Carmel River State Beach Tours and Activities

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Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 out of 5
Downtown Carmel
Price was CA $978, price is now CA $799 per person
CA $799
per person
Nov 1 - Nov 5
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Calgary (YYC) to Monterey (MRY)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,271 reviews)
Didn’t like lack of air conditioning, requiring keeping windows open which made room noisy and less private. Liked convenience, location, and friendliness of other guests.

Reviewed on Sep. 4, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

4 out of 5
Price was CA $1,732, price is now CA $1,170 per person
CA $1,170
per person
Nov 1 - Nov 5
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Calgary (YYC) to Monterey (MRY)
8.8/10 Excellent! (126 reviews)
If you are disabled, I would not recommend this location.

Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2025

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

4 out of 5
Price was CA $1,925, price is now CA $1,317 per person
CA $1,317
per person
Nov 1 - Nov 5
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Calgary (YYC) to Monterey (MRY)
8.4/10 Very Good! (776 reviews)
Excellent environment. Beautiful view. But the

Reviewed on Sep. 4, 2025

Popular places to visit

Tor House

Tor House

Be inspired by this fairytale stone cottage on the dramatic Carmel Big Sur coastline, built by one of America’s legendary poets.

Tor House
Carmel Mission which includes interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Carmel Mission Basilica

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

Carmel Mission Basilica
Monastery Beach

Monastery Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Monastery Beach during your travels in Carmel? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Monastery Beach
Sunset Center showing interior views and theatre scenes

Sunset Center

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

Sunset Center
The Barnyard

The Barnyard

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Barnyard during your stay in Carmel. Stroll along the marina or seek out the golf courses.

The Barnyard
Forest Theater Guild

Forest Theater Guild

Enjoy a classic play or film beneath the pine trees and stars at this century-old outdoor theater in historic seaside Carmel.

Forest Theater Guild

Best Lodging Options Near Carmel River State Beach

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

3 out of 5
26600 Oliver Rd, Carmel, CA
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel

4 out of 5
2408 Bay View Ave, Carmel, CA
Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
San Antonio Ave & 13th Ave, Carmel, CA
Carmel Beach Hotel
La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

4 out of 5
Camino Real at Eighth Ave., Carmel, CA
La Playa Hotel
3867 Dolce Tempo - Quiet Area, Walk to Town & Beach

3867 Dolce Tempo - Quiet Area, Walk to Town & Beach

Carmel
3867 Dolce Tempo - Quiet Area, Walk to Town & Beach
Carmel Modern Hacienda walking distance to town W / 3 Bedrooms and 3.5 Baths

Carmel Modern Hacienda walking distance to town W / 3 Bedrooms and 3.5 Baths

Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Modern Hacienda walking distance to town W / 3 Bedrooms and 3.5 Baths
Garden home a block from the beach

Garden home a block from the beach

Carmel
Garden home a block from the beach
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