Local Activities

The best website to use for planning an extra day in the Monterey area is seemonterey.com.

Some highlights include:

• Monterey Recreation Trail (walk, run, bike trail adjacent to hotel)
• 17 mile Drive (Drive or Bike)
• Spanish Bay - Sunset with live Bagpiper in Pebble Beach
• Asilomar State Beach - Sunset
• 2 mile Path of History Walking tour (adjacent to hotel)
• 2 hour guided walking tour Fri-Sun 10am
• Fisherman's Wharf
• Cannery Row - includes A Taste of Monterey Wine Market and Bistro
• Monterey Bay Aquarium
• Lover's Point - at the end of the Monterey Recreation Trail
• Kayaking
• Sailing
• Golfing - 26 different courses
• Hike Point Lobos State Reserve
• Big Sur
• Carmel by the Sea - Hike down the Mission Trail, tour Carmel Mission Basillica, visit Carmel Beach, Wine Tasting (28 local rooms)
• Carmel Valley
• Refuge Day Spa
• Farmer's Market - Tuesday 4-7pm
• Wine Tasting
1. Folktale Winery
2. Wrath Winery - Carmel Plaza, downtown Carmel at the corner of Ocean Ave. and Mission St., ground floor.
3. Talbott Vinyards
4. Seabold Cellars
5. Joyce Wine Co.
• Road Trip
1. SFO to Big Sur
2. Other itineraries
• Especially for Kids:
1. MY Museum
2. Denis the menace park - walking distance from hotel