Carmel Plaza
4.5$· InexpensiveAn elegant open air shopping destination in Carmel by the Sea
Carmel Plaza is a premier outdoor shopping center located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea. It features luxury retail boutiques, wine tasting rooms, specialty stores, and cozy cafes set around a garden courtyard. Visitors can relax outdoors by open fire pits while enjoying the dog-friendly atmosphere.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to find parking easily.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the plaza.
- Take your time to explore each shop and gallery.
- Check out the dining options for a meal or snack.
- Enjoy the outdoor seating areas to relax in the sun.
Features
- Art galleries
- Close proximity to local attractions
- Free Wi-Fi
- Lush landscaping
- Outdoor seating areas
- Pet-friendly areas
- Restrooms available
- Seasonal events
- Upscale boutiques
- Variety of dining options
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