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In Monterey County, we have our own Local Brides, but we have also long been known as a perfect location for a Destination Wedding. Monterey County is known for its perfect beaches, bays and harbors, rolling hills, picturisque towns and villages. Much of this area, which is perfect for a Central Coast Wedding, includes beautiful rural landscapes that are punctuated with historic towns. The major Monterey County Regions are discussed below.

Description of Regions in Monterey County

SOUTHERN COASTAL AREA - The Big Sur Region

The Big Sur Region comprises the southernmost coastal portion of Monterey County. It is well known for its dramatic beaches and cliffs, amazing views from great restaurants and hotels, creeks & waterfalls into the ocean and great hiking through large wooded areas. There are a number of towns throughout the Big Sur Region along with opportunities for fabulous Weddings.

CENTRAL COASTAL AREA - Pebble Beach, Carmel, Pacific Grove, Monterey, Marina, Sand City and Seaside

These coastal cities of Monterey County have many wonderful Wedding Locations, many with ocean views or access. Whether your dream is to have an indoor or outdoor, elegant or casual Coastal Wedding, you will find a venue that fits your vision here. This area is well known for its fabulous golf courses, upscale lodging, shopping and restaurants, as well as beautiful ocean views and wooded hideaways. 

NORTHERN COASTAL AREA - Moss Landing

Moss Landing is a remote harbor village at the northernmost coastal portion of Monterey County. This tiny harbor town offers dining and lodging and an opportunity for a Wedding in a cute out of the way location with harbor views.

CARMEL VALLEY AREA

This picturesque valley surrounded by beautiful mountains is located just inland of the village of Carmel. Carmel Valley is a wide lush green valley that covers a large area. For a Wedding, you have a choice of elegant hotels, rustic to upscale ranches, wineries and more. There is a quaint village about 15 miles up the valley.

INLAND AREAS

The inland areas of Monterey County range from Castroville and Prunedale in the north, Salinas in the center, and Gonzales, Soledad, Greenfield and King City in the south. This area is a very wide valley that is lined with large green mountains in both the east and the west. Most of these towns are farming communities, many of which include picturesque wineries in the western foothills. Salinas is the largest city with loads of shopping and a bustling downtown.

WINERY AREAS

The numerous Monterey County Wineries are located mainly in the Carmel Valley and in the foothills of the Inland Areas. Some host Weddings on site and all have fabulous wine.