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Carmel River State Beach

  • Address: Off Scenic Rd. south of Carmel Beach, Carmel, CA | Map It
  • Phone: 831/624-4909; 831/649-2836
  • www.parks.ca.gov

Fodor's Review:

Carmel River State Beach stretches for 106 acres along Carmel Bay. The sugar-white beach is adjacent to a bird sanctuary, where you might spot pelicans, kingfishers, hawks, and sandpipers.

  • Cost: Free
  • Open: Daily 8AM-½ hr after sunset
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