Become a member

From annual memberships to legacy giving, find the level best suited for you to become part of Carmel-by-the-Sea’s Heritage

Our Memberships

  • Help our mission to preserve access to Carmel’s history

  • $10 off your ticket to our Home and Inns Tours

  • Free gift at the Tour

Individual: $65 per year

  • Our best option for two people/couples

  • $10 off TWO tickets to our Home and Inns Tours

  • Free gift at the Home Tour

  • PLUS: Free Walking Tour of Carmel (offered minimum twice per year)

  • PLUS: Exclusive invitations to members only events

Gold: $250 per year

  • TWO FREE tickets to all our events

  • Free gift at the Home Tour

  • Free Walking Tour of Carmel (offered minimum twice per year)

  • Invitations to members only events

  • PLUS: Exclusive tour of the famous Hansel and Gretel Houses

  • PLUS: Annual Carmel Heritage collectible gift

Platinum: $750 per year

Legacy: $5000 and up

  • Consider a one time gift as part of your legacy planning and support Carmel Heritage for a lifetime of benefits:

  • Name of your choice added to the legacy plaque at First Murphy House

  • TWO FREE tickets to all our events

  • Free gift at the Home Tour

  • Free Walking Tour of Carmel (offered minimum twice per year)

  • Invitations to members only events

  • Exclusive tour of the famous Hansel and Gretel Houses

  • Annual Carmel Heritage collectible gift

Purchase Memberships Here:

(Your tax deductible receipt will automatically be emailed to you)

  • "The Carmel Heritage Society tours have become an annual tradition for me and my friends. We look forward to a spending the day enjoying this beautiful town every year!"

    Carmel Heritage Society Member

  • "Without the Carmel Heritage Society, there would be no way to get a peek inside the storybook houses that make Carmel-by-the-Sea so magical."

    Tour Attendee

  • "Every year I am surprised by the variety of homes on the tour. Architechtural gems, Complete renovations, preserved storybook, Frank Lloyd Wright...you see something new every year!"

    Carmel Heritage Society Member

Your Questions, Answered

  • Membership typically includes access to our full library of digital content—videos, courses, resources, and any new material we release while you're subscribed.

  • Definitely. You can switch plans, upgrade, or make changes to your membership anytime.

  • Yes! We’re always expanding the library with fresh content, tools, and updates to keep your learning and inspiration going strong.

  • Memberships are flexible and can be canceled at any time from your account. You’ll retain access through the end of your current billing cycle.