Things to do in Monterey County

Activities, attractions and tours

Carmel featuring signage, a city and nightlife
Monterey featuring a bridge, landscape views and general coastal views
Carmel showing a house, a sunset and autumn leaves
Monterey Bay Aquarium showing interior views and marine life
Asilomar State Beach which includes signage, hiking or walking and tropical scenes

Most popular experiences in Monterey County

Tours & day trips

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Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €53 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is €7 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €81 per adult
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What to do in Monterey County

Carmel which includes autumn colours and a house

Carmel

Soledad

Soledad

Photo by Vijay Narasimhan

Hollister

17-Mile Drive

Pebble Beach

McWay Falls which includes rocky coastline, a bay or harbour and a sandy beach

Big Sur

Monterey

Monterey

San Simeon featuring a sunset, heritage architecture and religious aspects

San Simeon

Bradley

Bradley