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Monterey California is the home of the best water theme parks and marine life sanctuaries in California. If you want your Monterey travel to be something worth remembering, then be sure to check out some of their marine sanctuaries and aquatic destinations. Located along the Pacific coast of Central California, Monterey is a great travel location when you are looking for water-related activities and destinations.



Monterey Bay Aquarium



This famous Monterey destination has an annual attendance of 1.8 million people from different parts of the globe. No wonder this is one of the most popular aquariums in California. Monterey Bay Aquarium holds around 35,000 animals and plants. Check out the centerpiece of the Ocean's Edge Wing, a 10-meter high tank which exhibits California coastal marine life. Tourists travel to Monterey to see different animals such as the Giant Pacific Octopus, Black Sea Turtle, Vietnamese Mossy Frog, Horn Shark, Dwarf Sea Horse and more.



Cannery Row



No doubt, Cannery Row is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Monterey. This waterfront  marine sanctuary was the setting of John Steinbeck's novels Cannery Row and Sweet Thursday. Cannery Row is a total package, with various shops, restaurants and hotels. You will be able to appreciate the beauty of Monterey Bay and fall in love with the captivating waters of Monterey when you go to Cannery Row. At Cannery Row, you also get to experience an amazing Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary moment and see otters and seals.



Fisherman's Wharf



Visit the historic Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey, California, a place where you can enjoy great food, grab amazing finds and watch sea lions beside the ocean. Tourists flock to Fisherman's Wharf to see the magnificent view of the ocean while enjoying a delicious meal.

Beverly Hills has a lot to offer visitors and residents who are into outdoor recreation. The city is filled with recreation and park facilities where people can perform various outdoor activities or just relax and well-maintained green spaces. Travel to Beverly Hills and enjoy the many city parks that dot the area. Below is a Beverly Hills travel guide to help you locate the recreation facilities in the area.

Beverly Canon Gardens

Located at 200 Block of North Canon Drive, Beverly Canon Gardens offers visitors and residents 33,000 square feet of open space. The park features landscaped gardens, water features and outdoor dining and public colonnade walkways connecting Beverly and Canon Drives. Enjoy a refreshing stroll or a romantic dinner at the Beverly Canon Gardens.

Beverly Hills Garden Park

Beverly Hills Garden Park is the location of the annual “Affaire in the Gardens” event which is held during the third weekends in May and October. The park also features a cactus garden, a rose garden, the Wilshire Electric Fountain, the Doheny Fountain, arbors and decomposed granite jogging and walking path. The garden also showcases the oft-photographed Beverly Hills Sign. The 40-foot long historic replica has a water feature and various flora that highlight the landscape surrounding the area.

Coldwater Canyon Park

Located at 110 North Beverly Drive, Coldwater Canyon Park features two small picnic areas with two tables each; two play areas, a water feature and a shaded arbor. It is perfect for a nice and refreshing stroll. The picnic areas may also be reserved for use seasonally.

Greystone Park & Mansion

The Greystone Park & Mansion provides the perfect backdrop for events, photo and commercial shoots, film shoots, weddings and more. The Formal Gardens is an open grassy area which features lush greenery, elevated slated walkways, and a large fountain at one end, making it perfect for event and ceremonies.

La Cienega Park

Located at 8400 Gregory Way, La Cienega Park draws families and sports minded individuals regularly, thanks to its 3 baseball diamonds, 2 soccer fields and colorful playground equipment. The park also features a perimeter jogging track, barbecue grills and picnic tables. The park also offers a year-round preschool.