Dog-friendly things to do in Monterey — leash-on trails, off-leash beaches, dog-welcoming patios, and stays that genuinely mean "pets welcome" instead of charging $200 extra for it.

Tarpy's Roadhouse is a rustic California grill housed in a historic stone building dating back to 1917. Known for its prime rib and wood-grilled meats, the restaurant features a be…

A 525-acre county park sitting on the highest point of the Monterey Peninsula, with shaded Monterey-pine trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views over Monterey Bay, Carmel, and Po…

Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar offers casual waterfront dining with breathtaking views of Monterey Bay. This inviting eatery specializes in fresh local seafood and classic Califor…

Cannery Row is a historic waterfront street in Monterey, California, immortalized by John Steinbeck's novel. Visitors can explore a vibrant atmosphere filled with restaurants, bout…

An 18-mile paved multi-use path running along the Monterey Bay waterfront from Castroville to Pacific Grove. The trail connects Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey State Beach…

Old Fisherman's Wharf is a historic pier in Monterey that offers seafood dining options, souvenir shops, and whale-watching excursions. Set against the backdrop of spectacular bay …