Carmel Valley Ranch's 18-hole, par 70 golf course provides a fleet of carts, enlarged greens, refurbished bunkers, and augmented tee grounds.
A tennis center offers seven hard-surface and two clay courts. Professional tennis lessons are available (surcharge). The newly built 5,200 square-foot fitness center includes state-of-the-art strength-training and cardio equipment, and a separate spin studio. The resort also features two outdoor heated swimming pools and two hot tubs, two bocce courts, sport courts, and children's splash zone. Aerobics and Pilates classes are available.
Hiking, biking, and running trails wind through the 500 acres of ranch grounds. Carmel Valley Ranch coordinates horseback riding through an equestrian center six miles away (surcharge). Carmel-by-the-Sea, seven miles away, offers numerous water sports.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the ranch; fees may apply.
- Windsurfing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Boating nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Aerobics on site
- Basketball on site
- Bird watching on site
- Golf - driving range on site
- Golf lessons on site
- Golfing on site
- Hiking/biking trails on site
- Mountain biking on site
- Pilates classes on site
- Playground on site
- Running track/path on site
- Swimming on site
- Tennis lessons on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site