--- title: Treasure Hunt The Ride slug: treasure-hunt-the-ride-monterey type: attraction sub_type: attractions source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/treasure-hunt-the-ride-monterey city: Monterey state: CA country: US address: 700 Cannery Row geo: lat: 36.61638 lng: -121.9001 duration: up to 0.3 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:42:03.889Z price_from: amount: 21.99 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 4.5 count: 44 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Unlimited Ride Ticket All Day with Power UP Tokens price: 21.99 regular_price: 22.99 savings: 1 ticket_types: - name: All Ages (0+ yrs) min_age: 0 --- ## Overview Embark on a thrilling pirate-themed quest with Treasure Hunt: The Ride, an immersive dark ride attraction in Monterey's Cannery Row featuring animatronics, special effects, and interactive treasure collecting. ## What's Included - Admission to Treasure Hunt: The Ride - Use of an interactive "Treasure Collector" device - Queue line entertainment and pre-show video - Ride in an old-fashioned ore cart with immersive scenes and animatronics - Final bonus scene experience ## What's Not Included Open food and drinks are not allowed on the ride. ## Ticket Options - **Unlimited Ride Ticket All Day with Power UP Tokens** — $21.99 (regularly $22.99, save $1.00) Tickets include unlimited re-rides plus Power-Up tokens, allowing you to enjoy the bounty of the swashbuckling Treasure Hunt: The Ride for an entire day. Compete for high scores, and collect even more treasure and points! - All Ages (0+ yrs) ## Good to Know * Treasure Hunt is a dark ride indoors with storytelling scenes. * The experience lasts approximately 20 minutes including queue and ride. * Located on historic Cannery Row, near Monterey Bay Aquarium. * Minimum height to ride with adult: 36 inches; unaccompanied: 52 inches. * Not recommended for those pregnant, with high blood pressure, heart, back or neck problems, motion sickness, or other serious medical conditions. * Guests prone to conditions triggered by strobe lighting should not ride. * Tickets are valid only for the selected date. * Facility is ADA accessible; elevator available. * No onboard storage; large items should be given to a non-rider. * Service animals are not permitted on the ride. * Ride cars seat up to 4 guests. * Photos and videos allowed without flash; photo spots available. * No flash photography allowed. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### What makes Treasure Hunt: The Ride interesting? Treasure Hunt: The Ride is an interactive dark ride adventure located in Monterey Bay, California. It offers an immersive experience with exciting gameplay, realistic animatronics, and special effects, inviting guests to explore caverns and collect treasures. ### Where is Treasure Hunt: The Ride located? You can find this thrilling attraction just two blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium on the historic Cannery Row in Monterey, California, where legend says Pirate Captain Hippolyte Bouchard hid his treasure. The "Cannery Row / Prescott" trolley stop is right outside the building. ### Is the ride suitable for children? Absolutely! Treasure Hunt: The Ride is designed for the entire family to enjoy. Guests must meet the minimum height of 36” when accompanied by an adult and a minimum height of 52” when unaccompanied by an adult. ### Are there any ride restrictions? Yes, there is a minimum height requirement of 36 inches to ride when accompanied by an adult, and a minimum height of 52 inches when unaccompanied by an adult. This ride is not recommended for individuals who are pregnant, or have high blood pressure, heart, back or neck problems, motion sickness, or other serious health conditions. Please note that this adventure uses strobe lighting and individuals who have a condition which may be triggered by strobe lighting should not ride. Guests must be able to fit comfortably within the ride car to allow the safety restraint bar to function correctly. ### Is there a story behind the ride? The ride is based on the story of Pirate Captain Bouchard and his crew, who are said to have hidden their treasure in the caverns beneath Cannery Row, which guests will explore during the ride. ### How long is the experience? The actual ride lasts 4 minutes. With the queue line entertainment, elevator preshow, ride, and a final bonus scene, expect a 20-minute experience from entry to exit. ### Is it ADA accessible? Yes, the facility is fully ADA accessible for guests with wheelchairs or other mobility devices. The elevator, located next to the ticket counter will escort them to the caverns below. ### Is my ticket only valid for the day purchased? Yes, your admission is valid only for the date that appears on your e-ticket. ### Is there a place to store my things? There is no onboard storage. Large items are not permitted on the ride and should be given to a non-rider. ### Is my service animal allowed on the ride? Unfortunately, given the moving nature of the ride, service animals are unable to ride. ### How many people can ride in each vehicle? Each ride car can accommodate up to 4 guests. ### Can I bring my camera? Photos and videos are allowed on the ride, but no flash photography is allowed. There are also plenty of photo opportunities at the kraken photo spot and in the queue line. ### Can I bring a snack or drink? Open food and drinks are not allowed on the ride. ## Reviews > Truly a theme-park-quality ride that adults should enjoy as much as kids! > — glaekenb, April 22, 2024