Free & Cheap Things to Do in Carmel, CA

  • The list below includes 139 free or cheap things to do in or near Carmel, California, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Beaches, Scenic Drives and Bars.
  • From Carmel City Beach / Carmel River Beach to Carmel Beach City Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carmel and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Monterey, Pacific Grove, Salinas and Big Sur.
  • The list below includes 139 free or cheap things to do in or near Carmel, California, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Beaches, Scenic Drives and Bars.
  • From Carmel City Beach / Carmel River Beach to Carmel Beach City Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carmel and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Monterey, Pacific Grove, Salinas and Big Sur.
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Dunk meats and veggies into classis Swiss cheese fondue and burgandy wine broth fondue, and coat fruit and desserts in chocolate fondue
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Art Studio Dolores Street, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
At Howard Lamar Studio you can visit the artist himself whilst he is at work on his latest creations, as well as peruse his impressive collections of artwork all in a variety of mediums.
1.3 Miles
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Art Gallery 3618 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 93923 MoreLess Info
Lasting Impressions Fine Art is a gallery in Carmel, CA. It features a range of works from local artists.
0.2 Miles
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Modern Art Museums Dolores Street, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
Linde Fine Art Gallery at Carmel showcases modern abstract artworks by a variety of artists. Linde B. Martin, the curator, is an award-winning artist herself and personally selects the paintings to place in her gallery. Some artworks are also available for purchase.
0.9 Miles
91% 255 votes
Religious Buildings Rio Road and Lauren Drive, Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
Mission Basilica is a historical mission with beautiful old buildings. Entrance into the masses is free and everyone is welcome.
3.3 Miles
86% 22 votes
Historic Sites 525 Polk Street, Monterey, CA 93940 MoreLess Info
Part of a collection of historic buildings, the Cooper-Molera Adobe offers you the opportunity to explore and learn about the Cooper family who lived there. The museum store also sells replicas of old-fashioned items.
3.3 Miles
96% 194 votes
Beaches Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
Garrapata beach is a quiet beach on the coast of Monterey. Dogs are welcome.
3.3 Miles
95% 22 votes
Art Museum 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
La Mirada is a garden and gallery combined into one. Works of art are paired with floral arrangements to provide a unique experience.
3.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Walking Trails Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
Partington Point is a cape in Monterey County, California.It's a dirt road that leads westward to an obvious fork. The right fork leads to a tiny rock-strewn beach at Partington Creek's mouth.
3.3 Miles
100% 12 votes
Historic Homes Monterey State Historic Park, Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
Part of a collection of historic buildings, Stevenson House is where Robert Louis Stevenson penned some of his most famous works. Here you can view a collection of memorabilia dedicated to his life.
3.3 Miles
82% 141 votes
National & State Parks Monterey, CA MoreLess Info
Even though Andrew Molera State Park is a relatively undeveloped area of Big Sur, it is still quite popular. Both hiking and beach combing are common activities at the park.
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