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Dana Point Harbor Arguably one of the most beautiful harbors on the west coast, Dana Point Harbor is nestled under soaring sandstone bluffs. With full amenities such as fine dining, shopping, sport fishing, para-sailing and boat rentals.

Dana Point Harbor Web Cam

Charters & Rentals A wealth of boating and other recreational rentals are available on this page as well as tours and trips to Catalina Island.

Whale Watching From December through March the Gray Whales migrate past the Beach Cities. Numerous trips and educational opportunities are available throughout the area.

Sand

Beaches & Tidepools Come explore Orange County's favorite beaches and secret spots

Day Hikes
From oak and sycamore filled canyons of Laguna Beach to the soaring sandstone cliffs of Dana Point - click here!

Equestrian
South Orange county is famous for its equestrian facilities which were recently used for the 2000 Olympic trials, click here for events, lessons, and facilities links.

 

 

 


Museums
Doheny Interpretive Center, Dana Point

Dana Point Harbor Drive, Visitor's Center includes: 5 aquariums, indoor tide pool & gift shop.
The purpose of the center is to promote an appreciation for the natural history of Doheny State Beach
(949) 496-6172. 25300

Mission San Juan Capistrano
Camino Capistrano and Ortega Hwy, 10 acres, Established in 1776 as the first settlement
between San Diego and Los Angeles, the altar originally constructed in Spain is over 300 years old and is still
actively used, self-guided walking tours, open daily 8:30am-5:00pm. (949) 234-1300


O'Neill Museum, San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Cap housed in a period-furnished Victorian, features historic photographs, Native American artifacts.
Serves as the headquarters for the SJC Historical Society and offers guided walks through the city on Sundays at 1:00pm
Tues-Fri 9:00am-4:00pm Sunday noon-3:00pm. (949) 493-8444 31831 Los Rios Street

More Museums- Click here

Theme Parks You only a short drive from Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm to the north, Seaworld and the famous San Diego Zoo are also nearby.

Golfing Over a dozen spectacular courses are located along the Orange county coast. Sample a few out here.

General South County Events Listings

 

 

 

Recreation

Campin' Stuff Dedicated to offering the camping consumer the very latest and best outdoor equipment. Offering tents, portable bathrooms, Instant Canopies, field kitchens, camping furniture, lanterns, chairs, stoves and much more!

Swimming:Ole Hanson Beach Club
(949) 361-8207
105 Ave. Pico, San Clemente

Tennis (Public):Dana Hills Tennis Center
24911 Calle De Tenis
Public Courts offers classes, rentals, pro shop

Basketball: Parks & Recreation
(Open Gym)
(949) 496-4251
34052 Del Obispo, Dana Point

Doheny Beach

(Outdoor Court)
(949) 496-6172

Health Clubs:

Bicycle Rentals
Dana Point Bicycle
(949) 661-8356
34155 Pacific Coast Highway

 

 

 

 

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