What to Do on the Monterey Peninsula

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California’s Monterey Peninsula, the northern coast between Monterey/Carmel and Big Sur, offers unforgettable vistas along the Pacific Coast Highway, and a wealth of fascinating points of interest along the way that prove just as memorable. 
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Our Best of "Getties" – What to Do on the Monterey Peninsula

Waterfalls and bridges in Big Sur, nationally-recognized marine museums in Monterey and culture in Carmel.

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Things to Do Every Month on the Monterey Peninsula

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