Monterey Bay and Peninsula

Wildly interesting region built on environmental tourism, sardines, rare farming and a fascinating multicultural history … Now at the forefront of discovering how humans may co-exist with nature. Click a photo to go.

Elkhorn Slough

Kayaking

A wildlife Mecca has risen out of a century of misuse, and embraces a very eclectic burg. Moss Landing

Castroville

Artichoke Center 
of the World

Hecker Pass

Garlic to Strawberries – Through the Redwoods and Flowers – A grand transition from the north to the wonders of Monterey

Pebble Beach

Where nature won over money and begat elegance.

Carmel-by-the-Sea

Art village crafted by a plan with vision and courage

Point Lobos

While sparing this treasure, California’s visionary park founders created a definitive purpose for rare places.

Old Monterey

The heart of Old California, rich historical stomping grounds, is now at the forefront of understanding human’s role with nature.

Pacific Grove is the Hometown of heroes

Awesome Ancient Redwood Groves were protected in Santa Cruz, and gave birth to the great California state parks.

Environmental Excitement!

Monterey Bay throbs with ocean ecology research activity. You can find a wonderful opportunity to volunteer,, track the Aquarium research vessels by live cam corders (updated every 5 minutes) in Monterey Bay, learn about the National Marine Sanctuary.

Central Coast Activities

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Artichokes

Big Sur Art

Big Sur Lodge

Organic Flowers

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Pelican Network Sites for Monterey Bay Area

Big Sur EcoGuide

Back Country

Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel Valley

Castroville

Central Coast Guide

Central Coast Map

Elkhorn Slough

Events Calendar

Monterey Peninsula Gateway

Monterey

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Moss Landing

Pacific Grove

Pebble Beach

San Juan Bautista

San Simeon

Santa Cruz

Steinbeck Center

Ventana Wilderness

Volunteer Opportunities

Point Lobos

Pelican Getaways

Santa Cruz Redwoods

Big Sur Story

Pacific Grove

Steinbeck Center

Big Basin Creation

Big Sur Eco Guide

Monterey

Central Coast Guide

C. Coast Activities

Big Sur Lodge

Elkhorn Slough

Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks

Central Coast Events

Big Sur Campgrounds

Carmel-by-the-Sea

Calif. Back Country

Central Coast Map

Big Sur Coast

Sandpiper Inn

Monterey Peninsula

San Juan Bautista

Ventana Wilderness

Carmel Hiking

Bygone Towns

Pelican Protectin Alliance

Molera State Park

Pebble Beach

Castroville

Monarchs in Pacific Grove

Big Sur People & Places

Santa Cruz

Cambria

Natural Bridges – Butterfly

Big Sur Watercolors

Monterey Bay Volunteer

San Simeon-Piedras Blancas

Big Sur Hiking

Marine Sanctuary

Elephant Seal Notes

Artichoke Store

Big Sur Lodging

Moss Landing

Pinnacles

Garden Art

Hwy One – Big Sur Road

Carmel Valley

Mission San Antonio

Flowers

Big Sur Cabins

Carmel Birding

Hearst Hacienda

Birding Places

Santa Lucia Reserve

Carmel Lodging

Elephant Seals

Artichokes

Point Sur Historical Park

Morro Bay

Montaña de Oro

Nature Guide

Partington Cove & Canyon

Hecker Pass

Cayucos

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Nacimiento Road

Pinnacles Monument

Harmony

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Old Coast Road – Big Sur

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Salinan Nation

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Pfeiffer Burns State Park

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