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mOss Landing

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salinas Valley

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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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      • Surfing
    • Parks
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  • La Playa Carmel

    La Playa Carmel

    Newly restored, the La Playa Carmel is located in the storybook town of Carmel-by-the-Sea. This 75-room historic hotel is just steps away from the white…

    Learn More: La Playa Carmel
  • The Sanctuary Beach Resort

    The Sanctuary Beach Resort

    The Sanctuary Beach Resort is an oceanfront Monterey Bay resort and hotel set on 19 acres of Pacific shoreline in Marina, California. A rare Monterey…

    Learn More: The Sanctuary Beach Resort
  • Hotel Abrego

    Hotel Abrego

    Hotel Abrego is conveniently located near downtown Monterey within walking distance of restaurants and shops. This naturally lit, airy venue provides two event space options.…

    Learn More: Hotel Abrego
  • Hotel Pacific

    Hotel Pacific

    Located in downtown Monterey, across the street from the Monterey Conference Center, Hotel Pacific offers onsite meeting space for groups of up to 70 guests.…

    Learn More: Hotel Pacific
  • Carmel Mission Inn

    Carmel Mission Inn

    Centrally based between Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Valley, the last stop on this journey is Carmel Mission Inn. The property has 6,670 square feet of indoor…

    Learn More: Carmel Mission Inn
  • InterContinental The Clement Monterey 

    InterContinental The Clement Monterey 

    Located at the center of Cannery Row, just minutes from the Monterey Bay Aquarium is InterContinental The Clement Monterey. With 12,500 square feet of meeting…

    Learn More: InterContinental The Clement Monterey 
  • Jazz in Monterey

    Five Great Places For Jazz

    In mid-September jazz musicians and fans from around the world will converge on Monterey County for the Monterey Jazz Festival. But that's not the only…

    Learn More: Five Great Places For Jazz
  • Marina State Beach

    7 Undiscovered Beaches

    Celebrate the wonders of the seven seas by visiting one of Monterey County's seven beautiful beaches. You'll enjoy unspoiled nature, uncrowded sands and beautiful views.…

    Learn More: 7 Undiscovered Beaches
  • This is an image of an Eco Tour boat sailing on the Elkhorn Slough in Moss Landing at dusk

    ZMUDOWSKI STATE BEACH

    The bulk of this tongue-tripping beach (it's pronounced "mud-OW-ski," and the Z is silent) was donated to the state by Watsonville schoolteacher Mary Zmudowski in…

    Learn More: ZMUDOWSKI STATE BEACH
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