Providing Places, Programs for Enjoyment

Quality recreation and leisure programs and safe and attractive parks and recreation facilities foster a healthy, active community. Here in Monterey, the Parks and Recreation Commission provides input and assistance to staff in developing the top-rate programs, activities, parks and facilities we have all come to depend on. The City of Monterey is proud of the long, successful legacy of providing full service, comprehensive programs for Monterey and community residents. 

The Parks and Recreation Department encompasses:

• Monterey Recreation
  • Community Centers
  • Field Sports
  • Youth Camps
• Monterey Sports Center
• Monterey Parks
  • Trees and Urban Forestry
  • Cemetery El Encinal
  • Parks and Beaches
  • Campground