Most recently awarded "#3 Best Small City for 2020" in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a walkable one-square-mile village with a world-famous white sand beach as its base.Carmel-by-the-Sea exudes a creative energy that inspires new ideas and brainstorming. From wine tasting excursions to creative art immersions and chef dinner explorations to mindful retreats, Carmel offers groups the perfect backdrop for their next team-building experience.For intimate or larger corporate meetings, gather in one of Carmel's boutique meeting and event spaces designed for groups of 10 to 250. Consider the historic Sunset Center, Carmel's premier performing arts center, featuring a 718-seat state-of-the-art theater and stunning gothic architecture.Explore all Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer group and meeting planners, by visiting https://www.carmelcalifornia.com/meeting-spaces.htm. Visit Carmel is a nonprofit 501(c)(6) organization governed by Carmel-by-the-Sea lodging properties, business leaders and city officials who formed the Carmel Hospitality Improvement District. The mission of Visit Carmel is to promote Carmel-by-the-Sea as a top-rated, world-renowned destination where one-of-a-kind visitor experiences and discoveries are within walking distance of a variety of charming hotels, inn and B&Bs.