1.1M views · 7.2K reactions | We’re not crying, the bat rays just splashed a little extra today  We’re so thankful to have welcomed back our first guests in over a year this weekend during member days. Little Cyra did us the honors as our first visitor, and we could barely keep up with her excitement! | Monterey Bay Aquarium | Facebook

You can explore Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Big Sur and everything in between, all within 1 hour, but why not take your time and stop to truly enjoy all these Monterey County gems along the way. Check out these must-see spots on your next Highway 1 road trip! 📍Cannery Row 📍Lover’s Point 📍Point Pinos Lighthouse 📍17-Mile Drive 📍The Inn at Spanish Bay 📍The Hay for Tin Can Nachos 📍Carmel Beach 📍Point Lobos State Reserve 📍Andrew Molera State Park 📍Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park 📍Ga