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 waterfront 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 waterfront.
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
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Top hotels in Dana Point Harbor
Dana Point Marina Inn
Great.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Breakfast was good, room was clean,
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Staff was very helpful! Belongings were safe! Nice cozy rooms, VERY CLEAN. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Very clean and ready
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
I stayed here for business. It is close to John Wayne airport and a short drive to Newport Beach. While the immediate area is not the best, you have access to many desirable areas. The restaurant is reasonable and the food is great. I had the burger and the short rib tacos. I did arrive around 1pm ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Laguna Hills Lodge
Front desk was efficient and friendly. Room is clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 3 Nov 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, Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas and Monarch Beach Golf Links 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.
