El Estero - Paddle Boats, Monterey

El Estero - Paddle Boats, Monterey

El Estero Park in Monterey, centered around the scenic Lake El Estero, is a favorite spot for both residents and tourists. The park offers numerous activities for young children to engage in playful activities.

A highlight of El Estero Park, particularly appealing to children and their parents, is the Paddle Boats section. These boats offer a delightful and healthy outdoor experience, ensuring safety as they are designed to be stable and resilient to mild collisions. Engaging in this activity also promotes physical fitness for both adults and children. El Estero Boating, the paddle boat rental service, is conveniently located opposite the famous Dennis the Menace Park, within the larger El Estero Park complex.

Beyond paddle boating, El Estero Park has a variety of attractions. One notable feature is the El Estero Exercise Course, which encircles the lake and provides an excellent opportunity for physical activity amidst the beauty of nature. The Skate Park, created with input from local skateboarders, is a hit with skating enthusiasts. Fishing enthusiasts can make use of the fishing piers on Lake El Estero, and bird watchers have the opportunity to spot numerous bird species in the area.

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Sight Name: El Estero - Paddle Boats
Sight Location: Monterey, USA (See walking tours in Monterey)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Monterey, California

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