Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side

Located in the city of Monterey, Laguna Grande Park has a small and narrow beach on the shores of a lake named Laguna Del Ray. The beach is called Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side as it is situated on the eastern end of the city. Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side is a family-friendly beach because it has an incredible playground and a large grass park.

Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side offers many amenities including restrooms, barbecues, picnic tables, and volleyball courts.

There are a couple of fun activities at Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side including fishing and hiking.

Getting to Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side is easy – Laguna Grande Park is situated at 401 Virgin Avenue and there are free street parking spots available along the road. After parking, you will need to walk a few minutes east to the beach.

If you are looking for attractions near Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side, you can drive seven minutes to The Old Fisherman’s Wharf, a fun tourist attraction site that offers souvenir shops, art galleries, whale watching tours, boating tours, fishing trips, and you can also watch sea lions sleeping on the buoys and moored boats in the bay. The Point Sur State Historic Park is a historical landmark providing walking tours of the 1889 Point Sur Lighthouse and Point Sur State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area that protects ocean wildlife and marine ecosystem. Spread across 1,006 acres, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park features a 1,200 years old tree named the Colonial Tree, a 60 feet tall waterfall named Pfeiffer Falls, a campground, and beautiful redwood groves. Another great attraction near Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side is Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, a home to thousands of monarch butterflies that visitors can see starting from late October to February.

If you get hungry, there are many restaurants within a 12-minute drive of Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side. The Italian restaurant Little Napoli features pizza, pasta, Pesce, pane, carne, and rice dishes. If you like Asian food, Tommy’s Wok offers sushi, noodles, unagi, soba, udon, and onigiri. Another good restaurant near Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side is Yafa that serves Mediterranean food including Fettuccine Alfredo, pasta, chicken, and beef dishes along with special items for vegans.

If you are looking for a hotel near Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side, you can drive 25 minutes. If you are looking for a luxurious hotel, the 5-Star pet-friendly hotel Stonepine Estate features a pool, spa, restaurant, fitness center, tennis courts, whirlpool tubs, a 4-hole golf course, and hiking, biking, and horseback riding tours. Spread across 500 acres, Carmel Valley Ranch is a 4-Star pet-friendly hotel with a spa, gym, restaurant, grill house, café, golf course, two pools, and nine tennis courts. The 3-Star Carmel Valley Lodge welcomes pets and offers a pool, sauna, and hiking tours. If you are looking for an affordable hotel near Laguna Grande Park Monterey Side, the 2-Star pet-friendly Blue Sky Lodge has a nice library and ping pong table.