Adventures by the Sea
(831) 372-1807
Have an adventure by the sea with fun Monterey activities on wheels. Rent bicycles, 4-passenger surreys, rollerblades, kayaks, or scuba for individuals or groups.
Culinary Center of Monterey
(831) 333-2133
The culinary center of Monterey offers an exciting opportunity to experience 'hands-on' cooking classes taught by resident chefs, as well as guest instructors and celebrity chefs, a delectable Monterey Bay attraction!
Monterey Bay Dive Center
(831) 656-0454
One of the premier diving companies on the Monterey Bay. Experience underwater tours and coordinate dive boat excursions on a vessel for refreshing and adventurous Monterey Bay activities.
Monterey Tennis Center
(831) 646-3881
Located on 401 Pearl Street in Monterey.
Pebble Beach Equestrian Center
(831) 624-2756
Horseback riding throughout Pebble Beach.
Christopher Bell Collection
(831) 649-0214
200 Alvarado, Portola Hotel & Spa main lobby
Venture Art Gallery
(831) 372-6279
212 Alvarado, Portola Hotel & Spa main lobby
Hearst Castle
(800) 444-4445 There are four separate tours of different sections of the expansive castle with rich décor and a compelling history.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
(831) 648-4888
The renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium is open seven days a week and a marvel of an attraction. Tickets available for purchase at the front desk and concierge desk for guests staying at the Portola Hotel & Spa.
The Wine Trolly
(831) 624-1700
Pick-up takes place in front of Portola Hotel & Spa at 11AM.
Bargetto Winery
(831) 373-4053
Oldest winery in Monterey. Located in Cannery Row, attractions include winery/brewery, a wine tasting room, winery tours, group tours and gift shop.
A Taste of Monterey
(831) 646-5446
Located in Cannery Row, attractions include a wine tasting room, winery tours, group tours, and gift shop.
Terranova Fine Wines
(831) 333-1313
Located across the street from the Portola Hotel & Spa.
Wine From The Heart
(831) 641-9463
241 Alvarado, in the Portola Hotel & Spa mall. This downtown shop specializes in California premium boutique wines and offers daily wine tastings and wine related gifts.
Monterey Museum of Art
559 Pacific Street, Monterey (831) 372-5477
720 Via Mirada, Monterey (831) 372-3689
Nationally accredited art museum of local and national artists.
Maritime Museum of Monterey
(831) 373-2469
Located in Stanton Center on the Custom House Plaza, near Fisherman's Wharf.
National Steinbeck Center
(831) 796-3833
Located in Salinas, about 30 minutes from Monterey using Hwy 68 East.
The Wine Trolly
(831) 624-1700
Pick-up takes place in front of Portola Hotel & Spa at 11AM.
Monterey Bay Whale Watch
(831)375-4658
Year-round whale watching trips that leave from the docks of Fisherman's Wharf. Observe the spectacular diversity and abundance of whales and dolphins inhabiting the bay.