So many varieties of hand made candles! When we walked in, a lady was handcrafting one at the front…read morecounter. She was very precise in her technique. The price of each candle varies. Some are very simple, and others you can tell took hours, if not days to create. Whatever the price, its definitely worth it for these hand made unique candles.

Please note the shop moved upstairs inside the shopping center, Suite GG at 100 Cannery Row. My…read moredaughter and I were so happy to talk with the owner, Erin, today and find out she just moved upstairs! The new name of the shop is Coastal Candle Creations. Erin is a new owner and wants to create more exciting designs in the future. My daughter bought a snail candle in the shape of a snail. She wants to be a landscape architect and loves the snail design as we have many in our garden. Please come by to support Erin!

The ladies of Infusion Candles and Bath, offer a number of fantastic products, along with tea,…read morecookies and a lot of laughs. It's a pleasure to see a good and friendly business find its beginning in Monterey with products worth taking home. The Candles are to die for with all the Spa Essentials needed for healthy, beautiful skin. cjhepburn

I was first introduced to Infusion bath products at Ventana Inn. I found the smell of the shampoo…read moreand bath soaps at Ventana glorious and intoxicating. After my first stay I immediately ordered a shipment of the bath products and have been doing so for years. If you want to try out a product before investing in a line of products, try the Jade scented soap. It is made with goats milk and melts gently with water. I hope this company continues to thrive.

What an ideal location for a gift shop. Right on the ocean and right next door to Fish Hopper. So…read moremany great souvenirs to remember your trip to Monterey. Stop by and take a look. I'm sure yo will find something of interest.

No Refunds. Overpriced. If you see something you like, check the other shops on Cannery Row first…read morebefore you buy at The Sand Dollar. I bought a candle that I liked, although it was $20. Then, I crossed the street and found the same candle, with "Monterey, CA" written on it (which I really wanted in the first place) for $12.95. I tried to return the candle, stating the reasons mentioned above and they looked at me like I was stupid and pointed at the sign that said "No Refunds." Yes, ladies, I can read, but I'm on vacation and found better stores to spend my money in, so the next time I visit Monterey, I'll remember not to shop at your store.

Good customer service. He also is very helpful with everything and explains things to us very well.read more

Just received my order. Delivery was on time. My items were delivered on protective packaging. I…read morehelp lots of candles in the house and I'm really into finding that smell that relaxes ppl and makes up feel comfortable. Now for the good stuff! 1. You're Killing Me Smalls candle smells warm and amazing. I'm a big candle person and I love for my home to smell warm and cozy. This will do it. 2. Egyptian Amber is sexy. This candle, red wine and some cheese. It's a whole vibe and I love it. 3. Black Raspberry Vanilla smells like I have something delicious baking in the oven. It's perfect. 4. Lavender Vanilla incense. Not overwhelming, very balance and perfect for a nice bath. Bonus: Don't forget to grab the fresh linen room spray. That clean house smell never fails! All in all, Locally Lit by Johnny Wicks, is my new candle go-to candle spot and I love supporting small businesses.

Whenever we vacation in the Monterey area, the Aquarium is one of the first places we visit and…read moreMackerel Jack's is a close second. After all, it's right there on Cannery Row and practically next door to the Aquarium. Whether I need new apparel, gifts or souvenirs, (or not), I just can't pass this store up! They are crammed from top to bottom with T-shirts, jackets, hats, nick knacks, jewelry, toys, etc.  There are lots of fun things to browse through from classy to tacky. Chances are you won't leave without some sort of purchase. And of course, I splurged on a stuffed animal for Joe K's grand daughter and a pair of earrings for myself. If you can't quite afford the elevated prices that other Cannery Row shops seem to have, you may find more variety, and more reasonable prices here. This store definitely fulfills the needs of the souvenir hunter, and worth a look see!

Touristy shop on Cannery Row but great price and selection for quick old school writing on post…read morecards. Lots of fun knick knacks and stuffies for the kiddos. Great place to blow money as a tourist to get useless but memorable stuff for family. When we went the interaction was brief, polite, and with a smile. Just adding this review to remind myself this is where we go and recommend for post cards!

I cannot recommend ZFolio Gallery enough! My mom surprised me with a beautiful Freywille ring for…read moremy birthday from ZFolio. Olga was extremely kind went absolutely above and beyond every step of the way. From answering my questions to helping me exchange my ring for the perfect size, she made the entire process effortless. Her communication, kindness, and genuine care were truly exceptional. It's rare to find customer service like this these days, and Olga made me feel like a valued customer even from hundreds of miles away. A heartfelt thank you to Olga, the owners, and the entire ZFolio Gallery team for your generosity, professionalism, and outstanding service. You've earned customers for life! We will absolutely be visiting the gallery the next time we're in town, and I can't wait to see all of the beautiful pieces in person. If you're considering purchasing a Freywille piece or any beautiful jewelry from ZFolio Gallery, don't hesitate. Whether you're local or across the country, you'll receive first-class service. Highly recommend to everyone, near and far! Thank you SO much, Olga!!

A gallery like no other, featuring local artists and artists from across the country. You'll find…read morejewelry taking many shapes, materials and colors. The gallery also features local photographer who has captured many beautiful images around Monterey. If you're in the area this is a must on your shopping list. Friendly people willing to answer questions and help you find your next treasure.

This gift shop has it all. From coffee mugs to Christmas ornaments to glass weights. A little…read moresomething to fit every budget. Great place to find gifts. I really recommend this place.

This is a fairly large souvenir shop located right at the entrance of Fisherman's Wharf. It offers…read morea wide variety of unique trinkets, though some items are a bit on the pricey side. The store is clean, but it does feel a little cluttered with merchandise. My son found a pair of old school aviation style glasses that he thought were pretty cool. The cashier was friendly, which made the experience even nicer.

What a pleasant, affordable store. It is right next to the library: a bookstore downstairs and…read moregifts for yourself or friends.

The earth stone selections are good. The assistance at this store is attentive. It's a good place…read moreto purchase gift items if you like their wares.

Such a great little shop with magical treasures....so much to look at and the vibe in the place is…read morewonderful. I think the owner was there...wish I had got her name...was so kind. And she even offered me tea! If you are in Monterrey, drive 7mjn and go to this shop.

I would highly recommend anyone living here or coming to visit Monterey to stop by and visit this…read moreshop! One of the owners Lynnette was there and she was so sweet and offered tea. There are so many pretty crystals and they're better priced than my home town! The vibes and energy are so welcoming and warm, it felt like being at home.

Looking for a fun local activity for girls, I Heart You Candles is your next stop. Located close…read moreto the end of Alvarado St in downtown Monterey. Offering amazing scented candles comes that you can come in and personally accessorize. Front wedding gifts to baby showers of even a fun girl afternoon these candles won't disappoint. The owner of the shop is very kind and welcoming!!! She was super helpful and didn't even be an eye when I asked if I could bring my 6yr old daughter and a few friends to come accessorize candles. There are over 32 different scents & all candles are soy based. Candles range in price from $10-$20 depending on size scents and of course accessories! In addition to the candle bar the store offers already premade candles or various other small gifts. Oh, and did I mention they will give wrap.