Fun activities for couples in Monterey & Carmel

Popular activities for couples in Monterey & Carmel

Monterey Whale Watching Tour

2 to 3 hours

4.6
672 reviews

$70.00

Blue Whale in Monterey Bay

4 Hour Whale Watching Tour From Monterey

3.5 hours

4.8
1039 reviews

$85.00

Whale Watching Tour

3 hours

4.6
454 reviews

$62.00

Tandem-style eBiking on the 17 Mile Drive tour, ideal for parents with young riders along the scenic Monterey coast

Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

3 hours

4.9
848 reviews

$59.00

Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour

1.5 hours

4.9
398 reviews

$45.00

Goddess Fantasy 150 passenger vessel

Monterey Bay Whale Watching

2 to 3 hours

4.7
302 reviews

$69.95

Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

1.5 hours

4.7
33 reviews

$95.00

Once in a lifetime experiences on the Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay Kayak Rental Two Hours: Otters, Seals and Sea Lions

2 hours

4.8
56 reviews

$40.00

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

3 hours

4.9
40 reviews

$159.00

Fairy-tale Hansel cottage, Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea

2 hours

4.8
17 reviews

$40.00

If you stay around long enough, you may feel a tug at your pant leg at Colton Hall Jail.

Mist, Mayhem, & Murder: Monterey Ghost Tours

1 hour

4.4
133 reviews

$25.60

17-Mile Drive Electric Bike Guided Tour

2.5 hours

4.8
382 reviews

$75.00

Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

1.5 hours

4.7
27 reviews

$65.00

Monterey 17-Mile Drive Electric Bike Guided Tour

2.5 hours

4.8
75 reviews

$79.00

Carmel-By-The-Sea Electric Bike Guided Tour

2.5 hours

4.8
64 reviews

$75.00

Macaron making with a Master Chef - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

1.5 hours

4.8
55 reviews

$119.00

Enjoy Carmel-by-the-Sea's pristine white beaches.

Carmel-by-the-Sea 2.5-3 Hour Electric Bike Tour

2.5 to 3 hours

4.9
105 reviews

$79.00

Afternoon Whale Watch

3 hours

4.7
179 reviews

$75.00

Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour in Carmel by the Sea

2 hours

4.9
122 reviews

$40.00

Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure!

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

1.5 hours

4.8
38 reviews

$45.00

Tips for couples visiting Monterey & Carmel, California

When is the best time to visit Monterey & Carmel?

The best time to visit Monterey and Carmel is during the spring months of April to June and the fall months of September to October. These times of year provide mild and comfortable weather, perfect for outdoor activities like surfing or beach visits, as well as sightseeing and exploration of local attractions. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded, allowing visitors to more fully enjoy the experience.

What are some fun activities for couples in Monterey & Carmel?

  • Explore The Monterey Bay Aquarium for an interesting experience.

  • Go camping in Carmel River State Beach for an outdoor adventure.

  • Visit the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center for an educational experience.

  • Take a romantic hike and appreciate nature in Point Lobos State Park.

  • Try a wine tasting tour and explore Carmel Valley Village.

What are some romantic date ideas in Monterey & Carmel?

  • Take a romantic stroll along Monterey’s Fisherman’s Wharf

  • Have a romantic picnic in the beautiful Devendorf Park in Carmel

  • Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which offers many romantic experiences

  • Picnic and watch a sunset at Santa Lucia Park in Monterey

  • Go whale watching off the coast of Monterey and Carmel

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