Carmel, United States

Carmel Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Area: 1.08 mi²Elevation: 220 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°33'17"N, 121°55'16"W
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Carmel Top Attractions

Carmel Attractions - What to See and Explore

Carmel offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, Tor House, Sunset Center, William A. Karges Fine Art. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • mission san carlos borromeo de carmelo
  • tor house carmel
  • sunset center carmel
  • william a karges fine art carmel
  • carmel art association
  • golden bough playhouse carmel
  • forest theater carmel
  • center for photographic art carmel
  • dawson cole fine art carmel
  • carmel river state beach
  • point lobos carmel
  • whalers cabin carmel
  • carl cherry center for the arts carmel
  • 17 mile drive carmel
  • harrison memorial library carmel

Things to See and Do in Carmel by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Carmel.

Culture

Shopping

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MuseumConcerts and showsTheaterArt gallery
Day trips

Carmel – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Carmel, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Monterey Bay Aquarium (Monterey), Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (Santa Cruz), Gilroy Gardens (Gilroy).

  • monterey bay aquarium4.5 miN
  • santa cruz surfing museum28 milesN
  • gilroy gardens35 milesNE
  • giant dipper santa cruz29 milesN
  • bixby creek bridge big sur13 milesS

Best Time To Visit Carmel

Learn when is the best time to travel to Carmel weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May, August and September.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July and August. Most of it rains in January.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Carmel?

What is the best time to visit Carmel?

June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May, August and September. The highest air temperature is in July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January, February, March, November and December.

Where to next? Visit california California region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United States.