Driving Time
- 1 hour 15 minutes from San Jose, CA
- 2 hours from San Fransisco, CA
- 3 hours 5 minutes from Sacramento, CA
Hotels and rentals
If you're considering staying for one or even a few nights, there are plenty of options available near the beach. Chose your preferred accomodation type and your favourite room provider:
- Nearby rentals from VRBO.
- Nearby rooms and properties from Booking.com.
Beaches nearby
Additionally, there's a number of beaches near Carmel River State Beach which you can visit:
- Carmel Beach (1 mile)
- Pebble Beach (Del Monte Forest) (2 miles)
- Pfeiffer Beach (22 miles)
- Natural Bridges State Beach (29 miles)
- Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Beach (McWay Beach) (30 miles)