Monterey

This 4-day Big Sur, Carmel and Monterey itinerary will show you how to take a fun road trip on California's Central Coast.

Discover Monterey's magic! Explore Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, scenic drives, beaches, and 50 unforgettable experiences.

Monterey is the perfect California destination to soak up nature and get active. Here’s how to have an active vacation in Monterey County and details on all the best outdoor activities in Monterey. There are so many things to do in Monterey County!!

The ultimate 72 hour itinerary in Monterey County. Where to visit, where to stay, and all of the best restaurants in Monterey County.

A spectacular moment out on the Monterey Bay! 🐋 Monterey Bay is considered the "Whale Watch Capital of the World," and for good reason. As a year-round whale watching destination due to the incredible depth of the Monterey Bay Canyon, visitors can revel in these awe-inspiring creatures on a whale watching adventure out at sea. Plan your trip today! Photos by Captain Danny Frank with Discovery Whale Watch 📌 Monterey County

Discover what to do in Monterey when it rains, from cozy museums to aquarium adventures and rainy-day bites worth the trip.

The Ghost Tree, Seventeen Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, Monterey California // localadventurer.com

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The Fish Hopper in Monterey doesn't look as nice as it is on the inside. The views are amazing and it was hands down the best place we ate at in Monterey. We sat outside and saw whales, dolphins, otters and sea gulls, all very entertaining.

Prints in your Home? I end up ordering a lot of prints for my home. I usually do it through SmugMug (see my SmugMug review). I get quite bored of looking at the same thing over and over again, and it’s not really that expensive to get new prints made. I think we don’t think […]

Monterey Bay Aquarium, California. One of my top ten places in the world!

A Monterey and Carmel-by-the-sea travel guide to one of the most picturesque places in California. Expect plenty of nature, beaches, and cute cottages.

vintage monterey bay map

Monterey, California is a place of outstanding natural beauty that offers visitors delicious food, art, and nature.

These colorful flowers blossom once a year around the 1st of May and span about a mile along the Pacific Grove, Monterey coast. The flowers carpet the area and on a sunny day the view is stunning! Located in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California Taken with a Nikon D5100, Nikon 18-55mm lens, May 5, 2012 Processed in High Dynamic Range (HDR) with Corel PaintShop Pro 4X Shot by: Dan Kacir

Plan your Monterey getaway with a diverse list of things to do in Monterey, from exploring the coast to savoring local cuisine.

Monterey bay, California

There are many things to do in Monterey County, but we hope this guide will inspire you to add Monterey to your California trip!