Villa Del Monte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
![Monterey Bay Aquarium featuring interior views and marine life](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/26000/26912-Monterey-Bay-Aquarium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![17-Mile Drive featuring a beach and rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/203000/203628-17-Mile-Drive.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
17-Mile Drive
Discover palatial mansions, lush golf courses and a wild stretch of coastline inhabited by sea lions on a road often dubbed one of the world’s most scenic drives.
![Fisherman\'s Wharf featuring boating and general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/203000/203998-Fishermans-Wharf-Monterey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Fisherman's Wharf
Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.
![Cannery Row showing a beach as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/203000/203598-Cannery-Row.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cannery Row
Renamed after John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row, this historic area has transformed since the gritty industrial days described in the book.
![Del Monte Beach which includes a beach and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/204000/204140-Del-Monte-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Del Monte Beach
Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.
![Del Monte Golf Course](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/00ef1e6151e6678307a063f366764e8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Del Monte Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
![Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583863/7917f176-2dae-4cd8-826e-fd964ce4d77a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
![If you stay around long enough, you may feel a tug at your pant leg at Colton Hall Jail.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46014363/c46990a6-d1cd-4b74-a701-8480b7f9216c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures
![Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48223089/194ea493-f85e-4071-9dcd-2aedb9f4336f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
![Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4758083/22e1a530-b4cf-4630-b3dc-b14c5c86fa94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
![Monterey: Cannery Row Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48305708/e3580977-4adf-4424-8c9d-1c6d687ec412.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monterey: Cannery Row Kayak Tour
Our pick of the best Villa Del Monte Hotel Deals
![Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1024/de0fb4ca_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025
![Carmel Bay View Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1808/d7a96807_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
![Carmel Mission Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21300/21218/4f080b1b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
![Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/35900/35893/d7431ddd_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025
![Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25067/ac2b798e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025
![Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18152/3de14aa4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Villa Del Monte
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Del Monte Grove-Laguna Grande
Del Monte Grove-Laguna Grande might not have many top sights, but Monterey County Fairgrounds and Del Monte Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Casanova Oak Knoll
While visiting Casanova Oak Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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 Monterey State Beach.
![Carmel which includes street scenes, signage and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/25000/25442-Carmel-By-The-Sea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown Monterey
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Golden State Theatre might round out your trip.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ff2449693d721fca80307f8e2fa7adb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Del Rey Oaks
Del Rey Oaks might not have many top sights, but Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
![Golden State Theatre showing a city and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/54000/54528-Golden-State-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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 Monterey State Historic Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Carmel Beach
- Cannery Row
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- Del Monte Beach
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Monterey Convention Center
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Golden State Theatre
- Bixby Bridge