Classes & Workshops in Monterey

Classes & Workshop activities in Monterey

Cooking Classes

Join in on a cooking class to learn, have fun, and taste test your creations.

Classes & Workshops: tickets & tours

Recommended by 100% of Travelers

Beginner Rock Climbing Lesson

By Adventure Out

Get a foothold in the adventurous world of rock climbing as you learn to ascend granite cliffs with chalky hands just north of San Francisco. With an

Recommended by 100% of Travelers

Wilderness Survival Skills Clinic

By Adventure Out

Discover the secrets of making it in the wild as you learn to make fires, build shelters, trap animals, and identify edible plants. This all-encompassing

Recommended by 94% of Travelers

Beginner Surfing Lessons - San Francisco (Pacifica Beach)

By Adventure Out

Hit the beach for an introduction to the killer swells and radical breaks off California’s coast. Choose a 1- or 2-day excursion to learn how paddle out to

Recommended by 20% of Travelers

Beginner Surfing Lessons - Santa Cruz

By Adventure Out

Hit the beach for an introduction to the killer swells and radical breaks off California’s coast. Choose a 1- or 2-day excursion to learn how paddle out to

Beginner Mountain Biking Lesson

By Adventure Out

Grip the handlebars of a rugged mountain bike and learn how to charge down dirt paths, up steep hills, and around challenging obstacles. This all-encompassing

South Sierra Spring Mushroom Adventure and Cooking Demo

By Forage SF

Join Todd Spanier, the “king of mushrooms,” for a foraging adventure in the breathtaking Sierra National Forest in Madera County (app 3.5 hours from SF).

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Sights & Landmarks

Tick off some bucket-list-worthy sights and landmarks near you and fill your photo album with great snaps.

Tours

It's always nice to wander around and get lost in a place - until you're actually lost. Tours take the mystery out of travel and bring you right to the action.

Day Trips

Day trips keep it simple and exciting while traveling. See all the best parts of a place by joining in on some great bite-sized excursions.

Boat Tours

The world is better on the water. Let your travels continue beyond the shoreline with the fantastic boat tours on offer.

Water Sports

Do more than dip your toes in, with great opportunities to take to the water for some fun.

Fun & Games

There's always room for fun and games on any vacation. To get the endorphins going, find the good times near you.

Animals, Nature & Parks

For the world at its most spectacular, Mother Nature does it best. Head outdoors to find a whole new appreciation for nature and animals on your travels.

Outdoor Activities

Make the great outdoors even greater with these activities. Get in touch with nature and add some adrenaline wherever you are.

Family-Friendly

Vacationing is a great way to bring the family closer together. Make the most of your time with activities that everyone will enjoy.

Romantic

Make special memories with special people while enjoying the romantic side to travel.

Food & Drink

Sightseeing alone won't satisfy your cultural palate. Great food and drink will make a good trip even better.

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