Shopping on Cannery Row is oceanfront shopping at its best. Visitors enjoy browsing in more than 84 different stores and merchant locations all within walking distance. The eclectic blend of specialty shops on Cannery Row adds to the fun and variety of Central California's most beautiful vacation getaway.

Fine wines, gourmet foods, galleries, jewelry, apparel, shoes, gifts and factory outlets come together on Cannery Row. A Taste of Monterey features wine tasting from Monterey County's finest wineries. The regional wine tasting room has been voted one of California's most beautiful as it overlooks the entire Bay, and the unique gift shop features an extensive selection of local gourmet food and wine, décor, and wine accessories.

The world-class art galleries located on Cannery Row attract art aficionados from all over the world. Fourteen galleries display the work of local as well as prominent national artists. The Thomas Kinkade Gallery at Steinbeck Plaza is the crown jewel in the Carmel-Monterey area, showcasing current releases as well as rare limited editions. This gallery is a "must see" for both new and seasoned collectors of the world's most sought-after commemorative artist.

Located on the southern end of Cannery Row, near the Monterey Bay Aquarium, is the American Tin Cannery Retail and Entertainment Center. Filled with independent


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shops, factory outlet stores, restaurants, and an 80-foot history wall, this mall built on the site of the old American Can Company is a great place to browse for deals or find a family-friendly restaurant. Shoppers enjoy visiting shops such as Bass Shoes, Nine West, Reebok, Izod, Van Heusen, Pendleton, and many more.

Whether looking for a bathing suit to wear on the beach, seeking a sweatshirt to enjoy the cool fog, roaming through intriguing art galleries, tasting award-winning Monterey County wines, or just window shopping, Cannery Row offers perhaps the most entertaining shopping experience on California's Central Coast. With the Monterey Bay as your playground, shopping just isn't the same anywhere else.