OUTDOOR ADVENTURES & EXCURSIONS HIKING THE MONTEREY PENINSULA’S SCENIC BEAUTY Enjoy the Views from Mountain & Coastal Trail Systems Garland Ranch Regional Park Mountain Hikes - Multiple Trails 700 W. Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley From Quail: 5.3 Miles, 7 Minute Drive Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate mprpd.org/garland-ranch-regional-park Point Lobos State Reserve Coastal Hikes - Multiple Trails 62 California 1, Carmel-By-The-Sea From Quail: 6.3 Miles, 11 Minute Drive Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate parks.ca.gov/pointlobos Garrapata State Park Coastal & Mountain Hikes - Multiple Trails Highway 1, Carmel-By-The-Sea From Quail: 11.9 Miles, 19 Minute Drive Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/garrapta Jacks Peak Hillside Hikes - Multiple Trails 25020 Jacks Peak Park Rd., Monterey From Quail: 11.9 Miles, 19 Minute Drive Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/jacks-peak Fort Ord National Monument - Badger Hills Trailhead Hillside Hikes - Multiple Trails Toro Creek Rd., Salinas From Quail: 14.8 Miles, 22 Minute Drive seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/fort-ord-lands Andrew Molera State Park Coastal & River Hikes - Multiple Trails 45500 CA-1, Big Sur From Quail: 25.5 Miles, 37 Minute Drive Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/andrew-molera Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Coastal & Forest Hikes - Multiple Trails 52801 CA-1, Big Sur From Quail: 37 Miles, 58 Minutes Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/julia-pfeiffer-burns HORSEBACK RIDING ON THE BEACH A Romantic Stroll on the Beach Awaits Monterey Bay Equestrian Center 19805 Pesante Rd., Salinas From Quail: 32.1 Miles, 36 Minute Drive (831) 663-5712 montereybayequestrian.com SKYDIVING & PARAGLIDING Soar Above Monterey’s World-Famous Coastline Skydive Monterey Bay 721 Neeson Rd. #1, Marina From Quail: 19 Miles, 23 Minutes (831) 384-3483 www.skydivemontereybay.com ACTIVITIES ON AND AROUND THE MONTEREY PENINSULA Monterey Sky Sports Paragliding Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail, Sand City From Quail: 11.5 Miles, 14 Minute Drive (831) 275-0719 www.montereyskysports.com UNDERWATER EXPLORATIONS Navigating the Depths of the Monterey Peninsula’s Kelp Forests & Underwater Canyons Break Water Scuba 225 Cannery Row, Ste. M, Monterey From Quail: 8.7 Miles, 17 Minute Drive (831) 717-4546 breakwaterscuba.com Aquarius Dive Shop 2040 Del Monte Ave., Monterey From Quail: 9.6 Miles, 14 Minute Drive (831) 375-1933 aquariusdivers.com Bamboo Reef Scuba Diving Centers 614 Lighthouse Ave., Monterey From Quail: 9 Miles, 17 Minute Drive (831) 372-1685 bambooreef.com/cms ABOVE WATER EXPLORATIONS The Scenic Route Isn’t Always Best Driven Monterey Bay Sailing 78 Old Fisherman’s Wharf #1, Monterey From Quail: 8.3 Miles, 16 Minute Drive (831) 372-7245 montereysailing.com Adventures By The Sea Kayaking, Paddle Boarding & Biking • Main Shop Cannery Row: 299 Cannery Row, Monterey • Stenbeck Plaza: 685 Cannery Row, Ste. 210, Monterey • Breakwater Cove: 32 Cannery Row, Monterey • Lovers Point, 624 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove • Stillwater Cove: 1576 Cypress Drive, Pebble Beach From Quail: 8.6 to 10.1 Miles, 16 to 20 Minute Drive (831) 372-1807 adventuresbythesea.com Tidepooling - On-Own Activity (No Guided Tours) Best Explored During Low Tide; Recommended Locations: • Weston Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel • McAbee Beach below Steinbeck Plaza, Cannery Row, Monterey • Asilomar State Beach, Pacific Grove • Point Pinos (By the Point Pinos Lighthouse), Pacific Grove • Lovers Point Beach, Pacific Grove • Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur From Quail: 7.6 to 33.2 Miles, 16 Minute to 1 Hour Drive Note: Rocks can be slippery. Sturdy shoes with good gripping soles recommended. Watch for waves! seemonterey.com/things-todo/animals-and-wildlife/tide-pooling Tide Watch: www.tides4fishing.com/us/california/monterey#_tides YEAR-ROUND WHALE WATCHING & DEEP SEA FISHING Every Trip is Filled with New Sites To See J&M Sportfishing 250 Figueroa St., Monterey From Quail: 8.2 Miles, 16 Minute Drive (831) 372-7440 jmsportfishing.com
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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES & EXCURSIONSHIKING THE MONTEREY PENINSULA’S SCENIC BEAUTYEnjoy the Views from Mountain & Coastal Trail Systems
Fort Ord National Monument - Badger Hills TrailheadHillside Hikes - Multiple TrailsToro Creek Rd., SalinasFrom Quail: 14.8 Miles, 22 Minute Driveseemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/fort-ord-lands
Andrew Molera State ParkCoastal & River Hikes - Multiple Trails45500 CA-1, Big SurFrom Quail: 25.5 Miles, 37 Minute DriveDifficulty: Beginner/Intermediateseemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/andrew-molera
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State ParkCoastal & Forest Hikes - Multiple Trails52801 CA-1, Big SurFrom Quail: 37 Miles, 58 MinutesDifficulty: Beginner/Intermediateseemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/julia-pfeiffer-burns
HORSEBACK RIDING ON THE BEACHA Romantic Stroll on the Beach Awaits
ABOVE WATER EXPLORATIONSThe Scenic Route Isn’t Always Best Driven
Monterey Bay Sailing78 Old Fisherman’s Wharf #1, MontereyFrom Quail: 8.3 Miles, 16 Minute Drive(831) 372-7245montereysailing.com
Adventures By The Sea Kayaking, Paddle Boarding & Biking• Main Shop Cannery Row: 299 Cannery Row, Monterey• Stenbeck Plaza: 685 Cannery Row, Ste. 210, Monterey• Breakwater Cove: 32 Cannery Row, Monterey• Lovers Point, 624 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove• Stillwater Cove: 1576 Cypress Drive, Pebble BeachFrom Quail: 8.6 to 10.1 Miles, 16 to 20 Minute Drive (831) 372-1807adventuresbythesea.com
Tidepooling - On-Own Activity (No Guided Tours)Best Explored During Low Tide; Recommended Locations:• Weston Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel• McAbee Beach below Steinbeck Plaza, Cannery Row, Monterey• Asilomar State Beach, Pacific Grove• Point Pinos (By the Point Pinos Lighthouse), Pacific Grove• Lovers Point Beach, Pacific Grove• Pfeiffer Beach, Big SurFrom Quail: 7.6 to 33.2 Miles, 16 Minute to 1 Hour Drive Note: Rocks can be slippery. Sturdy shoes with good gripping soles recommended. Watch for waves!seemonterey.com/things-todo/animals-and-wildlife/tide-poolingTide Watch: www.tides4fishing.com/us/california/monterey#_tides
YEAR-ROUND WHALE WATCHING & DEEP SEA FISHINGEvery Trip is Filled with New Sites To See
Fort Ord Dunes State ParkBeach Range Rd., MarinaFrom Quail: 15.4 Miles, 23 Minute Drive
The Beaches of Big Sur• Garrapata State Beach• Andrew Molera State Park• Mill Creek• Jade Cove• Pfeiffer Beach• Sand Dollar Beach• Willow CreekFrom Quail: 11.9 to 65 Miles, 20 to 1 Hour 38 Minute Drive
AREA ATTRACTIONS & DESTINATIONSMUST-SEE STOPS, SHOPS & SIGHTSThe Monterey Peninsula’s Hottest Spots to Visit
Carmel-By-The-SeaSmall Beach Town with Fairytale Cottages Full ofShops, Restaurants, Galleries & More!From Quail: 5.1 Miles, 12 Minute Drivecarmelcalifornia.com
The Crossroads CarmelCarmel’s Premiere Shopping & Dining at the Gateway to Big Sur243 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 4 Miles, 8 Minute Drivethecrossroadscarmel.com
Del Monte Shopping CenterThe Largest Shopping Center on the Monterey Peninsula1410 Del Monte Center, Monterey From Quail: 6.8 Miles, 13 Minute Drivedelmontecenter.com
Monterey’s Old Fisherman’s WharfFocus of Monterey’s Econonic Life Since the 1600sNow Full of Shops, Restaurants & Ocean Activities1 Fishermans Wharf, MontereyFrom Quail: 8.2 Miles, 17 Minute Drivemontereywharf.com
Cannery RowWaterfront Street of Former Canning Factories Now Full ofShops, Restaurants, Attractions & More!From Quail: 9.9 Miles, 21 Minute Drivecanneryrow.com
17-Mile DriveScenic 17-Mile Drive Through Pebble Beach & Pacific GroveHome Site of The Lone CypressFrom Quail: 10.6 Miles, 21 Minute Drivepebblebeach.com/17-mile-drive
Bixby Creek BridgeOne of the Most Photographed Bridges in California Due to its Aesthetic Design Along the Stunning Big Sur CoastlineFrom Quail: 17.3 Miles, 29 Minute Drivevisitcalifornia.com/attraction/bixby-bridge
FAMILY-FRIENDLY PARKS, ZOOS & AQUARIUMSSome Things Are Better Experienced Together
Monterey County Youth Museum425 Washington St., MontereyFrom Quail: 7.9 Miles, 15 Minute Drive(831) 649-6444mymuseum.org
Dennis the Menace Park777 Pear St., MontereyFrom Quail: 8.7 Miles, 15 Minute Drive(831) 646-3860
MUSEUMS & LOCATIONS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCEUnique History Lessons of California & Beyond
Carmel Mission BasilicaRoman Catholic Mission Church on the National Register of Historic Places3080 Rio Rd., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 4.6 Miles, 9 Minute Drive(831) 624-1271carmelmission.org
Monterey Museum of ArtArt of California from the 19th Century to present559 Pacific St., MontereyFrom Quail: 7.7 Miles, 16 Minute Drive(831) 372-5680montereyart.org
Colton HallGovernment Building & Museum that Hosted California’s First Constitutional Convention in 1849570 Pacific St., MontereyFrom Quail: 7.8 Miles, 17 Minute Drive(831) 646-5648monterey.org/museums/city-museums/colton-hall-museum
Dali17 MuseumLargest Private Collection of Salvador Dali Artworkin the United States5 Custom House Plaza, MontereyFrom Quail: 8.1 Miles, 18 Minute Drive(831) 372-2608dali17.com
Presidio of Monterey MuseumLeads Visitors Through Monterey’s Various Stages of Military Development from the Indigenous Period to Present76th Artillery St. & Corporal Ewing Rd., Bldg. 113, MontereyFrom Quail: 8.4 Miles, 17 Minute Drive(831) 646-3456monterey.org/museums/city-museums/presidio-of-monterey-museum
Monterey State Historic Park OfficeCollection of Historic Homes & Places Such as California’s First Theatre & Sites Where Spanish Explorers Came in 160220 Custom House Plaza, MontereyFrom Quail: 10.8 Miles, 22 Minute Drive(831) 649-2907mshpa.org
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural HistoryWildlife, Plants, Geology & Cultural Richness of Monterey County165 Forest Ave., Pacific GroveFrom Quail: 9.8 Miles, 19 Minute Drive(831) 648-5755pgmuseum.org
Monarch Butterfly SanctuaryPerserve Sheltering Thousands of Monarch Butterflies October to March250 Ridge Rd., Pacific GroveFrom Quail: 10.5 Miles, 21 Minute Drive(831) 648-5716cityofpacificgrove.org/visiting/monarch-butterfly-sanctuary
National Steinbeck CenterMuseum & Memorial Dedicated to Author John Steinbeck1 Main St., SalinasFrom Quail: 22.1 Miles, 34 Minute Drive(831) 796-3833steinbeck.org
ART GALLERIES & THEATRESA Look Into Local Art & Culture
Sunset CenterVariety of Events Including Music & Plays in a State-of-the-Art 500 Seat VenueSan Carlos St., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 5.1 Miles, 10 Minute Drive(831) 620-2040sunsetcenter.org
Weston GalleryOne of the Oldest Photographic Galleries in the World6th Ave., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 5.1 Miles, 12 Minute Drive(831) 624-4453westongallery.com
Pacific Reperatory TheatreLive Interpretations of Great Plays & Theatrical ProductionsForest Theater: Santa Rita St. & Mountain View Ave., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 4.9 Miles, 9 Minute DriveGolden Bough Playhouse: Monte Verde St., Carmel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 5.4 Miles, 12 Minute Drive(866) 622-0709pacrep.org
Dawson Cole Fine Art GalleryContempory & Modern Sculpture, Drawings, Prints & Unique WorksLincoln St. & 6th Ave., Camel-By-The-SeaFrom Quail: 5.2 Miles, 13 Minute Drive(831) 624-8200dawsoncolefineart.com
Golden State TheatrePublic Shows Including Concerts, Lectures, Musicals, Films & More!417 Alvarado St., MontereyFrom Quail: 7.9 Miles, 16 Minute Drive(831) 649-1070goldenstatetheatre.com
Monterey Peninsula Art FoundationPublic Artwork Founded to Bring Artists Together for Fellowship425 Cannery Row, MontereyFrom Quail: 8.9 Miles, 19 Minute Drive(831) 655-1267mpaf.org
ACTIVITIES ON AND AROUND THE MONTEREY PENINSULA
VINEYARDS OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULAWINE TASTINGFrom One of California’s Largest Wine Growing & Producing Regions
Boekenoogen Winerey24 West Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel ValleyFrom Quail: 8.4 Miles, 12 Minute Drive(831) 659-4215boekenoogenwines.com/tasting-room
Joyce Vineyards1 East Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel ValleyFrom Quail: 8.5 Miles, 12 Minute Drive(831) 659-2885joycevineyards.com/taste
Bernardus Winery5 West Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel ValleyFrom Quail: 8.5 Miles, 13 Minute Drive(831) 298-8021bernardus.com/about-us
Smith Valley Wines | Paraiso Vineyards38060 Paraiso Springs Rd., SoledadFrom Quail: 48.6 Miles, 57 Minute Drive(831) 678-0300smithfamilywines.com/tasting-room
WINE TROLLEYS & TOURSAn Unforgettable Journey Through California Wine Country
Ag Venture Tours & ConsultingHalf Day & Full Day Carmel or Salinas Valley Wine Tasting ToursFrom Quail: Hotel Pickup & Return Included(831) 761-8463agventuretours.com
Tours Monterey Wine TrolleyFive Hour Tour through Carmel Valley with LunchStarts at Wharf Marketplace, 290 Figueroa St., MontereyFrom Quail: 9.1 Miles, 15 Minute Drive(831) 624-1700toursmonterey.com
AUTOMOTIVE ADVENTURESON & OFF-ROAD DRIVING EXPERIENCESTake a Ride on the Wild Side
Quail Lodge Rally PackagesEmbark on a Self-Guided Tour Throughout the Monterey Peninsulawith Five Packages to Choose From From Quail: Departs From & Returns to Quail, Self-DrivenVisit the Front Desk for More Information(831) 624-2888x7
Land Rover Experience at Quail LodgeCustomized Off-Road Driving Lessons & Adventure with Steep Descents, Log Climbing & Navigating Tight Hairpin TurnsFrom Quail: 0.5 Miles, 1 Minute Drive (Across From Clubhouse)(831) 620-8854quaillodge.com/activities/land-rover-driving-school