Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Dana Point Harbor
Popular places to visit

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 beautiful beaches 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 seaside.

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.
Activities

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim
Our pick of the best Dana Point Harbor Hotel Deals

Dana Point Marina Inn
great place to stay
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Clean, amenities
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
It was a great time
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Laguna Beach House
Clean room, great staff, wonderful property and amenities! We will be back SOON. What a great find on the CA coast :) Our new favorite place to stay!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Laguna Hills Lodge
Room was clean. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Great breakfast, great for a family
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
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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 Strands Beach and Dana Point Harbor.

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.

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

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.

Marquesa
While Marquesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas.
