Monterey Vista Travel Guide

Monterey

Popular places to visit

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Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Fisherman's Wharf

4/5(91 reviews)

Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.

Fisherman's Wharf
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Cannery Row

4/5(64 reviews)

Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.

Cannery Row
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Del Monte Beach

5/5(5 reviews)

Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.

Del Monte Beach
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Del Monte Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Del Monte Golf Course
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Golden State Theatre

Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.

Golden State Theatre

Things to do

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Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast One Day from Monterey Carmel

฿18,113
Per adult
Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast One Day from Monterey Carmel
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Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

฿2,114
Per adult
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
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Big Sur Self-Driving Audio Tour: Highway 1, Pacific Coast Highway

฿599
Per adult
Big Sur Self-Driving Audio Tour: Highway 1, Pacific Coast Highway
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Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

฿282
Per adult
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
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17 Mile Drive: A Self-Guide Audio Tour of Pebble Beach’s Historical Highlights

฿352
Per adult
17 Mile Drive: A Self-Guide Audio Tour of Pebble Beach’s Historical Highlights
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Tour of California Self-Guided Driving Bundle (14+ Tours)

฿1,762
Per adult
Tour of California Self-Guided Driving Bundle (14+ Tours)
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Top hotels in Monterey Vista

Pelican Inn Monterey
Pelican Inn Monterey
2 out of 5
1182 Cass St, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿1,909 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
฿1,909
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Value for money
"Nice and clean but the shower rose needs to be replaced but good value for money A coffee machine or electric jug would be nice"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

Pelican Inn Monterey
Stargazer Inn and Suites
Stargazer Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
1046 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿3,624 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿3,624
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,279 reviews)
"Liked the wood floors"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Stargazer Inn and Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿4,714 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿4,714
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,188 reviews)
"Great location. Pretty clean but patches on wall not painted. Say two bottles of water in room not there when asked for them it was a big deal n ehen we asked for two more bottles we had to pay for them. Says there is a gym but the gym is across the street. I was a little cold not extra blankets ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Mariposa Inn & Suites
The Inn at 1252
The Inn at 1252
2.5 out of 5
1252 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿3,430 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
฿3,430
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"It was a cute little quiet little place. Definitely going back."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

The Inn at 1252
Padre Oaks
Padre Oaks
2 out of 5
1278 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿2,841 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿2,841
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Padre Oaks
Munras Inn
Munras Inn
2 out of 5
1010 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is ฿5,119 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿5,119
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (980 reviews)
"Overall was a good experience and I would definitely come back again"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Munras Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Monterey Vista

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Alta Mesa

While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.

Alta Mesa
17-Mile Drive which includes general coastal views and rocky coastline

Skyline Forest

Skyline Forest might not have many top sights, but Presidio of Monterey and Munras Avenue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Skyline Forest
Golden State Theatre showing a city and theatre scenes

Old Monterey

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Waterfront or Perry House while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Old Monterey
Carmel which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Downtown Monterey

4/5(31 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Golden State Theatre or Munras Avenue might round out your trip.

Downtown Monterey
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Oak Grove

While Oak Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Del Monte Golf Course.

Oak Grove
Monterey Bay Aquarium showing marine life and interior views

New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are top sights worth seeing.

New Monterey

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