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Ranked #1 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "A Must See! Beautiful and lots of wild..." 17/05/2013
- "A gem on the Pacific" 16/05/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas; State Parks; Beaches; Hiking Trails
Point Lobos State Reserve is a "must" when visiting the Carmel area. A small fee will gain you entrance into the park. The ranger will gladly hand out information and maps for... more »
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Ranked #2 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Beautiful" 12/05/2013
- "Wild beach in the city" 10/05/2013
Category: Beaches
The Carmel City Beach and the Carmel River Beach are two of the most scenic beaches in this area. The pristine white sandy beach at Carmel is a nice place for a picnic, to fly a... more »
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Ranked #3 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Every view a photo, every step a word." 10/05/2013
- "Exercise with views." 30/04/2013
Category: Trails
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Ranked #4 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "My favourite beach" 30/04/2013
- "Walk and view" 15/04/2013
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #5 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Change can be good" 11/05/2013
- "Really Beautiful Town Like Home!" 11/05/2013
Category: Neighbourhoods
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Ranked #6 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Spectacular Drive." 17/05/2013
- "Beautiful Views" 11/05/2013
Category: Scenic Drives
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Ranked #7 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Site and especially the gardens are st..." 27/04/2013
- "Beauty, seenity and history" 15/04/2013
Category: Missions; Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
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Established in 1771, this Spanish mission is one of the most beautiful in the state and worth a visit for its serene aura....
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Established in 1771, this Spanish mission is one of the most beautiful in the state and worth a visit for its serene aura. The mission includes a working church, gardens and interior exhibits.
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Ranked #8 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Interesting place run by volunteers." 30/04/2013
- "ENJOYABLE,AND INTERESTING" 20/04/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
The historic home of the poet Robinson Jeffers is open to the public for group tours.
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Ranked #9 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Great venue" 13/04/2013
- "Great Venue" 11/04/2013
Category: Museums; Performances
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Ranked #10 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "like stepping back in time - theater i..." 13/03/2013
- "Beauiful and fun" 05/03/2013
Category: Theatres
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PacRep at the Forest Theatre - annual family musical (Beauty & the Beast, Peter Pan, Wizard of Oz, etc.), and traditional...
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PacRep at the Forest Theatre - annual family musical (Beauty & the Beast, Peter Pan, Wizard of Oz, etc.), and traditional Shakespeare Festival under the stars in the oldest outdoor theatre "West of the Rockies". Historic theatre dating to 1910 and early stage used by the Carmel 'bohemians' that started the city's theatre movement. Shakespeare Festival includes repertory productions at PacRep's Golden Bough Playhouse and the Circle Theatre.
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Ranked #11 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Point Lobos to the Cove" 02/05/2013
- "Special Place" 28/04/2013
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #12 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Superb luncheon" 27/04/2013
- "Wonderful" 19/04/2013
Category: Golf Courses
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Ranked #13 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Intimate Setting, wonderful shows!" 13/03/2013
- "Good Show" 05/03/2013
Category: Theatres
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Home to PacRep Theatre, the only professional theatre in Monterey County, housing two venues: Golden Bough Theatre, a...
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Home to PacRep Theatre, the only professional theatre in Monterey County, housing two venues: Golden Bough Theatre, a 300-seat proscenium style for larger musicals, classical and contemporary performances - main lobby entrance on Monte Verde; The Circle Theatre, a 120-seat theatre-in-the-round - ideal for experimental works and other performances enhanced by an intimate setting, located in the lower, rear section of the Playhouse, with its own entrance on Casanova Street, between 8th and 9th.
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Ranked #14 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Great shops" 09/05/2013
- "Fun shops" 13/04/2013
Category: Speciality Shops
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Ranked #15 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Hype or Fact?" 02/05/2013
- "Away from the crowds, Great Views, Poo..." 19/04/2013
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #16 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Excellent Restaurant" 07/05/2013
- "A Mall that Looks like a Barn" 27/04/2013
Category: Speciality Shops; Shopping centres; Gardens
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Ranked #17 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "exceptional visitor center" 13/05/2012
- "Very helpful" 08/02/2012
Category: Tourist/ Visitor Centres
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Ranked #18 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "A Carmel tradition" 07/05/2013
- "Lotsa Charm" 18/08/2012
Category: Theatres; Art Galleries
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Ranked #19 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Getting there is the hard part: 1 mile..." 20/02/2013
- "FABULOUS" 24/09/2012
Category: Gardens
Artist Jim Needham has created a sculpture garden of rocks that have been stacked without the use of any adhesives, bolts or supporting structures. Some of the sculptures are as... more »
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Ranked #20 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Small Old World Venue" 11/04/2013
Category: Theatres
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Pacific Rep operates 4 historic theatres in Carmel - the Golden Bough and Circle Theatres, and the Forest Theater, which...
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Pacific Rep operates 4 historic theatres in Carmel - the Golden Bough and Circle Theatres, and the Forest Theater, which actually has two stages, outdoor and indoor. Everything from musicals and children's theatre, to Shakespeare and rock and roll! What a variety of offerings!
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Ranked #21 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Nice hiking area" 26/06/2011
Category: Parks
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Ranked #22 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "my late mother-in-law would have loved..." 19/02/2013
Category: Speciality Museums
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Ranked #23 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "Time Have Changed" 11/04/2013
- "Great course for great price" 13/11/2012
Category: Golf Courses
This golf facility offers two 18-hole championship golf courses - East and West - situated along the scenic Carmel River.
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Ranked #24 of 30 attractions in Carmel
- "The store moved 157 miles away." 20/02/2013
Category: Museums
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Category: Beaches
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Category: Libraries
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Category: Art Galleries
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Category: Symphonies
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Our daily walk allows you to discover Carmel, this unique and charming village in a forest. We will explore the secret...
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Our daily walk allows you to discover Carmel, this unique and charming village in a forest. We will explore the secret passageways, hidden courtyards and enchanting gardens and hear the story of Carmel from the author who wrote the book. A signed copy of the Carmel-by-the-Sea book can be part of your ticket package. This is a leisurely paced two hour walk. Well behaved pets welcome.
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