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Big Sur

Soulful.
Breathtaking.
Untamed.

Carmel Valley

Warm.
Rustic.
Relaxed.

Carmel-By-The-SEA

Artistic.
Whimsical.
Epicurean.

Marina

Diverse.
Coastal.
Evolving.

Monterey

Iconic.
Historic.
Trailblazing.

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mOss Landing

Marine.
Wild.
Curious.

Pacific grove beach

Pacific Grove

Classic.
Coastal.
Connected.

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Pebble Beach

Legendary.
Luxurious.
Pristine.

Salinas

Grounded.
Vibrant.
Visionary.

Salinas Valley

salinas Valley

Open.
Abundant.
Genuine.

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Sand City

Edgy.
Expressive.
Creative.

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Seaside

Bold.
Genuine.
Rising.

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  • Animals & Wildlife
    • Monterey Bay Aquarium
    • Whale Watching
    • Sea Otter Watching
    • Tide Pooling
    • Monarch Butterflies
    • Birding
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Take the Art Lover's Path

From the mural-lined streets of Salinas to the world-class galleries of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the arts are truly at home in Monterey County.

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  • Monterey Car Week 2026
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Summer Annual Events

The days are longer, and the event calendar is fuller during summer, including Monterey Car Week! Discover popular events by season and things to do during your visit.

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    • Sustainable Seafood
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  • Destinations
    • Big Sur
    • Carmel Valley
    • Carmel-by-the-Sea
    • Marina
    • Monterey
    • Moss Landing
    • Pacific Grove
    • Pebble Beach
    • Salinas
    • Salinas Valley
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    • Seaside
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      • Golfing
      • Golfing
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      • Sailing
      • Surfing
    • Parks
    • Beaches
    • Shopping
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    • Family Activities
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    • Local Insider Tips
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      • Museums
      • Galleries
      • Performing Arts
      • Literary Sites
    • History and Heritage
      • Monterey 1000
    • Animals & Wildlife
      • Bird Watching
      • Whale Watching
      • Sea Otter Watching
      • Monarch Butterflies
      • Tide Pooling
      • Animal-Spotting Locations
      • Exotic Animals
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    • Farmers Markets
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    • Wineries and Tasting Rooms
    • Beer & Craft Breweries
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