Dana Point Harbor
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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? Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

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

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
Top hotels in Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Marina Inn
"Older property, comfortable beds. fantastic location. Staff is very nice and they all work hard."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
"Excellent stay, very nice hotel"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Pacific Edge Hotel
"We stay at this property a couple times of year for its location and location only. The property itself has been deteriorating for the last decade. The staff seems to be a skeleton crew and multiple requests had to be made for things that were needed."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Laguna Hills Lodge
"“Very clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
"Very efficient."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
"No llenó mis expectativas"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Dana Point Harbor

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.

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.

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

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

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.













