Carmel Beach — Attraction in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Pristine white sand beach, so clean it even squeaks as you stroll down from the sidewalk and on to the sand (I’m not joking it actually squeaks!) Such beautiful blues and happy well behaved dogs with owners enjoying the sun, flying kites and picnicking. The is the best way to enjoy Carmel By The Sea. First you should stroll downtown perhaps do some gift shopping and have a brunch outdoors at one the many charming outdoor restaurants. Then come down to the beach and soak in the sun and breathe in the air and listen to the waves. You and your guests will never regret visiting Carmel beach. There is a public bathroom and some parking. Beware summer and weekends in Carmel is very crowded so have some patience and relax, it’s...

Carmel Beach is cool. What else is there to say really. You can walk on the beach itself, which is clean and the white sand is pretty unique.

If you don't want to feel like you're in a sand pit, you can walk on the scenic road which borders the beach. There are beach access points all over as well.

Great place to take pictures. You can go on a romantic walk along the road if you so desire, and then go back to town and have lunch or dinner in one of the many...

Jade colored sea, soft sand, and fresh clean air...what more do the senses need to rejuvenate? Nothing! I always find it odd that humans find such peace while watching the tumultuous, churning ocean waves. It must be the energy given off by the sea that brings that complete relaxation to me. Carmel-By-The-Sea is one of the most beautiful places in California to find that peace, and if you sit with the ocean long enough, you'll find...