Carmel River State Beach, Carmel

Name: Carmel River State Beach
Address: Carmel, United States

#11 among attractions in Carmel

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Carmel River State Beach is a state park unit in Carmel, California, United States, featuring a 1-mile-long protected beach with a lagoon formed by the Carmel River. The lagoon attracts many migratory birds. The state beach includes Monastery Beach, which is popular with scuba divers. Sea kayakers also frequent the beach, which has easy access to the natural reserves of Point Lobos. The 297-acre park was established in 1953. ()

Established: 1953 (71 years ago)Coordinates: 36°31'56"N, 121°55'37"W

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Carmel United States

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Carmel River State Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, Tor House, Point Lobos, Whalers Cabin.

0.8 miNE
Historic 18th-century church and museums
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, Carmel
21 min walk • Nestled in the quaint city of Carmel, California, Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, more commonly known as Carmel Mission, stands as a historical landmark steeped in rich heritage. Founded by Saint Junípero Serra in 1771, this mission is one of the most...
0.7 miN
Museum, Architecture, Historical place
Tor House, Carmel
19 min walk • Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States. They were the home of poet Robinson Jeffers and family from 1919 to 1999.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Point Lobos, Carmel
35 min walk • The geological history of Point Lobos, regarding the Point Lobos headland on the Central Coast in Monterey County, California. The area's geology encompasses the last 80 million years.
1 miS
Museum
Whalers Cabin, Carmel
26 min walk • The Whalers Cabin near Carmel, California, is a historic building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located in what is now Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, four miles south of Carmel.