New Monterey Travel Guide
Visit New Monterey
Popular places to visit
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.
Cannery Row
Renamed after John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row, this historic area has transformed since the gritty industrial days described in the book.
San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
Explore the great outdoors at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, a lovely green space in Monterey. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.
Steinbeck Plaza
You can find out about the history of Monterey with a trip to Steinbeck Plaza. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Coast Guard Pier
Explore the waterfront of Coast Guard Pier in Monterey, and enjoy activities such as golfing. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
McAbee Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at McAbee Beach during your trip to Monterey?
Activities
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
3-Hour Monterey, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour
Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Monterey
Monterey: Cannery Row Kayak Tour
Monterey Puzzling Adventure
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Other neighbourhoods around New Monterey
Lighthouse District
Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Old Monterey
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 Colton Hall Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Monterey
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.
Monterey Vista
While visiting Monterey Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Don Dahvee Park.
Alta Mesa
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.
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.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Cannery Row
- Coast Guard Pier
- Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Carmel Beach
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Del Monte Beach
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course