Monterey Bay Visitors Guide
Eat. Play. Stay. Shop.
Welcome to Your Monterey Companion!
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local rediscovering your backyard, Monterey Bay is California's Central Coast at its finest — breathtaking scenery, perfect weather year-round, and more to do than any one trip can hold.
Explore events, tours and adventures, hotels, restaurants, wine tasting rooms, local businesses and art galleries. Planning a wedding or thinking about making Monterey home? We cover that too.
Use our Trip Planner to find, save and share your favorite places and events.
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Featured Events
Upcoming Events
Sun 26Apr
Big Sur International Marathon
Considered one of the most scenic marathons in the country — and one of the most difficult &md
Sat 02May
Good Old Days
Good Old Days massive street festival and fair, in 2026, will take place in downtown Pacific Gr
Thu 14May
Salinas Valley Fair
Salinas Valley Fair showcases entertainment, education, livestock and celebrate local communities, l
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