Things to do in Carmel Valley

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Carmel Valley
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Carmel Valley Attractions

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What to do in Carmel Valley

Free Things to Do in Carmel Valley

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's easy to have a ball in Carmel Valley without spending a penny.

Hastings Natural History Reservation - Renew your mind and soul by spending a little time in nature.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carmel Valley worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Carmel Valley.
How do I spend a day in Carmel Valley?
When you've checked off top attractions like Point Lobos Ranch and Garland Ranch Regional Park, spend the rest of your day enjoying Carmel Valley's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carmel Valley?
Don't leave without exploring Folktale Winery and Vineyards, ranked the top tourist attraction in Carmel Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Carmel Valley?
Three days in Carmel Valley is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Folktale Winery and Vineyards, Heller Estate Organic Vineyards and Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Monterey.
What are some activities to do in Carmel Valley with kids?
What to do in Carmel Valley for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Carmel Valley for adults including Folktale Winery and Vineyards and Heller Estate Organic Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Carmel Valley?
In Carmel Valley, Garland Ranch Regional Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Carmel Valley.