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Things to do in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel-by-the-Sea is in Monterey County, California. The village’s main approach leads through shops and restaurants toward the beach. The beach at the west end of Ocean Avenue is a separate coastal stop; check local access and ocean conditions.

Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea

The village’s main approach leads through shops and restaurants toward the beach.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea history and community

Carmel-by-the-Sea is in Monterey County, California. The village’s main approach leads through shops and restaurants toward the beach. The beach at the west end of Ocean Avenue is a separate coastal stop; check local access and ocean conditions.

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Arts and the outdoors

A cultural place with practical details for planning a visit.

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What’s happening around town?

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