Monterey California, United States

Cruise Port

Monterey California

City in California, United States.

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Overview

Monterey California is a cruise port in United States. It lies on the coast at approximately 36.603, -121.894.

About Monterey California

Monterey is a city on the southern edge of Monterey Bay, on the Central Coast of California, United States. Located in Monterey County, the city occupies a land area of 8.645 sq mi (22.39 km2) and recorded a population of 30,218 in the 2020 census.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Monterey California — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Monterey California

Aerial view - Monterey CA
Aerial view - Monterey CA
Santa Catalina School, Monterey, CA
Santa Catalina School, Monterey, CA
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
Herrmann Hall - Naval Postgraduate School - DSC06807
Herrmann Hall - Naval Postgraduate School - DSC06807

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 19°C in Sep and coolest around 13°C in Mar (average daytime highs).

Jan
15°
8°
Feb
14°
7°
Mar
13°
8°
Apr
14°
8°
May
15°
10°
Jun
17°
11°
Jul
17°
12°
Aug
18°
13°
Sep
19°
13°
Oct
18°
12°
Nov
17°
10°
Dec
14°
8°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Monterey California the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Monterey California, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →