Exploring Monterey County is the highlight for many guests staying at Seascape Beach Resort. We are just a short drive from many of Monterey County’s best attractions, including the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Visit the region’s top attractions and discover the charming coastal towns that make up Monterey County along the way. Make your first stop in Pacific Grove and spend an afternoon strolling along beautiful beaches, walking nature trails, learning local history, visiting the butterflies, and dining at mouth-watering restaurants. Whether you are visiting with your family or your partner, Pacific Grove is the perfect place to check out during your stay!
Visit the Beaches in Pacific Grove
Arrive in Pacific Grove and make your first stop at Lover’s Point Park and Beach. This historic park has been a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors since the late 1800s. Pack a picnic, find a spot on the lawn, and enjoy spectacular views of Monterey Bay with your meal.
Then head to Asilomar State Beach for nature walks, tide pooling, surfing, kayaking, kite flying, and sunset strolls.
Explore the Great Outdoors
Go beyond the beach and explore the natural beauty of Pacific Grove on the Coastal Recreation Trail. Walk, bike, or jog the paved path while enjoying views of the rugged coastline and Monterey Bay.
If you are visiting from October to February, make sure to visit the Monarch Grove Sanctuary to see thousands of monarch butterflies clustered together. This one-of-a-kind event is what gave Pacific Grove its nickname, Butterfly Town USA.
Play a round of golf at Pacific Grove Golf Links and tee off with some of the best views on the California Coast!!
Discover Pacific Grove’s Rich History
Pacific Grove is full of historic charm. Stroll through downtown, admiring the historic homes and buildings while browsing shops and art galleries. Stop at one of the oldest dining establishments in the area, Compagno's Market & Deli, for lunch.
You can also see the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast in Pacific Grove: Point Pinos Lighthouse. Visit the historic lighthouse and take a tour.
Dine Out at a Pacific Grove Restaurant
After exploring the attractions in Pacific Grove, grab a meal at one of the local restaurants. From fresh seafood to homestyle Italian cooking, there is something for everyone’s cravings:
Stay at Our Monterey Bay Resort
Book your getaway at Seascape Beach Resort and explore Monterey County towns like Pacific Grove during your stay. Take advantage of all the on-site amenities at our resort, like our private beach, swimming pools, sports club, Sanderlings restaurant, putting greens, and in-room spa services. Browse our resort rooms on Monterey Bay and book with us today!
