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Pro
One of the world's great scenic drives
Con
Wealthy homes are encroaching on the unique ecosystem
In a nutshell
The best views on Earth!!
travelgourmet Says: The one and only world famous 17 mile drive is a private toll road and is located throughout the Pebble Beach and Del Monte Forest area of Carmel. It is one of the most beautiful sights to visit, with the landscapes of land and sea meeting each other in rocky...
Seal Rock and Beach Birthing Station
machomikemd Says: I've included this tip in the pebble beach area of the tips since the seal rock and the harbor seal beach for exclusive use of harbor seals and birthing station is located in the pebble beach part of the 17 mile drive. The area is near the world famous lone cypress tree.The...
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1 Review and 143 Opinions Unfortunately for me, I did not have an extra $645 USD a night laying around to spend on one evening...
Roy's (The Inn at Spanish Bay)
Ewingjr98 Says: Pebble Beach is home to many of the Monterey Peninsula's classiest and most expensive restaurants, and Roy's at Spanish Bay is no exception. Roy's was started by Japanese-born Roy Yamaguchi back in 1988 in Hawaii, and it specializes in “Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine” which is...
Ewingjr98 Says: Traps and Sticks are the two bars at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach. I have never been to Sticks, but Traps is a fancy little bar with a big fireplace, historic photos on the walls, and expensive drinks. I have stopped into Traps two or three times for drinks, and the place is...
Sunset Bagpiper at Spanish Bay
Ewingjr98 Says: Spanish Bay's Terrace Lounge is a great spot to catch a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. The Lounge has a comfortable inside area with huge plate glass windows, a fireplace, and some live music, along with a huge outdoor area with six or eight massive gas fire pits with...
machomikemd Says: If you are from the San Francisco bay area, Driving to the Monterey Bay area, particularly to the World Famous Pebble Beach is a 1 1/2 hour drive if you would not have a restroom break via US 101 South then to CA 156 and finally to the Cabrillo Highway (CA Highway 1). it is...
ATXtraveler Says: In America, the thought of adequate public transportation gets thwarted frequently. Public attractions sometimes become inundated with private vehicles, however if there is no other alternative, it happens.If you are heading to Pebble Beach, you will not have too much choice...
The Lodge at Pebble Beach is the main center of commercial activity in the 17 mile drive. The Lodge at Pebble Beach envelopes the 18th green of the Pebble Beach Golf Links and has a hundred plus upscale rooms plus suites, small number of shops, a wine store and some restaurants within the premises. It is here in the 18th hole were the climax of previous American Open Championships and US PGA Sanctioned Tour Golf Tournaments ends and they even have a faux US Open Champion Claret Jug you can have your picture taken hehehe. The also have a small assortment of Luxe Shops that sells mainly sports related items like mizuno golf clubs or Titeleist, Jack nicklaus accessories, organic market, golf wear, some restaurants and more.
Opens: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm everyday
What to buy: I only bought some souvenir t-shirts and refrigerator magnets and shot glass but their on the high side of $ 30 for the t-shirt, $ 9.99 for the ref magnet and $ 11.99 for the shot glass.
The shops According to their website:
Among the shops there are:
The Pro Shop at Pebble Beach
Adjacent to the first tee of the world renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links, this luxury golf shop offers the best in golf apparel, equipment, accessories and shoes.
(831) 622-8799
The Men's Shop at Pebble Beach
Featuring the finest in men’s apparel and accessories from around the world, the shop provides personal wardrobe consultations, ideal for guests looking to perfect their style for settings ranging from casual to elegant. Personal shoppers provide world-class service while outfitting guests with the finest clothing, handcrafted accessories, shoes, small leather goods and much more.
(831) 622-6545
The Lone Cypress Shop
The largest selection of Pebble Beach logo items at the Resort. Stylish men’s golf apparel, golf accessories, and an assortment of great gift items.
(831) 625-8544
Pebble Beach Women’s Shop
Featuring the latest in fashion and style, the Pebble Beach Women’s Shop has everything a woman needs to look and play her best. Choose from the best in fashion, shoes, and accessories.
What to pay: maxx out your platinum or titanium credit card!
Written May 12, 2012
Address: 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
Phone: (800) 654-9300
Website: http://www.pebblebeach.com/...the.../17-mile-drive
machomikemd Says: not only do i collect assorted fridge magnets of my local and international travels but i also collect shot glasses which I sometimes use to take a shot of tequila heheh (thank you patron!) and here in pebble beach area of the 17 mile drive, home of the world famous Pebble...
machomikemd Says: again, as everyone knows, I like to collect fridge or refrigerator magnets on all of the places that I visit whether local or international and going to monterey is no exception. you can have a variety of refrigerator magnets and other souvenirs that you can buy them when...
17 MILE DRIVE OVERALL WARNING AND DANGERS
travelgourmet Says: Warning. It cost money to take the 17 Mile Drive and you pay the fee ($10) at the entrance toll gates.Warning. Don't read the road guide map while driving. You may wind up in a sand trap. Warning. Make sure that if you pull off the road leave room for cars to pass.Warning....
Ewingjr98 Says: While the Lone Cypress has existed on this rocky perch for over 250 years, if it were not for a corporation hijacking this image as their logo, no one would ever think of stopping at this parking lot. I have heard the Lone Cypress is copyrighted as in no photographs for any...
Visit the rugged north california coast
fred98115 Says: This is the Pebble Beach County Park, Sonoma County along the northern California coast and not the famous golfing destination. It is, however, one of the six Sonoma coastal gems available to the public. A short trail will take you to a small beach, rocky headlands, and...
machomikemd Says: If you are Going to the Hearst Castle from Pebble Beach and has a Multi-Day Vacation and wanting to go Back to the San Francisco Bay area via a Different Route, then Visit Paso Robles.Paso Robles Wineries are just about a 45 minute drive from San Simeon via Highway 46 east....
machomikemd Says: if you are visiting the Hearst Castle Historical State Park after a walk through of Monterey and Carmel, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach with lost of spare time or having 2 to 3 day extra time, I would suggest a timely stop along Big Sur and the historic Highway 1 that...
machomikemd Says: Driving up to the Highway 1 for 98 miles from Pebble Beach will lead you to Hearst Castle, It is a 2/12 hour drive along the scenic and winding roads of CA Route One where you can do several photo stops along the many points of Interests along the Route (like Bixby Bridge,...
machomikemd Says: Playing Golf at Pebble Beach is the most popular activity in the area and is every Golfer's Wet Dream! the area has 8 golf links and has everything for every budget and the cheapest is at the Spy Glass Hill Golf Links and the most expensive is at the Pebble Beach Golf Links....
cachaseiro Says: if you are a golfer then pebble beach is thone of those things to do in life.all the big shots in gold has played here several times so why shouldn't you do it too. golf clubs and golf balls will be an advantage when attempting this sport :O)
machomikemd Says: Pebble Beach Became World Famous not because of the wonderful views around the site but due to the Popularity of Golf Being Played in the area so that at present, there are 8 golf links located along the area for any type of budget and is the site of Many US Opens (which is...
Ewingjr98 Says: Cypress Point, the "Sistine Chapel of Golf," is the most exclusive golf course in Pebble Beach. Designed by noted golf course architect Alister MacKenzie in 1928, it features a stunning array of holes along--and even over--the Pacific Ocean. Cypress Point is believed to have...
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Golfer's Paradise or Lonely Cypress?
Should I spend my time talking about this place being the golf mecca of the world, or should I in turn spend more time on the 17 mile drive? Its VT.... I'll do both.
Pebble Beach is my favorite coastline in the world
Among the world's most famous landscapes, the Lone Cyprus near Point Lobos creates a natural portrait for the tourist. Not to long ago, the tree was vandalized, and so fearing the tree might be cut......
Pebble Beach: Nice views and expensive meals
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Not quite in Carmel-by-the-Sea and not quite in Pacific Grove, but Pebble Beach is on the coast of California by Monterey Bay. A private gated community that everyone can visit for the price of...
PEBBLE BEACH - & The 17-Mile Drive!
Photo Above: Renowned the world over - the Lone Cypress Tree found along the 17-Mile Drive... Yes, it's true. Pebble Beach has one of the BEST golf courses in the world... if not the BEST!...
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