Monterey Bay Aquarium 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-648-4888, Dedicating to inspiring conservation of the oceans, this aquarium is filled with special events, exciting new exhibits, and family activities. The aquarium is situated on Monterey's historic Cannery Row. more...

Monterey Bay Whale Watch 84 Fisherman's Wharf 1, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-375-4658, This tour company offers year-round whale watching trips in Monterey Bay to see gray, humpback, blue, and killer whales, as well as a variety of dolphins and other marine life. All of the educationally oriented trips are led by marine biologists who fully narrate and answer questions during the trips. more...

Monterey Movie Tours 1 Serrano Way, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-372-6278, 800-343-6437, Follow in Hollywood star's footsteps by traveling to many famous movie sites located in Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, and Carmel with this company where you can watch scenes that were filmed at that exact location on overhead monitors onboard a luxury motorcoach. Hear behind-the-scenes stories about the making of the movies and famous movie stars and enjoy some of the most gorgeous scenery in the world throughout the tour. more...

Sanctuary Cruises "A" Dock, Moss Landing Harbor, Monterey, CA 93940, Between Monterey and Santa Cruz, 831-643-0128, Award-winning, year-round whale watching and special charters on sparkling clean boats, with lively and engaging naturalists.  more...

Bargetto Winery 700-L Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-373-4053, Experience the long tradition, award-winning wines, and dramatic beauty of this internationally-acclaimed winery that has produced hand-crafted wines in the Santa Cruz Mountains since 1933. The tasting room is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  more...

Ventana Vineyards 2999 Monterey Salinas Highway #10, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-372-7415, 800-237-8846, The “Most Award Winning Single Vineyard in America," this vineyard has won gold medals at various major California, national, and international wine competitions. The tasting room is open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  more...