The City of Carmel Valley, CA
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Carmel Valley is a small town in the state of California. The largest nearby city to Carmel Valley is Salinas, approximately 26 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Carmel Valley, including Brunello Ristorante, Bernardus Lodge, Avant Garden Art and Home, BAUM & Blume and Big Sur River Inn. For a larger selection of Carmel Valley restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Carmel Valley Golf Courses, Auto Race Tracks, Museums and/or Beaches, including the Carmel Valley Ranch Resort, Del Monte Golf Course, Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Carmel Valley please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Carmel Valley:
- Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
- Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)
Carmel Valley, California Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Carmel Valley
In the month of December, Carmel Valley experiences an average high temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 43 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.73 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Carmel Valley with daytime temperatures averaging 70 degrees in the summer, and 60 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Carmel Valley to receive an average of 3.56 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 0.16 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 101 degrees in the summer and as low as 20 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Carmel Valley should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 66 degrees, and nighttime lows of 49.Carmel Valley, California Attractions

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Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca - Monterey, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California in the US.

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Monterey - Monterey, The City of Monterey in Monterey County is located on Monterey Bay along the Pacific coast in Central California. Monterey lies at an elevation of 26 feet above sea level. As of 2005, the city population was 30,641. The city is noted for its rich history of resident artists beginning in the late 19th century, and its historically famed fishery.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey, The Monterey Bay Aquarium is that can be found on the former site of a sardine cannery on Cannery Row on the Pacific Ocean shoreline in Monterey, California. It has an annual attendance of 1.8 million visitors. It holds thousands of plants and animals, representing 623 separate named species on display. The aquarium benefits by a high circulation of fresh ocean water which is obtained through pipes which pump it in continuously from Monterey Bay.

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Monterey State Historic Park - Monterey, Monterey State Historic Park is a historic state park located in Monterey, California. It includes part or all of the Monterey Old Town Historic District, a historic district which is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The grounds include both California's first theatre, and the Monterey Customs House, where the American flag was first raised over California.

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National Steinbeck Center - Salinas, The National Steinbeck Center is a museum and memorial dedicated to the author John Steinbeck that is located at One Main Street in Salinas, California, the town where Steinbeck grew up.

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Pacific Grove - Pacific Grove, Pacific Grove is a coastal town in Monterey County, California in the US, with a total population of 15,522 as of the 2000 census. Pacific Grove is located between Point Pinos and Monterey, at an elevation of 151 feet.

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Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Course - Pacific Grove, The Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Monterey County California. This course is located in the city of Pacific Grove, . Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 831-648-3177.
Address: 77 Asilomar Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - Pacific Grove, The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum located on Central Avenue in Pacific Grove, California in the US. It incorporates permanent exhibits which display local plants, animals, geology, and native human populations, as well as a temporary exhibit which changes every few months. In mid-2009, an agreement was signed that transferred operations to a private organization called the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Foundation.

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Poppy Hills Golf Course - Pebble Beach, The Poppy Hills Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Monterey County California. Built in 1986, this Pebble Beach course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 831-625-2154. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 3200 Lopez Rd, Pebble Beach, CA 93953

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Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club - Carmel, The Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in Monterey County California. Built in 1963, this Carmel course designed by Robert Muir Graves is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 831-620-8808. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 8205 Valley Greens Dr, Carmel, CA 93923
Carmel Valley, California Hotels
Carmel Valley, California Restaurants
This is a list of Carmel Valley Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
Carmel Valley Articles
Published August 1, 2011
Explore the vast mysteries of our planet's water life with the 10 best aquariums in the United States. Learn about these top aquariums and their stunning exhibits.
Published November 3, 2010
We stayed at the Carmel Valley Ranch in Carmel California. The Monterey Bay Aquarium was just down the road with a variety of exhibits to occupy the whole family.
Published September 16, 2010
Exloring Big Sur California proper from Lime Stone Kilns State Park to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. Spectacular views, Redwoods, water falls and stroller friendly trails.
Published September 15, 2010
Big Sur California is both about the destination and the journey. Driving spectacular Highway One gives you a chance at a huge array of look out points with expansive views of hills, ocean, rocks and cliffs.















