Carmel-By-The-Sea
Overview
Carmel-by-the-Sea is an enchanting village nestled on California's scenic coastline, renowned for its fairytale cottages, art galleries, and stunning beaches. Walk along Carmel Beach, browse unique shops, and soak in the captivating atmosphere of this artistic haven.
Best Time to Travel
Best Months
Spring and Fall
Pleasant weather conditions
Months to Avoid
Check local weather patterns
Consider visiting during other months
Peak Season
Summer months
Expect larger crowds and higher prices
Top Things to Do
Garland Ranch Regional Park
Fort Ord Dunes State Park
Del Monte Golf Course
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Andrew Molera State Park
Lone Cypress
Sunset State Beach
Garrapata State Park
New Brighton State Beach
Jacks Peak Park
Carmel River State Beach
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Wilder Ranch State Park
Cypress Point Club
National Steinbeck Center
Dennis The Menace Playground
San Carlos Cathedral
Mission Santa Cruz 1791
Sunset Center
Big Sur Bakery
Stillwater Bar & Grill
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Post Ranch Inn
Estéban Restaurant, Locals' Favorite
Montrio
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Carmel-by-the-Sea
17 Mile Drive
Refuge
Recommended Hotels
Recommended Restaurants
Interesting Facts
This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries
Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks
Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually
Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts
Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties
Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm