Things To Do
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal town known for its fairy-tale cottages, art galleries, and pristine white-sand beaches. With a vibrant cultural scene and stunning sunsets, it offers a picturesque retreat.
Refuge Spa
Refuge Spa Carmel offers a tranquil escape where guests can unwind in serene thermal baths and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. Nestled among the picturesque landscapes of Carmel, it combines relaxation and nature for a truly restorative experience.
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Point Lobos Natural Reserve is a breathtaking coastal sanctuary known for its dramatic cliffs, lush landscapes, and diverse marine life. Often referred to as the "crown jewel" of the California coast, it offers stunning hiking trails and spectacular ocean views that attract nature lovers and photographers alike.
Wine Tasting
Wine tasting in Carmel offers a delightful experience with its charming tasting rooms and stunning vineyard views. Visitors can sample exceptional local wines, particularly from the nearby Carmel Valley, while enjoying the scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere of this coastal gem.
17 Mile Drive
The 17-Mile Drive is a scenic coastal route renowned for its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, iconic golf courses, and the famous Lone Cypress tree. This picturesque drive winds through the Del Monte Forest and offers numerous lookout points, making it a perfect outing for nature lovers and photographers.
Whale Watching
Whale watching in Monterey offers an unforgettable experience as visitors can witness majestic marine mammals like humpback and gray whales migrating along the stunning California coast. Guided tours provide knowledgeable insights and often include sightings of playful dolphins and sea lions, making it a highlight for nature enthusiasts.