The Quail

Exclusively at The Quail! Immerse yourself in the unique thrill of an off-road driving adventure with the Land Rover Experience Driving School. Guided by your qualified instructor, you'll make steep descents down a two-track rail, climb piles of logs, and navigate tight hairpin turns—an experience you can't quite replicate anywhere else.

Welcome to Laguna Seca Recreation Area, home to the renowned WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. As caretakers of this amazing raceway and campgrounds, Friends of Laguna Seca invites you to explore your motorsports destination, which is annually considered a Top 10 road course in the world.

At Carmel Food Tours, our mission is to offer an immersive culinary experience that goes beyond just tasting food. We aim to connect our guests with the rich tapestry of Carmel-by-the-Sea's history, architecture, and culture through guided food tours.

This park is home to a variety of landscapes that occur at elevations from 200 to 2,000 feet. From the willow covered banks of the Carmel River through the cottonwood-sycamore stands of the old floodplain, the trails ascend steeply. Atop the northern crest of the Santa Lucia Mountains, the trails encounter open oak savannas and spectacular vistas.

Originally known as an artist colony, and the home of historic Carmel Mission ,Carmel-By-The-Sea is filled with fairytale cottages, restaurants and galleries, where Clint Eastwood once was mayor.

Monterey Bay Aquarium remains a stunning showcase for the habitats and sea life of one of the world's richest marine regions. Feel the ocean breeze. Listen to the soothing waves on the back deck. Appreciate the wonder below the surface at our exhibits.

Long considered the “crown jewel” of the California State Park system, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a magnet for nature lovers the world around. From its breathtaking beauty to its fascinating wildlife to its friendly and knowledgeable volunteers, Point Lobos is a place where one can escape to the serenity of nature at its best. While the California State Park system is working to find creative ways to sustain our State Parks, Point Lobos is flourishing due to the support of the Point Lobos Foundation.

A visit to the beautiful Monterey Peninsula today just isn't complete without a rendezvous with Old Fisherman's Wharf in downtown Monterey. Known as the "Whale Watching Capital of the World" and a top destination of visitors from around the world, Monterey's Old Fisherman's Wharf provides a wide array of award-winning dining, shopping, special events, whale watching, bay cruises, a glass bottom boat, marine life, fishing and sailing, and strolling leisurely in a gorgeous setting overlooking the Monterey Bay. Savor delicious cuisine at a myriad of fabulous restaurants featuring stunning views and award-winning Italian food, sustainable seafood, steaks including the region's famous clam chowder and calamari.

Few destinations feature as wide an array of historic, cultural and natural experiences as Monterey’s Cannery Row. Situated on California’s scenic Central Coast, Cannery Row is ideally suited for visitors of all kinds. Whether you’re a history buff, shopping enthusiast, food fanatic or nature lover, Cannery Row has a memorable experience just for you.

Wine Trolley: Let our Historic Trolleys "Glory" and the "Mona Lisa" take you on an unforgettable journey wine tasting through the delightfully charming Carmel Valley, California. Pinot Noirs, Chardonneys, Cabernets, Viogniers, Reds and Whites, Sweet or Dry, our guides offer an insider's perspective to the family of well-known producers and an introduction to the lesser known gems that call Carmel Valley home. (List of Wineries) Come spend the day enjoying great food, great wine and great times. Ghost Tour of Old Monterey: Once the capitol of Mexican California, Old Monterey was the center of fiestas and balls, the glamour of dashing Spanish horsemen and the throb of guitars played by romantic suitors. It was also a town of intrigue, murder, swindles and swift justice. Twisted tales of epic lives full of superstitions, wanton lawlessness, and devious agendas. Visit the sites of the Old Spanish Adobes with unusual burials, hidden treasures, hauntings, hangings and frequent ghostly sightings. This 90 minute family tour, led by longtime residents and local historians, will introduce you to the ominous Old Monterey, Haunted Capital of California..