Best places in Monterey

Discover the best places in Monterey, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 142 places in the village.

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Monongahela National Forest
National forest
More than 900,000 acres encompassing mountains & valleys, offering options from camping to skiing.
4.80 (3.2K reviews) (~31.27 km from centre)
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Spruce Knob
Mountain peak
The state's highest peak, this 4,863-ft mountain features an interpretive trail & observation tower.
4.90 (399 reviews) (~32.26 km from centre)
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Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
State park
Steam-driven locomotives star at this family-friendly destination with a gift shop & train rides.
4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~29.32 km from centre)
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Green Bank Observatory
Observatory
👍👍 📡Amazing place with very sweet staff! We took the bus tour unexpectedly. Showed up 1:58 and was asked if we wanted the bus tour, of course we do! Highly recommend the bus tour, lots of info! The food was absolutely delicious. Had an Italian dub and a Club sub. The gift shop and the hands-on muse...
4.80 (420 reviews) (~20.99 km from centre)
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NROCKS Outdoor Adventures
Rock climbing
4.90 (264 reviews) (~33.42 km from centre)
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High's Restaurant
American restaurant
$ $$$
4.70 (591 reviews) (~0.12 km from centre)
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Natural Chimneys Park and Campground
Park
Scenic spot with rock formations, seasonal camping, trails, wildlife & other outdoor activities.
4.70 (548 reviews) (~43.69 km from centre)
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Gateway Restaurant
Family restaurant
👍👍 Really great option if you're passing through. Food is reasonably priced, and you're welcomed with traditional southern hospitality. For breakfast, you can't go wrong with anything they offer. For dinner, I recommend the trout as it is locally caught and fried to perfection. The only dish I'd stay a...
$ $$$
4.70 (488 reviews) (~35.52 km from centre)
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Snowshoe Mountain Resort
Ski resort
Low-key resort offering a range of rooms, a spa, ski trails & multiple outdoor activities.
4.50 (3.1K reviews) (~36.12 km from centre)
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Seneca Caverns
Tourist attraction
Landmark of underground geological formations, with tours, gemstone mining & adventure caving.
4.60 (562 reviews) (~42.43 km from centre)
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Green Bank Observatory Science Center
Visitor center
4.80 (222 reviews) (~20.86 km from centre)
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Bald Knob Observation Deck
Tourist attraction
👍👍 The train ride up the mountain to Bald Knob is more than just breathtaking views. You take a ride back in history that only the engineers and crew aboard Cass Scenic Railroad can offer. Highly recommend for folks of any age!! I also suggest a cushion for the nearly 5 hour ride. Your caboose will t...
4.80 (215 reviews) (~30.1 km from centre)
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Dan Ingalls Overlook
Scenic spot
4.80 (184 reviews) (~43.32 km from centre)
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Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm
Hotel
Remote, rustic-chic lodge set on a former plantation dating from 1750, with breakfast & dinner.
4.90 (145 reviews) (~33.04 km from centre)
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High Knob Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Great out and back trail! Around 3 miles. Has some areas of moderate steep and rocky trail but mostly fairly easy and flat/gentle incline. Might be a challenge for kids but doable. About 3/4 mile in, be sure to stay left at the sign, then stay left again up the rocks. It can be confusing since the...
4.80 (178 reviews) (~40.28 km from centre)
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Waterwheel Restaurant
American restaurant
Farm-to-table New American cuisine served at an inn in a gristmill building with a big wine cellar.
4.70 (234 reviews) (~44.45 km from centre)
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The Inn At Warm Springs
Hotel
History-rich inn offering low-key rooms with en suite bathrooms, plus a seasonal restaurant & pub.
4.70 (223 reviews) (~43.51 km from centre)
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Korner Shop Cafe
American restaurant
👍👍 The food was awesome and service was superb!!! Plan on returning. It is a great place to enjoy a good meal. And the peanut butter pie is excellent!!
$ $$$
4.70 (205 reviews) (~33.55 km from centre)
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Big Fish Cider Co.
Cider bar
4.90 (126 reviews) (~0.29 km from centre)
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EDH Rentals
Vacation home rental agency
4.90 (125 reviews) (~36.15 km from centre)
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