10 Best Beaches In Monterey, CA

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By: S. Kumar

If you are a nature lover, then Carmel River State Beach can be a good option for you and it is also one of the good beaches in Monterey.

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1. Carmel River State Beach

Here you get to see huge cypress trees, if you like to walk, then you have a 1-mile path through the dunes open for pedestrians.

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2. Asilomar State Beach

Lover's Point Beach is where one will enjoy watching the sun rise over the blue waters.

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3. Lovers Point Park Beach

Here you will find volleyball courts, picnic tables, and barbecue pits and it is one of the favorite places for tide watchers.

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4. Monterey State Beach

Del Monte Beach is very secluded and has a well-maintained boardwalk trail through beach dunes and also offers benches and picnic tables.

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5. Del Monte Beach

Here you will also find people taking part in kayaking and scuba diving during low tide.

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6. McAbee Beach

This beach is often full of people taking morning walks and in the afternoon most of the families will be seen playing in the sand.

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7. Carmel Beach

This is one of the major sightseeing places in Monterey, so get your camera ready for photography.

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8. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

This spectacular beach sits along the famous 17-Mile Drive between Moss Beach to the south and Asilomar State Beach to the north.

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9. Spanish Bay Beach

Salinas River State Beach, located on the northern side of the Monterey Coast in Moss Landing, is a quiet beach with a long sandy beach.

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10. Salinas River State Beach