Donât miss a thing as your favorite audio tour narrator guides you through 17-Mile Drive with captivating stories, essential tips, and seamless directions. Customize your journey with flexible stops for a smooth, scenic drive along this legendary coastal route.
Winding along the Monterey Peninsula, 17-Mile Drive is famed for its dramatic ocean vistas, historic sites, and abundant wildlife. This self-guided tour highlights must-see locations and hidden gems, offering a comprehensive exploration of one of Californiaâs most scenic drives.
Major Highlights:
- Bird Rock â Watch seabirds, hear sea lions, and spot seals at this lively wildlife haven.
- China Rock â Admire dramatic cliffs, unique formations, and ocean views.
- Fanshell Beach Overlook â Panoramic views of a crescent-shaped beach, often home to harbor seals and pups in spring.
- Kissing Rock â A uniquely shaped rock offering stunning coastal views.
- Lone Cypress â One of the worldâs most photographed trees, standing resilient for 250+ years.
- Point Joe â A rugged coastal landmark known for shipwrecks and crashing waves.
- Spanish Bay â A serene spot for walking, wildlife watching, and breathtaking sunsets.
From crashing waves and rugged cliffs to lush golf courses and historic landmarks, 17-Mile Drive is an iconic California coastal experience that promises lasting memories.
