Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide
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Dana Point Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Dana Point Harbor and enjoy other activities such as surfing in Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ocean Institute
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ocean Institute during your trip to Dana Point. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Dana Cove Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dana Cove Park, a lovely green space in Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Doheny State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Doheny State Beach during your travels in Dana Point? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Salt Creek Beach Park
Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour
Top hotels in Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Marina Inn
Friendly staff easy check in and self check out. Pool was nice close to the harbour.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Costa Mesa Marriott
Wonderful Stay at Marriott Costa Mesa! I had a great experience this weekend at the Marriott Costa Mesa. I was greeted by a friendly young woman at check-in who was working hard to make sure every guest felt taken care of. The rooms were spacious, spotless, and cleaned daily. The location is perfect—close ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Great staff, very clean
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean room.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Staff was friendly and informative. Room was clean and well maintained. Shower pressure could be better. Hotel is a great deal for the price.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Clean room, great breakfast, quite stay.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Dana Point Harbor

Lantern District
If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Heritage Park and Dana Point Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Regatta
While Regatta may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach.

Dana Hills
While Dana Hills isn't home to many top sights, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are some notable places to visit nearby.

Capistrano Beach
Capistrano Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Doheny State Beach and South Day Use Beach.

Del Obispo
If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Monarch Beach Golf Links or Salt Creek Beach.





