Things to Do with Kids in Monterey, CA

  • TripBuzz found 138 things to do with kids in or near Monterey, California, including 105 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salinas, Pacific Grove, Seaside and Carmel.
  • From Bella Monterey Bay to Monterey Bay Whale Watch, the Monterey area offers 76 different types of family activities, including: Whale Watching Tours, Piers & Boardwalks, Walking Trails and Theaters.
  • A thriving affluent residential and tourist community along California's central coast is the city of Monterey. Known for it charming homes and peaceful beach town atmosphere, the city draws thousands of visitors each year. It's pleasant temperatures make outdoor recreation a primary draw allowing patrons to enjoy the local marine life, boating and strolling along the historic Cannery Row.
  • TripBuzz found 138 things to do with kids in or near Monterey, California, including 105 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salinas, Pacific Grove, Seaside and Carmel.
  • From Bella Monterey Bay to Monterey Bay Whale Watch, the Monterey area offers 76 different types of family activities, including: Whale Watching Tours, Piers & Boardwalks, Walking Trails and Theaters.
  • A thriving affluent residential and tourist community along California's central coast is the city of Monterey. Known for it charming homes and peaceful beach town atmosphere, the city draws thousands of visitors each year. It's pleasant temperatures make outdoor recreation a primary draw allowing patrons to enjoy the local marine life, boating and strolling along the historic Cannery Row.
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3.7 Miles
96% 49 votes
Cultural Centers San Carlos Street and Ninth Avenue, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
The Sunset Cultural Center is considered to be the premier arts facility for the Monterey Peninsula. Musical concerts are frequently held as are ballet performances, theatrical plays, and musical theater shows.
3.7 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks Mescal St & Wanda Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955 MoreLess Info
Elwood Williams II Park is a local community park that offers a number of amenities for visitors to enjoy. Guests commonly attend baseball games at the baseball diamond or enjoy spending time in nature at the park.
3.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters Casanova St., between 8th & 9th Avenues, Carmel, CA 93921 MoreLess Info
The Circle Theater of the Golden Bough was recently renovated and now has 300 seats in its modern theater. The company presents local plays.
3.8 Miles
97% 63 votes
Beaches Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
Located at the southern most tip of Point Lobos State Park, China Cove and Gibson Beach are must visit attractions on any visit to Central California. Hike along the scenic pathways and take in the serenity of the landscape filled with forest and sparkling green waters.
3.9 Miles
99% 251 votes
Scenic Drives Scenic Road, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
Scenic Road Walkway is a collection of paths along the coast. Good repeat value, as you can take a different route each time.
4.2 Miles
80% 15 votes
Specialty Museums 3618 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 93923 MoreLess Info
Smallsea: A Metropolis in Miniature is a dollhouse collection of Diane and Howard Birnberg who built the structures and collected all miniatures and dolls. Artists and dealers from all over the world have helped in making this miniature city come to life.
4.2 Miles
87% 23 votes
Surfing Lessons 3770 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 93923 MoreLess Info
South Bay Surf Lessons is a surf school in Carmel. They provide small lesson sizes and one on one coaching, individual and group surf lessons
4.7 Miles
90% 136 votes
Golf 1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955 MoreLess Info
Located in Seaside, CA, the Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Courses each offer their own challenges to even the most experienced golfer. Bayonet features narrow corridors and steep bunkers, while Black Horse offers slickly contoured greens that need an experienced eye.
5.8 Miles
87% 15 votes
Beaches Beach Range Road, Marina, CA 93933 MoreLess Info
Four miles of ocean beachfront with views of Monterey Bay are offered at the Fort Ord Dunes State Park. Visitors can also access a 1,500-foot trail, a boardwalk with viewing platform, and eight educational panels throughout the pakr.
6.1 Miles
88% 7536 votes
Scenic Drives Seventeen Mile Drive, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
The Seventeen Mile Drive is a scenic auto route that passes through Pebble Beach. It affords views of the water and coastline so breathtaking that both tourists and locals make it a point to drive on it as often as possible.
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