MONTEREY, Calif., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Monterey is California's premier spring destination for a sportscation, blending the excitement of world-class sporting events with boundless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Arrive early or extend your stay after the big event to enjoy everything from coastal kayaking and e-biking to hiking forested trails, embarking on ocean excursions, or testing your skills at championship golf courses.
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