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Monterey, California ā€” Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Monterey is a city on Californiaā€™s rugged central coast. Its Cannery Row, one-time center of the sardine-packing industry, was immortalized by novelist John Steinbeck. Today, it's a popular strip of gift shops, seafood restaurants and bars in...
Nearby attractions
Monterey Bay AquariumOld Fisherman's WharfLovers Point ParkLone CypressMonterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch ProgramWeatherTech Raceway Laguna SecaBird Rock Vista PointDennis The Menace PlaygroundCarmel Mission Basilica MuseumAsilomar State Beach
Nearby restaurants
Old Fishermanā€™s GrottoFish HopperRosine's RestaurantHula's Island GrillCrab HouseMonterey's Fish HouseFirst AwakeningsBlack Bear Diner MontereyEl ToritoSea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market
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Pebble Beach Golf LinksMonterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio HotelPebble Beach Pro ShopPortola Hotel & Spa at Monterey BayMonterey Plaza Hotel & SpaHyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa on Del Monte Golf CourseEmbassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay SeasideInterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHGMonterey MarriottHilton Garden Inn Monterey
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Monterey, California, United States

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Monterey is a city on Californiaā€™s rugged central coast. Its Cannery Row, one-time center of the sardine-packing industry, was immortalized by novelist John Steinbeck. Today, it's a popular strip of gift shops, seafood restaurants...

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Monterey is a city on Californiaā€™s rugged central coast. Its Cannery Row, one-time center of the sardine-packing industry, was immortalized by novelist John Steinbeck. Today, it's a popular strip of gift shops, seafood restaurants and bars in...

attractions: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Old Fisherman's Wharf, Lovers Point Park, Lone Cypress, Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Bird Rock Vista Point, Dennis The Menace Playground, Carmel Mission Basilica Museum, Asilomar State Beach, restaurants: Old Fishermanā€™s Grotto, Fish Hopper, Rosine's Restaurant, Hula's Island Grill, Crab House, Monterey's Fish House, First Awakenings, Black Bear Diner Monterey, El Torito, Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market
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Things to Do in Monterey, California, United States - Monterey Attractions & Activities

Attractions of Monterey

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Old Fisherman's Wharf

Lovers Point Park

Lone Cypress

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

Bird Rock Vista Point

Dennis The Menace Playground

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

Asilomar State Beach

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.6

(15.2K)

Closed
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Old Fisherman's Wharf

Old Fisherman's Wharf

4.5

(7.1K)

Open until 10:00 PM
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Lovers Point Park

Lovers Point Park

4.8

(3.3K)

Open until 10:00 PM
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Lone Cypress

Lone Cypress

4.7

(3K)

Open until 10:00 PM
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Things to do nearby

Tales from the Tavern - Monday, January 12th, 2026
Tales from the Tavern - Monday, January 12th, 2026
Mon, Jan 12 ā€¢ 5:00 PM
877 Broadway Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955
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Guided eBike Tour of 17-Mile Drive
Guided eBike Tour of 17-Mile Drive
Sun, Jan 11 ā€¢ 10:00 AM
Pacific Grove, California, 93950
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Sail Monterey Bay and spot marine life
Sail Monterey Bay and spot marine life
Sun, Jan 11 ā€¢ 11:00 AM
Monterey, California, 93940
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Restaurants of Monterey

Old Fishermanā€™s Grotto

Fish Hopper

Rosine's Restaurant

Hula's Island Grill

Crab House

Monterey's Fish House

First Awakenings

Black Bear Diner Monterey

El Torito

Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market

Old Fishermanā€™s Grotto

Old Fishermanā€™s Grotto

4.4

(2.5K)

$$

Open until 9:30 PM
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Fish Hopper

Fish Hopper

4.3

(2.3K)

$$

Open until 9:30 PM
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Rosine's Restaurant

Rosine's Restaurant

4.5

(2K)

$$

Open until 9:00 PM
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Hula's Island Grill

Hula's Island Grill

4.5

(1.3K)

$$

Open until 10:00 PM
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