Experts' Choice Award Monarch Grove Sanctuary
What the experts agree on
Winter home to 25,000+ monarch butterflies clustered in eucalyptus groves. Visit November-February, ideally midday, when volunteer guides help you spot this remarkable migration spectacle.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Between November and February, over 25,000 migratory monarch butterflies cluster in this thicket of tall eucalyptus trees...during peak season, volunteer guides answer all of your questions" Full review
Fodor's "The sanctuary is a reliable spot for viewing monarch butterflies between November and February. The best time to visit is between noon and 3 pm." Full review
+1 831-648-5716
Ridge Road, one block west of the intersection of Lighthouse Avenue and 17 Mile Drive, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
