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Which Path Will You Take?
Seek the Coast. Shape Your Path.
Explore the treasures of California’s central coast and chart your own course to adventure. Monterey County’s cultural riches and iconic landscapes await, from the rugged coastlines of Big Sur to the world-renowned wonders of Monterey Bay Aquarium. Charming coastal towns and endless adventures await, beckoning generations of travelers back for romantic retreats, weekend getaways, family vacations and more. Choose your path, plan your Monterey County trip and get ready to stay inspired.
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Activities In Monterey
OUTDOORS
Embrace the great outdoors with our diary-worthy collection of outdoor adventures. From kayaking and whale watching to hiking and biking, adventure awaits around every scenic corner, with options for all ages and skill levels.
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ARTS & CULTURE
Embrace the act of artful living in Monterey County. Browse local galleries, see masterfully curated museum collections, and discover what it truly takes to be an artistic hub.
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FAMILY FRIENDLY
Monterey County is the perfect place for family adventures. Enjoy interactive museums, fun outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions that guarantee a great time for all ages.
Find More Family FunSignature Events
Monterey County is home to signature events that draw in visitors from around the country and around the world. From the gourmet delights of the Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival to the thrilling Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, there’s always something happening to keep your calendar (and camera roll!) full.
Itineraries
Monterey County is a destination designed for every type of traveler. Explore paths to find the picture-perfect vacation you’ve been searching for, with expertly curated itineraries, travel resources and top-rated attractions that have created your ultimate coastal guide.
Finding your way in Monterey
No matter if you’re seeking a chance to reconnect and relax with family or are on a solo wellness retreat or have simply come to soak up the charms of coastal living, Monterey has the perfect path for you. Browse based on interest or need and use our in-depth travel guides to arrive (and stay!) inspired.
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Need some inspo?
Looking for travel inspiration? Our blog is packed with insider tips, destination guides and local stories to help you make the most of your Monterey adventure.
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Dog Friendly Monterey Hotels
Learn More: Dog Friendly Monterey HotelsMonterey County isn't just a playground for humans; it's a paradise for pets too! From scenic coastal walks to sprawling parks, there's plenty to explore…
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Explore Best Pet-Friendly Monterey County
Learn More: Explore Best Pet-Friendly Monterey CountyWith spectacular wide-open spaces and an unwavering welcoming spirit to both pets and humans alike, Monterey County is a pet-friendly destination worthy to explore. If…
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Black-Owned Businesses in Monterey County
Learn More: Black-Owned Businesses in Monterey CountyMonterey County is made up of a large community of diverse, family-owned businesses including a variety of Black-owned businesses. If you are committed to supporting…
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Monterey is your Luxury liaison
Monterey County offers luxurious experiences for the discerning traveler. Indulge in world-class amenities, from top-rated resorts and MICHELIN-star dining to exclusive activities and curated itineraries.
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Don’t Just Meet, Connect
If you’re looking to plan a one-of-a-kind retreat or a meeting to remember, look to Monterey County. With cutting-edge venues, spaces for groups of all sizes and no shortage of stunning backdrops, we’re all in on making your event all inspired.
