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| Company: |
Adventures by the Sea |
Phone: |
831-372-1807 |
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Fax: |
831-372-4103 |
| Address: |
299 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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Explore the wonders of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary—by sea! New technology has created ocean kayaks that are safe and fun for people of all levels of experience—EVEN BEGINNERS! We provide all the necessary gear, paddling instruction, and an orientation about marine wildlife. Docents share with you information about the ecology of the sanctuary, the local history and the biology and habits of our varied marine life-from sea otters to harbor seals to whales! Join them for an informative adventure! Time: 2-3 hours
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| Cost Per Person: $45 |
| Hours: 9am-5pm (extended summer hours) |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: No |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 2 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hr.; Buses: N/A |
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| Company: |
A B Seas Kayaks |
Phone: |
831-647-0147 |
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Fax: |
831-647-0147 |
| Address: |
32 Cannery Row #5
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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Join us in a 2-3 hour exploration of the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary by sea kayak! Enjoy gliding along the rugged coastline of Monterey while viewing a wide variety of marine life. Nowhere else in California are there so many varieties of marine mammals. Sea otter, sea lions, harbor seals are year round residents. During certain times of the year you can catch a glimpse of a whale's tail—it's a memorable event. We are in the migration path of killer whales, grey whales, humpback and blue whales. We provide tours for all ability levels, user-friendly kayaks, and a protected harbor launch. Call today for more details! Group rates available. No experience necessary.
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| Cost Per Person: $45 |
| Hours: 8am, 11am, 2pm and 5pm |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: $25 rentals |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes, for Tours and Groups |
| Minimum Size Group: 2 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hr.; Buses: No charge |
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| Company: |
Monterey Bay Kayaks |
Phone: |
800-649-5357 Sales and Reservations |
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Fax: |
831-373-0119 |
| Address: |
693 Del Monte Ave.
Monterey, CA 93940, or,
2390 Highway One
Moss Landing, CA 95039 |
Email: |
staff@monterey
kayaks.com |
| WebSite: |
www.montereykayaks.com |
Monterey's premier sea kayaking store since 1985! We offer guided natural history tours, classes, rentals and sales of high quality boats and accessories. We have great on-the-water locations at two of the best paddling areas in California. Paddle exciting Monterey Bay and see kelp beds, sea otters and sea lions or paddle Elkhorn Slough's calm waters, and enjoy sea otters and world-class bird watching. Call for our brochure or check out our web site. Great for beginners—no previous experience required. Group discounts available.
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| Cost Per Person: Depends on tour, class, or rentals; Group discount available
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| Hours: 9am to 6pm daily; until 8pm during summer
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| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: Yes |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes; walk-ins also available
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| Minimum Size Group: TBA |
| Maximum Size Group: TBA |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: No charge; Buses: No charge |
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| Company: |
A B Seas Kayaks |
Phone: |
831-647-0147 |
| Contact: |
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Fax: |
831-647-0147 |
| Address: |
32 Cannery Row #5
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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We offer undersea adventures of the best dive destinations on the Monterey Peninsula! Explore giant kelp forests, metridum fields, sunken ships, under water pinnacles and submarine canyons in the company of harbor seals and sea otters! We offer dive charters and dive tours designed for every ability and interest�and every trip is limited to 6 people—assuring your trip is unique and personal. USCG licensed captain and divemaster aboard every charter. Trips depart daily, reservations required. Departure times 7:30am and 12:30pm or by appointment. Group pricing available.
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| Cost Per Person: Boat charter, 2 tank dive, $70; Dive Tour, 1 tank dive, $50 |
| Hours: Call for departure times |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: No |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 1 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hr.; Buses: No charge |
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| Company: |
A B Seas Kayaks |
Phone: |
831-647-0147 |
| Contact: |
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Fax: |
831-647-0147 |
| Address: |
32 Cannery Row #5
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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We offer undersea adventures of the best snorkel destinations in the world! Explore with us giant kelp forests and inquisitive fish in the company of sea lions, harbor seals and sea otters! We offer tours for every budget and ability. Trips depart daily. Reservations are required. Departure times: 10am and 1pm or by appointment. Group pricing available. No experience necessary.
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| Cost Per Person: $59; Group pricing available |
| Hours: 10am and 1pm departures |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: Rental |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 2 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hr.; Buses: N/A |
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| Company: |
Beachside Sports |
Phone: |
831-647-0148 |
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Fax: |
831-647-0161 |
| Address: |
645 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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Enjoy the beautiful 17-Mile Drive on a bike! There is no entrance fee by bike and the view is a million-dollar one. Kayak and snorkeling tours are also available to explore the incredible marine life of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Cost per person depends upon tour selected.
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| Cost Per Person: Varies
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| Hours: Daily |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: Rental |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 2 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hour; Buses: N/A |
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| Company: |
Adventures by the Sea |
Phone: |
831-372-1807 |
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Fax: |
831-372-4103 |
| Address: |
299 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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Guests will arrive at Adventures By The Sea, where they will be fitted for a specialized 21-speed hybrid bike with helmet (always recommended but optional for adults). Your guide will take you on the recreation trail along Cannery Row, past the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and along the beautiful peninsula coastline. Riders will pass Asilomar State Beach and Point Piños Lighthouse, and then enter the Del Monte Forest and 17-Mile Drive. Continue on to Bird Rock and Seal Rock and then return. You are guaranteed an afternoon of fun, beauty and refreshing sea air. Time 2-3 hours
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| Cost Per Person: $45
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| Hours: 9am-5pm (extended summer hours) |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: No |
| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 2 |
| Maximum Size Group: N/A |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: $.75/hour; Buses: N/A |
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| Company: |
Molera Horseback Tours |
Phone: |
831-625-5486 |
| Contact: |
Cynthia Gray |
Fax: |
831-372-3708 |
| Address: |
PO Box 214
Big Sur, CA 93920 |
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Molera Big Sur Horseback Tours is located in the historical Andrew Molera State Park in Big Sur, California. The 4,800-acre coastal paradise possesses flower-studded meadows, enduring Redwood groves, translucent streams and secluded beaches. The surpassing beauty of Big Sur and the dramatic meeting of land and sea is called by some, "The ninth wonder of the world." Come join us for a gratifying adventure as our certified guides enlighten you with intriguing stories about Big Sur. Discover native plants that can be utilized in your everyday needs and observe indigenous animal species in their natural habitat. Private rides also available starting at $36/hour per person. MasterCard and Visa accepted.
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| Cost Per Person: $25 and up (depends on tour selection)
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| Hours: 9am to Sunset |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: No
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| Advance Reservations Required: No |
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| Maximum Size Group: 15 |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: No charge; Buses: No charge |
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| Company: |
Pebble Beach Equestrian Center |
Phone: |
831-624-2756 |
| Contact: |
Timothy O. Postel |
Fax: |
831-624-3999 |
| Address: |
Corner of Portola Rd. & Alva Lane
Pebble Beach, CA 93953 |
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This one hour and fifteen minute guided trail ride leads through the Del Monte Forest to natural sand dunes opening on panoramic views of Cypress Point, Monterey Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The tour takes riders down the dunes and onto the beaches of Bird Rock where sea lions, harbor seals and sea otters are often sighted. Our ride returns along the fairways of Spyglass Golf Course. Entry to the 17-Mile Drive is complimentary for this tour.
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| Cost Per Person: $47 beach ride; $65 beach ride; $110 private Indian Village ride
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| Hours: 8am-5pm |
| Guided Tours: Yes; Self Guided Tours: No
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| Advance Reservations Required: Yes |
| Minimum Size Group: 1 |
| Maximum Size Group: 20 |
| Available to Individuals: Yes |
| Bus Parking Available: Yes |
| Parking Cost: Autos: No charge; Buses: No charge |
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