Best places in Carmel-By-The-Sea

Discover the best places in Carmel-By-The-Sea, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 7.9K places in the village.

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Asilomar State Beach
Public beach
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail.
4.80 (2.8K reviews) (~7.17 km from centre)
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Carmel River State Beach
Public beach
This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point.
4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~2.03 km from centre)
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Castle Rock State Park
State park
Park offering 34 miles of hiking & horseback riding trails among redwoods & other regional trees.
4.80 (2.6K reviews) (~77.13 km from centre)
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Marianne's Ice Cream
Ice cream shop
$ $$$
4.80 (2.6K reviews) (~48.25 km from centre)
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Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
Nature preserve
Nature preserve with hiking/biking/equestrian trails through varied landscapes with valley views.
4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~95.56 km from centre)
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Carmel by the sea
Tourist attraction
šŸ‘šŸ‘ It was a beautiful beach with clear water and White Sand. The parking was full and occupied. We had to wait for a while and take some rounds of the parking lot. The near by houses were beautifully made and designed to see the beach from their homes. Almost all the houses were made of Glass windows o...
4.80 (2.2K reviews) (~0.74 km from centre)
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Pescadero Point
Scenic spot
šŸ‘šŸ‘ Glad we did the whole 17-mile drive and this was definitely a pretty place to stop. Iā€™m sure this would be an amazing view at sunset, we just didnā€™t have enough time to stick around, so plan your drive appropriately to get the most out of it. Please also watch out for the bicyclists and I wouldnā€™t l...
4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~2.87 km from centre)
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Bookshop Santa Cruz
Book store
4.80 (2K reviews) (~47.62 km from centre)
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Anytime Fitness
Gym
šŸ˜  NEW CUSTOMERS BEWARE , if you sign up with them for a year contract, they will make shady practices to try to keep you with them. After my year agreement ended, I wanted to cancel my membership with them and they said I had to send in an email for a cancellation notice, which is a 30 DAY NOTICE(acco...
4.90 (600 reviews) (~35.09 km from centre)
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AƱo Nuevo State Park
State park
State park with views of the shoreline showcases the unique geology of California's Central Coast.
4.80 (1.7K reviews) (~71.44 km from centre)
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Castle Rock Viewpoint
Scenic spot
4.80 (1.7K reviews) (~20.4 km from centre)
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Shark Fin Cove
Beach
Tiny, much-photographed beach known for a rock jutting out of the water & a sea cave that frames it.
4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~55.1 km from centre)
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Garrapata State Park
State park
Park with 2 miles of beachfront & coastal hiking, including a 50-foot climb to a Pacific Ocean view.
4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~9.81 km from centre)
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Memorial Church
Church
Interdenominational church with public tours featuring pipe organ, stained glass windows & mosaics.
4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~99.36 km from centre)
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Higher Level
Cannabis store
4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~59.87 km from centre)
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The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
State park
Hiking, biking & jogging trails on varied terrain rising from sea level to steep coastal mountains.
4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~53.18 km from centre)
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Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
Nature preserve
Open grasslands & forest area with 12 miles of trails for hiking, bicycling & horseback-riding.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~93.85 km from centre)
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Stanford Oval
Park
Landmark park featuring the Stanford "S" in an oval of flowers, plus sculptures & stately buildings.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~99.71 km from centre)
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Sankaį¹­ Mochan Hanumān Temple -- Reservations Required
Hindu temple
4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~54.67 km from centre)
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Hanover Winchester
Apartment complex
5.00 (312 reviews) (~84.81 km from centre)
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