Whether you have a day - or two or three - Carmel-by-the-Sea will reward you with some of the world's finest scenery, historic sites, art galleries, restaurants, and boutique shops.

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Come stroll around this charming village, whether to discover something unexpected, to uncover characteristics that make Carmel-by-the-Sea so delightfully unique, or to feel like a local.

From world-class events to hometown entertainment, Carmel-by-the-Sea has a variety of annual events that entice people to return year after year and is a great way to mingle with locals and visitors alike.

The unique community of Carmel-by-the-Sea is like a diamond, multifaceted and rare. Lying on a gently rising slope above a magnificent white beach, the village is carefully tucked away, off Highway One …

Park in Carmel and take a shuttle to the 74th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Shuttle passes may be purchased in advance online here or in the Carmel Visitor Center located inside …

The sugary white sand of Carmel Beach is one of its iconic features, framing the emerald green, turquoise and deep blue hues of the Carmel Bay in beautiful contrast.

By far, the best way to take in the Carmel experience is to walk its beautifully maintained streets and avenues. The main artery is Ocean Avenue, the road that stretches from Highway 1 to the pristine …

Along with the nearby Monterey Bay Aquarium and nature-friendly Point Lobos, there's a world of fun for kids right here in Carmel. Outdoors or in, a host of activities keep young visitors happily occupied …

Don't miss this festive, week-long celebration with amazing village-wide events set in some of Carmel's most scenic and whimsical locations - along with immersive food and wine experiences, curated …