Discover the best shopping in Monterey County, from exploring popular retail destinations like Del Monte Shopping Center, the picturesque streets of Carmel-by-the-Sea, or the waterfront shops along Cannery Row, you'll find plenty of opportunities to browse, shop and take home something special.
Shopping Malls & Shopping Centers
Monterey
Del Monte Shopping Center
Monterey's largest regional shopping destination, Del Monte Shopping Center combines popular national retailers, department stores, dining and a movie theater in a convenient open-air setting. Find favorites like Macy's, Apple, Sephora, Lululemon and Whole Foods Market.
Carmel
The Barnyard Shopping Village
Set among colorful gardens, brick pathways and charming courtyards, The Barnyard is known for its independently owned boutiques, art galleries, jewelry shops and locally owned restaurants. Its relaxed village atmosphere makes shopping here an experience in itself.
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Plaza
Located in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Plaza offers an upscale shopping experience with designer brands, fashion boutiques, gourmet shops, wine tasting rooms and distinctive dining, all surrounding a landscaped outdoor courtyard.
Carmel
The Crossroads Carmel
A favorite local shopping destination, Crossroads Shopping Village features independent retailers specializing in fashion, home furnishings, books, gifts and specialty goods, alongside restaurants and everyday conveniences in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Shopping Destinations
Shopping in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea is one of the best places to experience boutique shopping in Monterey County. Stroll through Carmel Plaza, and through charming streets lined with independent boutiques, fine art galleries (more than 100 artists maintain galleries and studios here!), jewelry stores and specialty retailers. Discover unique fashion, handcrafted treasures and distinctive gifts while enjoying the village's picturesque atmosphere.
Shopping in Monterey
From historic downtown streets to waterfront shopping, Monterey offers a variety of places to discover something special. Browse independent shops along Alvarado Street, find coastal-inspired gifts and souvenirs, and explore the specialty retailers and boutiques of Cannery Row.
Shopping in Pebble Beach
Discover distinctive shopping experiences in Pebble Beach, where coastal luxury meets the area's iconic golf and resort lifestyle. Browse golf apparel, accessories, gifts and merchandise inspired by one of California's most celebrated destinations.
Shopping in Carmel Valley
Enjoy a relaxed shopping experience in Carmel Valley, where charming village shops, art galleries and specialty retailers reflect the area's creative spirit. Explore Carmel Valley Village for unique gifts, locally inspired finds and distinctive shopping experiences surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Shopping in Salinas and Seaside
Explore additional shopping opportunities throughout Salinas and Seaside. From local retailers and specialty stores to larger shopping centers, these communities offer a variety of places to browse, shop and discover local favorites.
Monterey Gift Guide
Find the Perfect Monterey-Inspired Gift
Looking for something special? From locally made gifts and artisan treasures to unforgettable experiences and unique finds, discover thoughtful gift ideas inspired by Monterey County. Whether you're shopping for a loved one or treating yourself, our holiday gift guide offers inspiration for everyone on your list.
