Carmel Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Overview

Carmel is a great destination if you need a weekend getaway to an upscale yet relaxing lifestyle. Those drawn to Carmel share a passion for the ocean as well as eclectic art and music. Be sure to visit Carmel beach and Carmel River State Beach, just a mile apart, one offers great swells for surfing and the other a more relaxed atmosphere for diving and kayaking. Of particular note is the incredibly beautiful scenic drive along the Pacific coast on Highway 1, between Carmel and the popular coastal destination, Big Sur. Carmel is a great destination if you need a weekend getaway to an upscale yet relaxing lifestyle. Those drawn to Carmel share a passion for the ocean as well as eclectic art and music. Be sure to visit Carmel beach and Carmel River State Beach, just a mile apart, one offers great swells for surfing and the other a more relaxed atmosphere for diving and kayaking. Of particular note is the incredibly beautiful scenic drive along the Pacific coast on Highway 1, between Carmel and the popular coastal destination, Big Sur.

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Top Carmel Hotels

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Highlands Inn
4.0
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120 HIGHLAND DR, Carmel, California

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La Playa Hotel
3.5
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Camino Real & 8th Ave, Carmel, California

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Wayside Inn
3.0
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7th Street And Mission, Carmel By The Sea, CA 93921

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Top Carmel Things To Do

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Mission San Carlos Borrome Del Rio
4.0
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3080 RIO RD, Carmel, California

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Monastery Beach
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Carmel, CA

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Chateau Julien
3.0
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8940 CARMEL VALLEY RD, Carmel, California

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Top Carmel Restaurants

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PortaBella
3.0
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Ocean Ave Monte Verde St, Carmel, California

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Casanova Restaurant
4.0
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5th Ave & Mission St, Carmel, California

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Il Fornaio
3.0
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Ocean Ave & Monte Verde St, Carmel, California

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Local Area Map: Carmel, California

Nearby Locations Distance
1. San Francisco 94 mi
2. San Jose 58 mi
3. Oakland 93 mi
4. Berkeley 97 mi
5. Modesto 90 mi
6. Santa Cruz 34 mi
7. Santa Clara 59 mi
8. Fremont 72 mi
9. Monterey 7 mi

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