Things to Do in Monterey

Ride along California's Highway 101 and explore the towns of Monterey and Carmel-by-The-Sea while passing the famous 17-mile drive with amazing views of the Pacific Ocean.

Feel the saltwater mist on your face as you sail through Monterey Bay on a dolphin and whale watching boat cruise. See gray whales, killer whales, and dolphins while marveling at the rugged coastline.

Treasure Hunt: The Ride is an exciting theme park ride built exclusively for Cannery Row in Monterrey. Get your tickets today!

Travel along California's breathtaking coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco.

Embark on a whale-watching tour in Monterey Bay. Join a marine biologist or naturalist and learn more about the whales and other marine species in the area.

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Explore John Steinbeck's Monterey on an audio walking tour, learn about the fishing industry in Monterey and visit a number of hotels and historic sites

Spend a memorable day on the water as you venture off shore from Monterey to find whales, dolphins, and other marine wildlife, on a fully narrated cruise.

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Explore Monterey Fisherman's Wharf, stop by 3 museums in the Monterey State Historic Park and pass by Big Little Lies filming locations.

Join an educational whale watching trip on Monterey Bay. Learn about wildlife, conservation, and the natural history of the area from your naturalist guide. Take in the incredible sunset.

Book this self-guided driving audio tour of 17-Mile Drive in Monterey to see Pebble Beach and iconic landmarks such as the Lone Cypress.

Take a relaxing day trip from San Francisco along California's beautiful coastline. Drive Highway 1 to Monterey, explore Steinbeck's Cannery Row, and visit charming Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Embark on this self-guided adventure of the California Big Sur to enjoy a scenic road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway.

Experience humpback, killer, gray, and blue whales on this Monterey Bay whale-watching tour from Moss Landing. See dolphins and other native California species alongside a marine biologist.

Explore Coastal Monterey and 17 Mile Drive from a powerful electric bike. Ride as far as Carmel and back, and take in all the wildlife and scenery.

Embark on a scenic kayaking tour in Monterey and take in the amazing wildlife and beautiful nature of Cannery Row. Enjoy fascinating sightings of otters, harbor seals, and sea lions.

Experience the sights of Monterey on a fun and unique scooter car tour. Listen to the car's audio guide as you drive past the city's top sights.

Explore the Monterey Peninsula in a vintage 1970 VW bus while tasting award winning California wines.

Legendary for its beauty, 17-Mile Drive meanders up and down the hills of Pebble Beach. Admire stunning seaside views, famous golf courses, and amazing mansions on this guided e-bike tour.

Enjoy a peaceful evening in Monterey Bay sailing on a catamaran. Take in the gorgeous sunset while sipping a complimentary beverage and feel the magic of a boat under sail.

Explore Top Places to See on a tour of the central California Coast: Monterey, Carmel By The Sea, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, Big Sur along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, including McWay Falls. 🙂

Enjoy a half-day wine tasting tour and vineyard walk in beautiful Carmel Valley. Take in the scenery and taste some great local wines including word-class Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon

Experience the northern Big Sur coast, a rugged and spectacular-mountainous section of California just south of Carmel. Explore the area, enjoy a scenic drive and guided nature/redwood-forest walk.

Take an electric bike tour of 17-Mile Drive! Reaching speeds of 17 miles per hour, these electric bikes allow everyone the opportunity to bike the Monterey Peninsula.

Join this scenic coastal tour and enjoy Highway 1, Monterey and its famous Cannery Row, 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and much more.

Follow your guide along one of the most scenic eBike rides in the world at a relaxed pace. Pedal down the coast, ride past the iconic beaches, and learn more about the history of this spectacular bay.

Explore fairy-tale cottages nestled in the trees to millionaire mansions along the beach on this E-Bike Tour of Carmel!

Drive along the coast of Monterey and Pacific Grove in a 2-seater scooter car. See the sights of Monterey and Pacific Grove from a unique perspective.

Discover the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary on a sailing tour. Spot sea lions and other wildlife, and experience this stunning coastal area on a catamaran cruise.

Explore the scenic and rugged coastline of the Monterey Peninsula accompanied by a local guide. Learn about the area's history and points of interest while taking in spectacular views at every turn.

Drive this 1964 Chevy Corvette Stingray along the Pacific Coast. Enjoy the feel of the original 327 V8 engine and 4-speed manual while you explore Monterey, Carmel, & Highway 1 Big Sur

Learn all about the Salinas Valley agriculture industry from an expert guide including production and harvesting techniques for over 40 different vegetable/fruit crops. Organic farming discussion.

Make the most of your time in California with a 3-day tour of the highlights of the Golden State, such as Santa Barbara, the Pacific Coast Highway, Carmel, San Francisco, and Yosemite National Park.

Embark on a 3-day journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco discover the iconic sights of Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, 17-Mile Drive, The Lodge at Pebble Beach and Yosemite National Park.

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Kayak along the pristine waters of Stillwater Cove inside Pebble Beach and along the edges of the world famous golf links!

Experience Treasure Hunt: The Ride, a theme park ride on Cannery Row in Monterey. Go on an interactive and fun family adventure in underground pirate caves with animatronics and special effects.

Follow the original wagon road into Big Sur on this guided e-bike tour in Pacific Grove. Ride through groves of oak trees, into a redwood forest, and soak in views of the Point Sur Lighthouse.

Enjoy a few hours of whale watching and sailing on this one of a kind private tour in the Monterey Bay National Marine Santuary.

Explore Monterey on your own and go on the 17-Mile Drive with a boost aboard an E-Bike!

Experience the Wild West at its best on your 5-day tour that includes visits to Santa Barbara, Solvang and San Francisco in California. Your journey continues on to Fabulous Las Vegas before returning to Los Angeles.

Experience a 7-day tour to San Francisco, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion Park, departing from Los Angeles.

Discover the natural beauty of California at your own pace on a private 10-hour scenic tour of Carmel, Monterey, and Big Sur from San Francisco.

Explore San Francisco and Yosemite National Park on a scenic 17-mile Drive from Los Angeles, including a captivating San Francisco Bay Cruise experience

Avail of high-quality surf rental equipment that you wont find at your local surf shop. Boasting thicker and more comfortable wetsuits than other rental options in the area, grab your gear and hit the surf in style.

Explore Monterey on a GoCar tour with a talking car and GPS navigation. See the best of the bay: the Monterey Bay Aquarium, the Old Whaling Station, and the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.

Experience a breathtaking 4-day tour to San Francisco, Yosemite, Golden Gate Bridge, Las Vegas, Hoover Dam and much more! The tour is departing from San Francisco.

Embark on a private 9-hour day trip from San Francisco to explore the stunning landscapes of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Drive along the Pacific Coast and enjoy breathtaking views

Embark on a private tour from San Francisco to the picturesque city of Monterey. Enjoy the scenic drive and see sights like Pebble Beach, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, the lone Cypress tree, and Carmel.