Jack's Peak Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Carmel Beach
Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.
Carmel Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Carmel Mission Basilica
This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.
Bixby Bridge
This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline.
Sunset Center
Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.
Activities
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
Our pick of the best Jack's Peak Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
All of the above, and the restaurant. My husband was disappointed there was not a bathtub in the room, but otherwise we were very happy.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Monterey Hotel
Clean. Good location. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Nice hotel. Rooms were very clean. Lobby bathrooms needed some love.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
The room was lovely and so was the staff. The S'mores around the campfire system were great. Staff very professinal and courteous
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Pacific Inn
Room and Customer Service by Karun at front desk. We were early and as room was ready he did a smooth check in for us.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Stargazer Inn and Suites
It was very nice really clean will definitely stay again
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jack's Peak
High Meadows
While High Meadows may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Plaza and Del Monte Shopping Center.
Carmel Woods
While there might not be top attractions in Carmel Woods, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rancho Rio Vista
While Rancho Rio Vista isn't home to many top sights, The Barnyard and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northwest Carmel
If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Carmel
While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.
Jack's Peak Travel Guide
- Monterey Bay
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Carmel Beach
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- Monterey Convention Center
- Presidio of Monterey
- Los Padres National Forest
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Naval Postgraduate School
- Del Monte Beach
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch
- San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
- Bixby Bridge
