Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dana Point Harbor
Stay near popular Dana Point Harbor attractions
Activities
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
NZ$182
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
NZ$182
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
NZ$170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
NZ$126
per adult
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
NZ$152
per adult
Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim
NZ$167
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Dana Point Harbor Hotel Deals
Dana Point Marina Inn
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr Dana Point CA
The price is NZ$250 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$250
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,047 reviews)
"very rude staff and dirty and smelly place"
Reviewed on 27 June 2026
Laguna Hills Lodge
23932 Paseo De Valencia Laguna Hills CA
The price is NZ$191 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$191
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,286 reviews)
"Room great - location great - parling great - breakfast - average"
Reviewed on 27 June 2026
Pacific Edge Hotel
647 South Coast Highway Laguna Beach CA
The price is NZ$568 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$568
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Laguna Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,536 reviews)
"Irene at the front desk was very helpful and accommodating."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
4545 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
The price is NZ$408 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$408
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"It was great"
Reviewed on 27 June 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
14972 Sand Canyon Ave Irvine CA
The price is NZ$182 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$182
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
6.8/10 (1,298 reviews)
"This was one of the worst hotels I have ever stayed in."
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
325 Bristol Street Costa Mesa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$273 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$273
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Costa Mesa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,306 reviews)
"Everything was great except the bathroom faucet. I could get hot water or cold water, but not warm water. By leaving the water running for quite a while I was eventually able to get it to work right. Needs attention tho'."
Reviewed on 27 June 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Dana Point Harbor
Find the best Dana Point Harbor areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
Open Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
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.
