Monterey Bay and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary offer some of the most beautiful and pristine diving areas in the country. Monterey and Carmel bays offer a magnificent view of prolific life within the kelp forests and submerged pinnacles.

While in the Monterey area, you can also visit beautiful Carmel, Big Sur, and the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Things to Do in the Monterey Area

• A B Seas Kayaks

• Monterey Bay Sailing and Diving

Places of Interest in the Monterey Bay Area

• Monterey Bay Aquarium

• Point Lobos State Reserve

• Maritime Museum of Monterey

• National Steinbeck Center

Monterey Bay Weather and Tide Information

• Current Observation From the Monterey Buoy

• Monterey Buoy Meteograms

• Monterey Bay Boater's Forecast

• National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area (located in Monterey)

• Monterey Harbor Interactive Tide Predictor

• Monterey Sunrise/Sunset Tables

• Monterey Bay Wave Action Model at a Glance

• WebCam on the Monterey Breakwater