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6 Free Things to do in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Get lost in the charm of Carmel-by-the-Sea! Fill your stay with leisure activities that can be found across the city.
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Stop by the Carmel Visitor Center
Ocean Ave
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Monday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Make your first stop the Carmel Visitor Center. Check out all the latest events and grab all the free brochures and maps to plan your day. The Visitor Center is located on the second floor of the Carmel Plaza.
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Stroll Down Ocean Avenue
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
After grabbing your free brochures from the Visitor Center, check out Ocean Avenue nearby! This street is full of some of the best restaurants and shopping centers, and gorgeous views.
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Explore Carmel's Courtyards and Charming Passageways
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Explore Downtown Carmel's many passageways and courtyards, each one different, and many lined with unique shops, galleries, and restaurants waiting to be discovered.
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Adventure through Scenic Road Walkway
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Enjoy the breathtaking views! Find yourself bathing in the beautiful sunlight and listening to the soothing sounds of the crashing waves. If you're lucky, you can catch bagpipes on the beach!
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Take in the beauty of the Carmel Art Association
35800 Hatton Rd
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Take a moment out of your day to visit Carmel's oldest gallery. Support the finest work featuring the local artists living on the Monterey Peninsula. The Carmel Art Association displays a wide variety of styles and media, and changes its exhibitions every month!
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Experience the Carmel Wine Walk
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Delight yourself in a free, mobile guide that will take you on a walkable wine tasting journey to discover exclusive experiences at wine tasting rooms throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea!