Kelly & Kurt

Explore the surrounding area

Take 17 Mile Drive

http://www.visitcalifornia.com/attraction/17-mile-drive

The privately managed roadway (fee to drive; biking and walking are free), winding between Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, takes you through a wind-sculpted forest of cypress trees to a rocky coastline dotted with some of the most envy-inducing homes on the planet.

Explore

The Monterey Aquarium

http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/

It holds thousands of plants and animals, representing more than 600 species on display. The aquarium benefits from a high circulation of fresh ocean water which is obtained through pipes which pump it in continuously from Monterey Bay.

Hike

Point Lobos

http://www.visitcalifornia.com/attraction/point-lobos

This beautiful coastal park feels a million miles away from anything tourist-y. Walk a poppy-trimmed path to the tip of the park's dramatic, limestone point to look down into turquoise-blue water, long bands of bull kelp swaying in the waves.

Shop and Eat

Carmel by the Sea

http://www.carmelcalifornia.com/

Rated a top-10 destination in the U.S. year after year, Carmel-by-the-Sea is an amazing, European-style village nestled above a picturesque white-sand beach. Has performing arts and cultural activities to hundreds of Carmel shops, restaurants, wine tasting, art galleries, and more.