Things To Do

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Learn more about the importance of ocean conservation as you explore 200+ world-class exhibits at this unique oceanfront aquarium.

17 Mile Drive

For $11.25/vehicle, drive one of the world's most scenic roads along coastal cliffs, beaches, forests, and iconic golf courses. Gate fee reimbursed with $35+ purchase at all Pebble Beach Resorts restaurants (excluding Pebble Beach Market).

Shopping

Chicago has the Miracle Mile, New York with 5th Avenue, and Carmel-by-the-Sea boasts Ocean Avenue.

Refuge Spa

This award-winning spa is America's first co-ed outdoor relaxation spa.

Carmel Beach

Golfing

The Monterey Peninsula is a world-renowned golf destination, with 18 championship golf courses.

Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail

This 18-mile coastal trail is regarded as one of the most scenic biking & walking trails in California. It runs from Pacific Grove north to Castroville.

Old Fisherman’s Wharf

This historic boardwalk features restaurants, souvenir shops, and ocean excursions.

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

This ocean-front state park offers several easy walking and hiking trails making it easy to spot sunning sea lions and a variety local birds. Highlights include Whalers Cove, Bluefish Cove, Sealion Cove, and China Cove. There is limited parking, no dogs allowed, and a $10 fee.