Unique Activities To Do in Monterey

The Best Uncommon Activities To Do in Monterey

If you've already been to Monterey, and have been to all the popular attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Old Fisherman's Wharf, there is still so much to discover on your next getaway here! This week, we uncover unique activities to do in Monterey from fun attractions to thrilling tours. We're talking all about things to do that will be perfect for visitors no matter how many times they've been to Monterey. 

Mini Golfing on Cannery Row: Tipsy Putt

Tipsy Putt is fairly new to Monterey so, if you haven't visited the area in awhile, you'll wan to check this out! Tipsy Putt is a lively indoor mini-golf experience located on Cannery Row. It features a restaurant serving up Mexican food and a upstair and downstairs bar serving local craft beer (including brews from our very own Peter B's Brewpub). They welcome guests of all ages until 7pm, after which is 21 and older. Whether you're there for golf or just in it for the drinks, Tipsy Putt guarantees a memorable time!

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Tour Monterey in a Classic Car: Monterey Touring Vehicles

It's no secret that Monterey is full of natural beauty so why not hit the road with Monterey Touring Vehicles on a self-guided tour? Choose from one of their classic or vintage cars and explore Monterey‘s coastline. The audio tour guide will lead the way and tell you all about the history and location of this amazing part of California! This includes a tour of the Monterey Peninsula through Pebble Beach and Carmel, as well as a tour down Big Sur. For an additional $75, they also offer dash-cam video recorders that record your trip. Guests can customize and share the video through social media or text. To learn more about Monterey Touring Vehicles' offerings, visit their website.

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Escape Room 831

Test your puzzle solving skills at Escape Room 831. This adventure game is takes place in a closed room where you have 60 minutes to work with other players to crack codes and solve clues using critical thinking skills to escape. There are a number of rooms to choose from with four locations in Monterey, plus it's one of the best activities to do in Monterey on a rainy day! For more information on this unique activity, visit their website.

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The Break Room

If you're looking to blow off some steam, then look no further than The Break Room! This rage room offers a unique and therapeutic experience for those looking to release stress, or simply enjoy an unconventional activity. Channel your frustrations by smashing objects in a safe and controlled environment. Equipped with protective gear, guests can take out their stress on a variety of items from glassware to electronics. Choose a tool such as baseball bats, golf clubs, and metal bars, then feel free to destroy to your heart's content. For more information, visit their website.

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Visit the Most Unique Activities in Monterey

Monterey has no shortage of attractions even for guests who have already visited. There are so many activities to do in Monterey, perfect for anyone to enjoy. Portola Hotel & Spa is centrally located and just minutes away from all these fun activities. We hope to welcome you soon! To book your getaway at the Portola Hotel & Spa, visit our website, or call us at (888)-222-5851.