Treat your special someone on a romantic adventure in Monterey. Whether you are celebrating your wedding anniversary, honeymoon or just want to enjoy a special getaway, here is a round-up of 10 things to do to impress your special someone.
1. Watch the Sunset
Take in Mother Nature’s natural beauty by catching the sunset at one of these best sunset spots.
2. Experience the Open Sea
Interested in outdoor adventure? Take your special someone on a sailing adventure or paddle across the bay in a kayak. You might just see some sea otters!
3. Go Wine Tasting
Sip your way through the many tasting rooms in Carmel-by-the-Sea and Salinas Valley or take a ride in the Sweet Pickle with Kombi Tours and explore different wine-tasting rooms and breweries.
4. Sit by the Fireside
Get cozy, grab a bite to eat and enjoy the views. Here is a list of the best fireplaces with a view.
5. Explore the Outdoors
Take in the fresh air and explore the many trails in the area with these 7 hikes that will take your breath away.
6. Stay at a Romantic Hotel
Make the most out of your trip and choose to stay in places from small, quaint bed and breakfasts to unique inns and four-star resorts. Click here for a variety of options.
7. Relax at the Spa
Treat yourself and your special someone to unwind and recharge with a couple’s massage at one of these spas in the county. Embrace the beautiful scenery and relaxing treatments for the ultimate luxury experience.
8. Enjoy a Candlelit Dinner
Get a taste of the delicious culinary scene with restaurants featured on the MICHELIN Guide or have dinner with a view at one of these top ocean-view restaurants.
9. Listen to Live Music
There are many great places to go every night to enjoy blues, rock, jazz and country. Don't forget about the many happy hour deals too! Also enjoy live music at Deja Blue Blues, Jazz and Comedy Club while enjoying delicious soul food.
10. Visit the Farmers Market
Take a stroll together and shop at local vendors. There are numerous farmers markets daily throughout the county!