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Carmel River State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carmel River State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carmel. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Tor House
Be inspired by this fairytale stone cottage on the dramatic Carmel Big Sur coastline, built by one of America’s legendary poets.
Carmel Mission Basilica
This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.
China Cove
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, China Cove might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carmel Highlands. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
The Barnyard
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Barnyard during your stay in Carmel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
This wildlife sanctuary, a magnet for nature lovers and artists, is a jewel of the California State Park system.