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The Crossroads Carmel, Carmel, CA
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The Crossroads Carmel

The Crossroads Carmel is a shop in Carmel, CA, part of the San Francisco Bay Area guide. Cost: free.

243 Crossroads Blvd · Carmel, CA

Why you should go…

The Crossroads Carmel has anchored the intersection of Highway 1 and Rio Road since 1967, at the northern gateway to Big Sur. The open-air center holds more than 50 retailers and seven restaurants, from a Safeway and Ace Hardware to boutique apparel, jewelry, and gift shops.

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  • #retail

What's around here?

The closest stops to The Crossroads Carmel, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Attractions
    History Buff

    Carmel Mission Basilica

    Under $25

    Historic 1797 Spanish mission church founded by Junipero Serra, now a minor basilica with a museum and gardens.

    0.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Shopping
    Local Gem

    Carmel Plaza

    Free

    Open-air luxury shopping center in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea with boutiques, galleries and restaurants.

    1.3 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Carmel-by-the-Sea

    Free

    Official visitor resource for the coastal art town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

    1.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Shopping
    Local Gem

    Bruno's Market & Deli

    Under $25

    Specialty grocery and deli in Carmel-by-the-Sea with fresh produce, meats, wine and a deli counter.

    1.4 mi awayMore like this

  • Attractions
    Quirky Fun

    Links Club

    $25–$50

    Indoor golf simulator lounge in Carmel-by-the-Sea with TrackMan bays, a full bar and live music.

    1.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Shopping
    Family Favorite

    Del Monte Center

    Free

    The largest open-air shopping center on the Monterey Peninsula, with retail, dining and a movie theater.

    3.3 mi awayMore like this