Carmel Plaza

Enjoy a classic play or film beneath the pine trees and stars at this century-old outdoor theater in historic seaside Carmel.

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

Be inspired by this fairytale stone cottage on the dramatic Carmel Big Sur coastline, built by one of America’s legendary poets.

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 riverfront or visit the shops in the area.