Other Venues
Monterey Meeting Connection >>
Amid all the natural beauty and attractions is a state-of-the art meeting venue that can accommodate large groups. The Monterey Meeting Connection located in Historic Downtown Monterey, is a combined meeting facility consisting of the Monterey Conference Center, Monterey Marriott and the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, is the only 700+ room waterfront facility between San Francisco and Los Angeles, offering an award-winning amphitheater, 61,000 square feet of flexible function space and beautifully appointed accommodations with all the amenities a business traveler would want.
Monterey Bay Aquarium >>
The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s exhibit galleries are acclaimed internationally for their beauty and innovative design. With three venues to choose from—our celebrated Ocean’s Edge galleries, the spectacular Outer Bay galleries and the ocean-view Portola Cafe—your event will be crafted precisely to your tastes. Types of events range from an elegant sit-down dinner to a festive strolling buffet; or a dessert reception to an extravaganza of music, dancing and light. Aquarium galleries provide for partial or complete use of the facility for groups from 30 to 3,000.
Del Monte Beach House >>
On prime Monterey beach front property, Del Monte Beach House can transform your group event into a truly authentic California beach party experience. Professional staff will facilitate group activities designed to refresh and rebuild successful team skills or design a program to accomplish your group’s specific goals. Our beach facility comes complete with huts, palm trees, tiki torches, roaring bonfires and live music for dancing and limbo contests. Guided bicycle tours, kayak lessons and tours, and exciting Beach Olympics are some of the unique activities.
The Golden State Theatre >>
The Golden State Theatre is designed to accommodate a wide variety of filmed and live entertainment, including premieres, concerts, special presentations, comedy and much more. The venue is also available for private bookings.
Custom House Plaza >>
The Custom House Plaza is surrounded by some of Monterey’s loveliest and most historic buildings, as well as one of the largest museum spaces in Monterey. Most are open to visitors, so everyone can appreciate them.
