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Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary

Nature preserve

4.5(1780 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 8 a.m. Wed
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
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About

Nature reserve for seasonal butterflies. Preserve with pine, cypress & eucalyptus trees sheltering thousands of monarch butterflies Oct–Mar.

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What to bring

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Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

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To avoid crowds at Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

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This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    250 Ridge Rd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, United States
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    Phone
    (831) 648-5716
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    Hours
    Monday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Tuesday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Wednesday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Thursday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Friday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Saturday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Sunday:8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Public washroom: Has public washroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

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