Guidebook for Carmel-by-the-Sea
Food Scene
Rio Grill
Crossroads BoulevardDametra Cafe
Lincoln StreetExcellent food and cozy warm atmosphere.
Pavel's Backerei
219 Forest AveFabulous bakery goods and breads. Excellent coffee.
Red House Cafe
662 Lighthouse AvenueGianni's Pizza
725 Lighthouse AveGreat pizza and perfect for families.
Entertainment & Activities
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery RowA wonderful park for small children located in Monterey.
50 locals recommend
Dennis The Menace Playground
777 Pearl StA wonderful park for small children located in Monterey.
Parks & Nature
The "greatest meeting of land and water in the world." Many hiking trails both along the ocean and through the woods.
309 locals recommend
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
62 CA-1The "greatest meeting of land and water in the world." Many hiking trails both along the ocean and through the woods.
Located in Carmel Valley Garland Ranch has fabulous trails to hike, all levels of difficulty.
133 locals recommend
Garland Ranch Regional Park
700 W Carmel Valley RdLocated in Carmel Valley Garland Ranch has fabulous trails to hike, all levels of difficulty.
Jacks Peak Park
25020 Jacks Peak Park RdHiking trails galore. Picnicking and bbq available.
Carmel City Beach
Drinks & Nightlife
Mission Ranch Restaurant
26270 Dolores StBarmel
Carmel WayShopping
Carmel Plaza
Mission StreetCarmel by the sea
San Antonio AvenueEssentials
Safeway
815 Canyon Del Rey BlvdArts & Culture
Monterey Museum of Art
559 Pacific StRobinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation
26304 Ocean View Ave