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 338 Reviews -
Pilgrims Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
Discover a literary sanctuary in Carmel-by-the-Sea at Pilgrims Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden, where books, nature, and community intertwine to create a unique and unforgettable experience.
Dolores St. between 5th & 6th, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.7Excellent 174 Reviews -
Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation
Explore the rugged beauty and literary legacy of Robinson Jeffers' Tor House in Carmel, where stone and poetry intertwine on the dramatic Pacific coast.
26304 Ocean View Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939234.8Excellent 90 Reviews -
Sister City Park
A peaceful waterfront park on the Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail, offering stunning bay views and a tranquil escape near Cannery Row.
155 Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 71 Reviews -
Moss Landing Harbor District
Discover the heart of Monterey Bay at Moss Landing Harbor District: where maritime history, natural beauty, and thrilling adventures converge for an unforgettable coastal escape.
7881 Sandholdt Rd, Moss Landing, CA 950394.4Very Good 91 Reviews -
Church of the Wayfarer
Discover a historic Carmel-by-the-Sea landmark, the Church of the Wayfarer, a welcoming interdenominational space with stunning architecture, tranquil gardens, and a rich cultural heritage since 1904.
Lincoln St &, 7th Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.7Excellent 45 Reviews -
Big Sur National Scenic Byway (northernmost)
Discover the dramatic beauty of the California coast along the northernmost point of the Big Sur National Scenic Byway, a legendary drive offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences.
G3FF+CMH, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939235.0Excellent 44 Reviews -
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
Experience handcrafted ales and lagers at Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, where the spirit of the mountains meets the vibrant Santa Cruz scene, offering a taste of local flavor and community.
402 Ingalls St #27, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.5Excellent 354 Reviews -
Colton Hall Museum and Jail
Discover where California's story began: Colton Hall Museum in Monterey, the site of the state's first constitutional convention, offering a captivating journey into the past.
570 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 168 Reviews -
Municipal Wharf
Experience Monterey's working waterfront at Municipal Wharf II: a historic pier offering fresh seafood, fishing, and stunning bay views, away from the tourist crowds.
Municipal Wharf 2, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 236 Reviews -
Presidio of Monterey Museum
Explore Monterey's military history from its indigenous roots to the present day at the Presidio of Monterey Museum, a hidden gem in the Lower Presidio Historic Park with free admission.
Corporal Ewing Rd, Monterey, CA 939444.6Excellent 45 Reviews -
Notleys Landing Vistapoint
Discover panoramic Pacific views at Notleys Landing Vistapoint, a historic Big Sur lumber port turned scenic overlook, offering a glimpse into California's rugged past and stunning coastline.
Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 66 Reviews -
Fanshell Beach
Discover dramatic seascapes and abundant wildlife at Fanshell Beach on Pebble Beach's scenic 17-Mile Drive, a coastal paradise offering stunning views and tranquil moments.
3141 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.8Excellent 100 Reviews -
Sunset Center
Experience world-class performances and vibrant cultural events at the Sunset Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea, a historic landmark and community hub for arts and entertainment.
San Carlos St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.7Excellent 257 Reviews -
Colton Hall Museum and Jail
Discover where California's journey to statehood began at Colton Hall Museum and Jail in Monterey, a landmark of history and pivotal moments that shaped the Golden State.
570 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 160 Reviews -
Shepherd's Knoll
Experience panoramic Monterey Bay views from Shepherd's Knoll, a scenic stop along Pebble Beach's 17-Mile Drive, steeped in history and natural beauty within the Del Monte Forest.
Monterey, CA 939404.2Very Good 210 Reviews -
Capitola Wharf
Discover Capitola Wharf, a historic landmark offering fishing, scenic views, and access to Capitola's charming village and beaches, making it a perfect coastal getaway on Monterey Bay.
1400 Wharf Rd, Capitola, CA 950104.6Excellent 47 Reviews -
The California Sea Otter State Game Refuge
Discover the enchanting California Sea Otter State Game Refuge in Big Sur: a protected haven for playful sea otters and diverse marine life amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.
51700 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 939204.9Excellent 48 Reviews -
Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove
Experience timeless elegance at the Cocoanut Grove, a historic oceanfront venue hosting unforgettable events since 1907, adjacent to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 950604.5Excellent 149 Reviews -
Vista Blue Spa
Experience coastal serenity at Vista Blue Spa in Monterey, offering panoramic ocean views, luxurious treatments, and a tranquil escape on historic Cannery Row for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 52 Reviews -
The Crocker Cypress Grove
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Monterey Cypress trees in Pebble Beach's serene Crocker Grove, a living testament to nature's artistry along the iconic 17-Mile Drive.
3158 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 939534.5Excellent 41 Reviews -
Monterey Sea Lions
Experience the lively spectacle of Monterey's playful sea lions at Fisherman's Wharf, where nature's charisma meets historic charm, creating unforgettable coastal memories.
1 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 51 Reviews -
Capitola Historical Museum
Discover Capitola's captivating past at the Historical Museum: Explore exhibits, artifacts, and stories that shaped this charming coastal town, from its early days to its vibrant present.
410 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA 950104.6Excellent 52 Reviews -
Carmel Art Association
Discover the heart of Carmel's art scene at the Carmel Art Association, the oldest gallery in town showcasing over 100 local artists with rotating monthly exhibitions since 1927.
Dolores Street between 5th &, 6th Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.8Excellent 50 Reviews -
Larkin House
Explore the meticulously preserved 1835 home of Thomas O. Larkin, a Monterey landmark showcasing Monterey Colonial architecture and offering a glimpse into California's past.
464 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 31 Reviews -
Lower Presidio Historic Park
Discover Monterey's hidden gem: Lower Presidio Historic Park, where California's rich history unfolds amidst stunning bay views. Explore trails, monuments, and a free museum.
Corporal Ewing Rd, Monterey, CA 939444.7Excellent 80 Reviews -
Treasure Hunt: The Ride
Unearth adventure on Cannery Row with Treasure Hunt: The Ride, a thrilling, interactive dark ride blending local pirate lore with state-of-the-art animatronics for an unforgettable family experience.
700 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 939404.6Excellent 136 Reviews -
Devendorf Park
Experience the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea at Devendorf Park, a vibrant community hub hosting year-round events, art festivals, and farmers markets in a beautiful downtown setting.
6th Mission St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939234.4Very Good 29 Reviews -
Monterey Moon Tree
Discover the Monterey Moon Tree: A coast redwood grown from a seed that journeyed to the moon, planted in 1976, a symbol of history, science, and nature's enduring legacy.
536-570 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 939404.8Excellent 32 Reviews -
Monterey State Historic Park
Discover California's captivating past at Monterey State Historic Park: Explore historic adobes, wander through vibrant gardens, and walk in the footsteps of early Californians.
20 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 939404.7Excellent 23 Reviews -
Dawson Cole Fine Art
Discover contemporary and modern masterpieces at Dawson Cole Fine Art in Carmel-by-the-Sea, showcasing renowned artists and dynamic sculptures in an elegant setting.
Lincoln St &, 6th Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.6Excellent 30 Reviews -
Harrison Memorial Library
Discover literary treasures and local history within the architecturally stunning Harrison Memorial Library, a cultural cornerstone in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Corner of Ocean Ave and, Lincoln St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.6Excellent 30 Reviews -
Garrapata Creek Bridge
Discover the historic Garrapata Creek Bridge on California's Highway 1, offering stunning coastal views and access to the natural beauty of Garrapata State Park in the Big Sur region.
26640-26668, CA-1, Monterey, CA 939404.9Excellent 31 Reviews -
Old Monterey Jail
Explore the chilling history of the Old Monterey Jail, a preserved 19th-century lockup where no prisoner ever escaped, offering a glimpse into Monterey's rugged past and early justice system.
580 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 939404.8Excellent 22 Reviews -
Weston Gallery Inc
Explore Weston Gallery Inc, a premier art gallery in Carmel-By-The-Sea, showcasing contemporary art, photography, and local talent in a serene setting.
6th Ave & Dolores St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 939214.6Excellent 30 Reviews -
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100 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 939504.4Very Good 25 Reviews
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