Things to do in Marina

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

RM225
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure!

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

RM185
per adult
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

RM282
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

RM262
per adult
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

RM382
per adult
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay
Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

RM40
per adult
Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Anytime Admission

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

RM93
per adult
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea

Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea

RM193
per adult
Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea
Cannery Row Cross Overs

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

RM36
per adult
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
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Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 244 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 527 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
6.2 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Price is RM 33 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Activity duration is 1 day
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 94 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 265 per adult
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What to do in Marina

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A beach with waves, a clear sky, and green Adirondack chairs.
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Marina State Beach

9.0/10 (623 reviews)
Marina State Beach captivates with its sweeping sandy shores and consistent winds perfect for hang gliding and kite flying. Stroll along the shoreline to spot dolphins while enjoying panoramic bay views.
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A rocky shoreline with the sun setting over the ocean.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marina worth visiting?
Marina offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Marina?
After you've visited key attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, spend some time enjoying Marina's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marina?
The top tourist attraction in Marina is Monterey Bay Aquarium, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Marina?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, like Marina State Beach, Fort Ord Dunes State Park and Salinas River State Beach. The average stay in Marina is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Monterey isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Marina with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Marina with kids.

What to do in Marina for adults?
Ventana Vineyards Tasting Room and Steinbeck House are just a couple of the things to do in Marina. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Marina?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Marina. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Marina State Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.