Monterey County, CA

California

Monterey County
Monterey County
Monterey County
Monterey County
Monterey County

Popular cities in Monterey County

Monterey
Monterey
Known for Beaches, Sea and Aquariums
Discover one of California’s most beautiful coastal cities, known for its fabulous aquarium and for being the setting for a famous John Steinbeck novel.

Reasons to visit

  • Cannery Row
  • 17-Mile Drive
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Carmel
Carmel
Known for Beaches, Sea and Scenery
This charming oceanfront town is a perfect day-trip for art, food and relaxation.

Reasons to visit

  • Carmel Beach
  • Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
  • Carmel Plaza
Big Sur
Big Sur
Known for Sea, Hiking and Nature
Drive along one of the nation’s most scenic byways, stopping often to view and photograph gorgeous panoramas, wildlife and vegetation.

Reasons to visit

  • Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
  • Pfeiffer Beach
  • McWay Falls
Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove
Known for Beaches, Sea and Aquariums
Soak up the old-style charm of this small seaside city, which is famed for the monarch butterflies that stop here on their great migrations.

Reasons to visit

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • Lovers Point
  • Point Pinos Lighthouse
Panorama of the popular seaside holiday resort of Skegness on the east coast of england. Warm summer tones and sweeping vista views
Seaside
Known for Beaches, Shopping and Aquariums
Trip time! Discover the beaches, aquarium, and marina in Seaside.

Reasons to visit

  • Fort Ord Dunes State Park
  • Monterey State Beach
  • Eolian Dunes Preserve
Lettuce field in the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, California
Salinas
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Business
Discover the rich literary heritage of this agricultural city, the birthplace of Nobel Prize-winning author of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck.

Reasons to visit

  • National Steinbeck Center
  • Toro County Park

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