Things to Do in Big Sur, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Big Sur, California, features the top 145 nearby activities — including 69 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Big Sur, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Big Sur, CA , followed by 119 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Seaside, Pacific Grove and Salinas
  • Our list of the best things to do in Big Sur, California, features the top 145 nearby activities — including 69 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Big Sur, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Big Sur, CA , followed by 119 popular activities in nearby cities, including Monterey, Carmel, Seaside, Pacific Grove and Salinas
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24.4 Miles
79% 47 votes
Specialty Shops 660 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940 MoreLess Info
In the Ghiradelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop you can peruse and buy various sweet treats, sit out on their patio which overlooks the sea and enjoy a sundae or treat yourself to both.
24.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Art Gallery 685 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940 MoreLess Info
Sculptures by the Sea is a unique open art gallery specializing in porcelain and bronze sculptures by artists such as Mark Hopkins, Llardo, Giuseppe Armani and more. All the artworks are for sale and can be ordered online.
24.4 Miles
81% 145 votes
Maze 715 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940 MoreLess Info
As people enter the Monterey Mirror Maze they are told a story about a bank robbery and much make their way through the maze to solve the robbery. At the lazer challenge within Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, visitors must jump over or climb under lazer points of light.
24.6 Miles
91% 20910 votes
Aquariums 886 Cannery Row at David Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940 MoreLess Info
Monterey Bay, California is home to one of the largest and most prestigious aquariums in the United States. It is especially famous for its extensive sea otter exhibits and conservation programs. .
24.6 Miles
76% 95 votes
Zoos 400 River Road, Salinas, CA 93908 MoreLess Info
Wild Things is a exotic animal facility dedicated to providing a sanctuary for animals that are used in the film and production industry. The facility, open for tours throughout the year, has adopted many neglected or abused animals, giving them a safe home.
24.6 Miles
27% 41 votes
Outlet Stores 125 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
The American Tin Cannery Factory Outlets features a unique variety of outlet and specialty shops as well as an assortment of restaurants. In addition, there are several entertainment options, including black light miniature golf.
24.7 Miles
60% 5 votes
Mini Golf 125 Ocean View Blvd, Ste 304, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Oceans 18 Blacklight Miniature Golfcourse is an 18 hole, underwater themed miniature golf (or adventure golf) course. The course is populated by several black lights, fluorescent murals, and themed obstacles.
24.7 Miles
25% 4 votes
Tennis 515 Junipero Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
There is a professional tennis instructor onsite at the Morris Dill Tennis Courts. Guests can come for instruction in order to improve, or just come with friends and family to have fun.
24.9 Miles
92% 13 votes
Walking Tours PO Box 82, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
The Cannery Row Walking Tours allow people to learn more about the historic buildings and landmarks in the town where California was born. Knowledgeable tour guides share a plethora of information in regards to the area's history, culture, attractions and events.
24.9 Miles
88% 17 votes
Specialty Museums 305 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Showcasing a personal collection of over 30 motorcycles and sidecars spanning many decades, the Jameson Classic Motorcycle Museum will appeal to motorcycle and history enthusiasts. It also features motorcycle-related memorabilia and a scooter room.
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