With kid-friendly attractions, warm sunshine, beautiful beaches, and excellent wildlife watching, Monterey is a premier destination for families. Plan your family vacation at Seascape Beach Resort and find the perfect accommodations for your family’s needs. Start the fun right here at our Monterey Bay Resort with our fantastic on-site amenities. Walk to our private 17-mile beach and watch for wildlife, play volleyball, and set up a private bonfire with our concierge. Then, cool down in one of our resort pools, practice your short game at our putting greens, and refuel at Sanderlings Restaurant. After checking out the attractions at our resort, you can access even more family-friendly activities in Monterey just a short drive away!
See local wildlife at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, one of the best aquariums in the country, home to over 35,000 sea creatures and several immersive exhibits.
Rent a surrey bike and ride along the 18-mile Coastal Rec Trail. Take in the sights and stop along the way to watch for wildlife, grab lunch at a local restaurant, or shop for souvenirs.
Discover fun for the whole family at the attractions on Cannery Row. From arcade games to mini golf and kayak rentals, there is something for all ages.
Enjoy an afternoon of free family-friendly fun at El Estero Park Complex. Let the kids run off some energy at the Dennis the Menace Playground, fish from the pier on Lake El Estero, watch for birds, and paddle around the water.
Cruise around Monterey Bay on a whale watching tour departing from Old Fisherman’s Wharf and observe whales, sea otters, seals, and shorebirds in their natural habitat.
Hit the waves and go surfing together. Never surfed before? Sign up for a family-friendly lesson with outfitters like Big Surf.
Explore the natural beauty of Monterey Bay together. Spot marine life at Elkhorn Slough, go tidepooling at Point Lobos, and see monarch butterflies at Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary.
See exotic animals from around the world at the Monterey Zoo in Salinas, featuring everything from rhinos to lions.
Check out the kid-friendly exhibits at the Monterey County Youth Museum, National Steinbeck Center, and Pacific Grove Museum. Learn something new together!
Reserve a kayak rental or tour with Adventures by the Sea and explore the beauty of Monterey Bay from the water. Paddle along the coastline and see sea otters, seals, sea lions, and seabirds during your paddle.
Book Family-Friendly Accommodations on Monterey Bay
Whether you are traveling with toddlers or teens, Monterey offers family-friendly activities for all ages and interests. Watch wildlife together, explore local museums, spend time on the beach, and relax in your cozy accommodations at Seascape Beach Resort. Our two-bedroom villas are perfect for families, offering separate living spaces for parents and kids. These villas also come with a living room and fireplace, an equipped kitchen, and a private patio or dining area. Book with us today and plan a memorable family vacation at our Monterey Bay resort!
