Family-friendly activities, parks, museums, and adventures for all ages across the tri-county region. Browse 9 verified listings in kids & family across the Monterey Bay region. Highlights include Capitola Village, Dennis the Menace Park, and Earthbound Farm Stand.
The original farm stand of Earthbound Farm — pioneers of organic packaged salads — on Carmel Valley Road. A fun stop for families with a U-p…
Monterey's family bowling center with 24 lanes offering open bowling, glow bowling nights, and youth league programs. Monterey Lanes is the …
Every October through February, thousands of monarch butterflies cluster in the eucalyptus and pine trees of Washington Park in Pacific Grov…
The largest and best-preserved of California's 21 missions, founded in 1797. The mission church still holds weekly services, and the adjacen…
The colorful beachfront village of Capitola offers calm bay waters perfect for kids learning to paddle, pastel-colored buildings to photogra…
Monterey County's hands-on children's museum (MY Museum) in downtown Monterey — eight interactive galleries spanning art, science, and imagi…
UC Santa Cruz's public marine science center at Long Marine Laboratory. Kids can touch live sea creatures in aquarium touch tanks, see a 87-…
A classic Monterey playground designed in part by cartoonist Hank Ketcham, creator of Dennis the Menace. The free park features an old South…
Santa Cruz's most famous quirky attraction since 1940. At the Mystery Spot, the laws of physics seem to bend — balls roll uphill, people lea…