Top 10 Best Things to Do in Monterey County
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Top 10 Best Things to Do in Monterey County

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  • CA-1top_1

    CA-1

    4.9/5
    󰺂6.8
    Monterey County61.3 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Americas 50 – Night Attractions
    Highlights:
    󱨜Parking & scenic views available
    󱓊Unique purple beach in the world
    󱨠Saved by 110 users󱨠144 positive reviews
  • 17 Mile Drtop_2
    4.5/5
    󰺂6.8
    Del Monte Forest61.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo.1 of Water Fun Attractions in Monterey County
    Highlights:
    󱓊Pebble Beach & 17-Mile Drive
    17-Mile Drive around Pebble Beach
  • Monterey Bay Aquariumtop_3
    4.7/5
    󰺂5.2
    Monterey59.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Americas 50 – Family-Friendly Attractions
    Highlights:
    󱓊Family-friendly marine life interaction
    󱓊Unique jellyfish & manta ray exhibit
    󱨠134 positive reviews
  • Monterey Bay
    4
    4.5/5
    󰺂4.8
    Monterey County75.8 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo.2 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Monterey County
    Highlights:
    󱓊Explore historic cannery district
    󰋄Sea lions & seals frolicking
  • Old Fisherman's Wharf
    5
    4.0/5
    󰺂4.6
    Monterey58 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Colorful boats & vintage shops
    Statue commemorates past prosperity
  • Rocky Creek Bridge
    6
    4.0/5
    󰺂4.2
    Monterey County49.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Bridge & coastline scenic view
    󱓊218-yard bridge spans gorge
    󱨠25% positive reviews
  • Carmel Beach
    7
    4.4/5
    󰺂4.1
    Carmel-by-the-Sea.Carmel Beach57.8 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo.2 of Water Fun Attractions in Monterey County
    Highlights:
    󱓊Surfer's paradise & artist's haven
    󱓊White sandy beach & activities
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What Best Things to Do are there in Monterey County?
These are all Best Things to Do in Monterey County:CA-1, 17 Mile Dr, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay, Old Fisherman's Wharf
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Monterey County?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Monterey County include:CA-1:4.9, 17 Mile Dr:4.5, Monterey Bay Aquarium:4.7, Monterey Bay:4.5, Carmel Beach:4.4
At what locations in Monterey County can Best Things to Do in Monterey County be found?
The Best Things to Do in Monterey County are mainly located in:CA-1:Monterey County, 17 Mile Dr:Del Monte Forest, Monterey Bay Aquarium:Monterey, Monterey Bay:Monterey County, Old Fisherman's Wharf:Monterey
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