Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Pacific Grove September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Pacific Grove Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove.dx9044)[Hotels in Pacific Grove](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove-Hotels.d9044.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Pacific Grove](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Pacific-Grove.d9044.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Pacific Grove Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pacific-Grove.d9044.Car-Hire-Guide)[Pacific Grove Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove.d9044.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Pacific Grove, CA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pacific Grove Types of activities [Pacific Grove travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove.dx9044) ![Pacific Grove](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202880-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific Grove featuring rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202878-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific Grove featuring rocky coastline and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202889-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific Grove showing shopping](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202882-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific Grove which includes rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202871-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Pacific Grove Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Pacific Grove has to offer! 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Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Pacific Grove ### Tours & day trips [See all 48 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44835729/7af3eabd-bbf0-466a-be19-1b41f7924489.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour 3h 9.2/10 22 reviews Free cancellation available £46 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/219712/3e19b919-dbfc-42ad-802f-16b28315e44b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour 11h 30m 8.6/10 232 reviews Free cancellation available £103£95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583863/7917f176-2dae-4cd8-826e-fd964ce4d77a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour 3h+ 10/10 38 reviews Free cancellation available £55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48223089/194ea493-f85e-4071-9dcd-2aedb9f4336f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide 2h 30m 9.2/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £52 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1220196/4c89313f-e3db-4797-a5eb-f68c641c3ffd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour 1h 9/10 2 reviews £6 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46014363/c46990a6-d1cd-4b74-a701-8480b7f9216c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures 1h 9.6/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available £24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-ghosts-walking-tour.a46014363.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Carmel &17-Mile Drive & Monterey Day Tour from San Francisco](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4964888/23710ae9-a62a-4ed1-8efe-214b53383206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel &17-Mile Drive & Monterey Day Tour from San Francisco 10h 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £87 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-carmel-17-mile-drive-monterey-day-tour-from-san-francisco.a4964888.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4758083/6f35c3d7-4fcb-467a-9464-1825ae8a7c3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise 1h 30m 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-sunset-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a4758083.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751405/55972508-9a4b-4ed7-b08f-7f14280d9452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental 4h 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £41 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49950421/9bf7145e-bdbf-4561-908e-ef73beb86ca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay 1h 30m Free cancellation available £70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunset-sailing-cruise-in-monterey-bay.a49950421.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 15 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1220196/4c89313f-e3db-4797-a5eb-f68c641c3ffd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour 1h 9/10 2 reviews £6 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46910984/469bc898-7434-4f16-b93e-9811c59952b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Private 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available £22 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-tour-in-the-heavenly-17-mile-drive.a48511864.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48956280/d9aae6bf-1005-4d74-b958-ab4911406d1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast 9h 15m £371 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-big-sur-mcway-falls-california-coast.a48956280.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5256008/aba94f8c-95e7-4ca1-b707-f6a88dc70639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1 16h Free cancellation available £15 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-guided-audio-driving-tour-in-big-sur-pch-highway-1.a5256008.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2650924/5884841f-39dc-4e49-94cd-320c360ab0dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey 1h 15m Free cancellation available £7 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historic-cannery-row-a-self-guided-audio-tour-of-john-steinbecks-monterey.a2650924.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/852643/ab8473d4-9851-41a3-b759-505f3a7e0c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people 8h Free cancellation available £735 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/big-sur-monterey-california-pacific-coast-one-day-tour.a852643.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey Puzzling Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45939598/ef80acb1-f16e-4df9-8e66-9f3654eaade9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Puzzling Adventure 3h Free cancellation available £26 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-puzzling-adventure.a45939598.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Drive, Bixby Bridge 5 hrs from Monterey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46987699/a4c3dcf8-7954-43f5-adf6-252da2e8897f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Drive, Bixby Bridge 5 hrs from Monterey 5h Free cancellation available £515 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-big-sur-private-6-hour-tour-from-monterey.a46987699.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 9 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47761192/5ba393f4-c4cf-45d7-9355-10a0229f2e8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo 1d Free cancellation available £17 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-treasure-hunt-the-ride-family-adventure-ticket.a47761192.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Carmel Valley Village: Wine Tasting Tours in a 1970 VW bus.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48191700/1922bb2b-5aec-4a9f-ae06-90b05d373dfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Valley Village: Wine Tasting Tours in a 1970 VW bus. 4h 30m Free cancellation available £103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-wine-tour-in-a-1970-vw-bus.a48191700.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49463622/a7093e85-3cb0-4cf9-90ee-15f30e9cd345.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h Free cancellation available £465 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-picnics-in-carmel-by-the-sea.a49463622.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46900091/835eabad-e12e-47a3-85af-d771e5c3670a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £117 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wine-tasting-and-walking-tour-of-carmel-by-the-sea.a46900091.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47996819/93fb17db-e12c-457f-8ad1-167626d2af31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h Free cancellation available £117 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wine-tasting-and-walking-tour-of-carmel-by-the-sea.a47996819.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/691959/a94fd927-bbb2-49b6-9509-63658f126660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour 3h 10/10 3 reviews £110 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-small-group-walking-food-cultural-tour.a691959.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47975597/86cba83c-4f87-4c1d-8ca4-f87f470145ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour 3h Free cancellation available £153 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-county-salinas-valley-farm-tour.a47975597.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48557090/caff4dea-8724-4ab8-9fed-8b099ad5e041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting 3h Free cancellation available £258 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albatross-ridge-vineyards-electric-bike-tour-wine-tasting.a48557090.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Carmel Valley Wine Tour's Premium Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1007191/3fa20bfd-1d48-442d-98f7-bbfcc6758f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Valley Wine Tour's Premium Package 5h £181 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-valley-wine-tours-premium-package.a1007191.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 9 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751405/55972508-9a4b-4ed7-b08f-7f14280d9452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental 4h 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £41 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) !["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49530207/d026c130-989d-4a7f-9dac-be445d0bbdbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### "Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr 3h Free cancellation available £58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/family-friendly-scenic-e-bike-tour-along-17-mile-dr.a49530207.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![San Francisco: Monterey & Carmel Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/249498/9a5cd357-a8f9-4322-be68-decf98764d10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### San Francisco: Monterey & Carmel Tour 11h 8.6/10 18 reviews Free cancellation available £103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-francisco-monterey-carmel-tour.a249498.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Big Sur: Sightseeing Tour with 4 to 5 Stops](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47862650/f9e6120b-3f58-432f-8931-f9d4eb7e0821.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Sur: Sightseeing Tour with 4 to 5 Stops 3h Free cancellation available £158 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/big-sur-sightseeing-tour-with-4-to-5-stops.a47862650.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey: 17-Mile Drive Pebble Beach E-Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47890130/0e4a5c4e-944b-480c-a675-b4e0f339b87c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: 17-Mile Drive Pebble Beach E-Bike Tour 2h 30m Free cancellation available £55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-17-mile-drive-pebble-beach-e-bike-tour.a47890130.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Big Sur's Old Coast Road E-Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48259178/9a0cc042-afd3-4798-ae31-3a2f9d74a310.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Sur's Old Coast Road E-Bike Tour 2h 30m Free cancellation available £184 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/big-surs-old-coast-road-e-bike-tour.a48259178.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48557090/caff4dea-8724-4ab8-9fed-8b099ad5e041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting 3h Free cancellation available £258 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albatross-ridge-vineyards-electric-bike-tour-wine-tasting.a48557090.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48557092/a63189ae-1151-4130-95ff-81a7a1df8174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour 2h Free cancellation available £96 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dog-friendly-electric-bike-and-sidecar-guided-tour.a48557092.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Guided 2-Hour Point Lobos Nature Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4357753/cec147aa-d50d-46f0-b791-8275e4aaf1e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Guided 2-Hour Point Lobos Nature Walk 2h 30m Free cancellation available £40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-2-hour-point-lobos-nature-walk.a4357753.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4758083/6f35c3d7-4fcb-467a-9464-1825ae8a7c3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise 1h 30m 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-sunset-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a4758083.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47289277/4d6282e4-9a4c-44bb-8482-5c0538e725a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise 1h 15m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a47289277.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey: Surfing Rental Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4830637/bbb2b4de-58a3-45ad-9966-3738189a2174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Surfing Rental Package 2h Free cancellation available £18 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-surfing-rental-package.a4830637.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Thai Cooking Class in Monterey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45672579/16bfaaa8-e814-48b1-93e4-12f791ba2db3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Thai Cooking Class in Monterey 1h 30m £91 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/thai-cooking-class-in-monterey.a45672579.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Monterey: Private Surfing Lessons](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4965881/d1986be2-4ea1-41dc-967c-7b0789f86ddd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Private Surfing Lessons 2h Free cancellation available £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-private-surfing-lessons.a4965881.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ![Macaron making with a Master Chef - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3531677/70888e51-8f39-4506-a46c-7c795f9c26bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Macaron making with a Master Chef - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 1h 30m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/null.a3531677.activity-details?&rid=9044&location=Pacific+Grove&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Pacific Grove | Number of things to do | 57 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details) - ["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/family-friendly-scenic-e-bike-tour-along-17-mile-dr.a49530207.activity-details) - [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details) - [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details) - [Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - ["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/family-friendly-scenic-e-bike-tour-along-17-mile-dr.a49530207.activity-details) - [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details) - [Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) - [Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) - [Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details) | | With kids | - ["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/family-friendly-scenic-e-bike-tour-along-17-mile-dr.a49530207.activity-details) - [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details) - [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details) - [Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) - [Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) | ## What to do in Pacific Grove * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Lovers Point](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/54000/54418-Lovers-Point-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lovers Point Enjoy a day of sun and surf at this beautiful beach, which is one of the few places on the U.S. west coast where you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lovers-Point-Pacific-Grove.d6328083.Attraction) ![Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/29155682cc233ce562aff99901d71abd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities such as golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monarch-Grove-Butterfly-Sanctuary-Pacific-Grove.d6312443.Attraction) ![Point Pinos Lighthouse featuring general coastal views and a lighthouse](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202885-Pacific-Grove-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Point Pinos Lighthouse Experience a piece of American maritime history with a tour of one of the oldest lighthouses on the West Coast. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Pinos-Lighthouse-Pacific-Grove.d6089203.Attraction) ![Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1176fffe78218f616a68bd62aef6deea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve You can take time to visit Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Pacific Grove. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its cycling trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Asilomar-Dunes-Nature-Preserve-Monterey.d632321341828796416.Attraction) ![Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/25000/25444-Pacific-Grove-Museum-Of-Natural-History.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Step into a field guide to the Californian Central Coast, packed with local birdlife, marine life and Native American culture. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove-Museum-Of-Natural-History-Pacific-Grove.d6089205.Attraction) #### Pacific Grove Golf Links Enjoy a round of golf in Pacific Grove at Pacific Grove Golf Links. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Grove-Golf-Links-Pacific-Grove.d6312446.Attraction) #### St Mary's by the Sea Find out about the history of Pacific Grove when you spend time at St Mary's by the Sea. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Marys-By-The-Sea-Pacific-Grove.d6089207.Attraction) #### American Tin Cannery You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at American Tin Cannery during your stay in Pacific Grove. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the golf courses. [](https://expedia.co.uk/American-Tin-Cannery-Pacific-Grove.d6131124.Attraction) #### The Strouse and Strouse Studio-Gallery You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Strouse and Strouse Studio-Gallery during your travels in Pacific Grove. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Strouse-And-Strouse-Studio-Gallery-Pacific-Grove.d553248621555611875.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Pacific Grove ![17-Mile Drive](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/193000/193358-Monterey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pebble Beach [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pebble-Beach.dx9303) ![Monterey](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/25000/25439-Monterey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Monterey [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey.dx180045) ![17-Mile Drive](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/193000/193358-Monterey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Del Monte Forest [](https://expedia.co.uk/Del-Monte-Forest.dx553248634983140361) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pacific Grove worth visiting? > One of the most popular things to do in Pacific Grove is visit Monterey Bay Aquarium. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's nature and views. ### How do I spend a day in Pacific Grove? > Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Pacific Grove while you're here too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Pacific Grove? > Don't leave without checking out Monterey Bay Aquarium, rated the top tourist attraction in Pacific Grove. ### Is three days enough to stay in Pacific Grove? > Three days in Pacific Grove is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row and Carmel Beach are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Monterey. ### Is Pacific Grove a walkable city? > Some top attractions in Pacific Grove, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kms (2 miles) from central Pacific Grove is Downtown Monterey and Monterey Vista is 3 kms (2 miles) away. ### What are some activities to do in Pacific Grove with kids? > If you are after sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Pacific Grove with kids. > > > > - ["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/family-friendly-scenic-e-bike-tour-along-17-mile-dr.a49530207.activity-details) > - [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details) > - [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details) > - [Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) > - [Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) ### What to do in Pacific Grove for adults? > Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Pacific Grove for adults including Folktale Winery and Vineyards and Ventana Vineyards Tasting Room. ### Are there free things to do in Pacific Grove? > One of the top ways to find free things to do in Pacific Grove is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. 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