Things to Do with Kids in Dana Point, CA

  • TripBuzz found 354 things to do with kids in or near Dana Point, California, including 329 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, San Clemente, Newport Beach and Irvine.
  • From Capt. Dave's Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari to Salt Creek Beach, the Dana Point area offers 132 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Parks, Whale Watching Tours and Paddleboarding.
  • Sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliff sides are prominent in Dana Point, CA. The affluent residential community offers tourists many opportunities for both indoor and outdoor entertainment. It's harbor is one of the few in Orange County, offering OC locals and visitors access to boating, surfing and other water excursions. The city also hosts the annual Festival of Whales and Tall Ships Festival.
  • TripBuzz found 354 things to do with kids in or near Dana Point, California, including 329 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, San Clemente, Newport Beach and Irvine.
  • From Capt. Dave's Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari to Salt Creek Beach, the Dana Point area offers 132 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Parks, Whale Watching Tours and Paddleboarding.
  • Sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliff sides are prominent in Dana Point, CA. The affluent residential community offers tourists many opportunities for both indoor and outdoor entertainment. It's harbor is one of the few in Orange County, offering OC locals and visitors access to boating, surfing and other water excursions. The city also hosts the annual Festival of Whales and Tall Ships Festival.
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18.9 Miles
93% 61 votes
Theaters 655 Town Ctr Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 MoreLess Info
A Tony Award winning theater company, South Coast Repertory was founded in 1964. The company presents a seasonally changing slate of dramatic productions, as well as certain standards, like their yearly presentation of A Christmas Carol.
19.1 Miles
37% 126 votes
Movie Theaters 901 S Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 MoreLess Info
A 12-screen movie theater, Edwards Metro Pointe Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, mobile ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
19.1 Miles
79% 82 votes
Rock Climbing 1300 Logan Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 MoreLess Info
Providing indoor rock climbing for all ages and skill levels, Rockcreation Sport Climbing Center offers both recreational and fitness programs. Their classes on rock climbing technique are often used to prepare climbers for outdoor adventures.
19.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks 13602 Parkcenter Ln, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
Situated on 38-acres of land, the Camino Real Park is a recreational park that features amenities such as 8 tennis courts and two softball fields. The park also has three children's play areas and restrooms.
19.2 Miles
93% 56 votes
Surfing Lessons Pacific Coast Highway at Brookhurst St., Huntington Beach, CA 92646 MoreLess Info
Banzai Surf School offers private surfing classes and can have you riding all the way to the shore by your second or third wave. The instructors are very professional and well-trained. They also provide full wetsuits.
19.2 Miles
86% 66 votes
Movie Theaters 1561 W Sunflower Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92704 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with three screens, Regency South Coast Village features an assortment of independent and classic films. The theater offers Dolby Digital sound, high-back love seats and a concession area with food and drinks.
19.2 Miles
94% 17 votes
Playgrounds 12850 Robinson Drive, Tustin, CA 92781 MoreLess Info
Featuring thirteen sports fields, Tustin Sports Park offers facilities for tennis, basketball and baseball along with open field sports like football and soccer. It has a covered playground, a picnic shelter, restroom facilities and a multi-use trail.
19.3 Miles
86% 69 votes
Parks 2525 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92628 MoreLess Info
Occupying 208 areas of open space, Fairview Park has six acres of wetland ponds and several acres of grasslands, oak trees and coastal sage shrub. The park features summer concerts, a playground, trails for walking and biking and picnic areas.
19.6 Miles
83% 23 votes
Parks 2910 Portola Parkway, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
With several trails for walking and jogging, picnic tables and two separate playgrounds for different ages, Citrus Ranch Park offers attractions for adults and children. Its name comes from the citrus grove that surrounds the park.
19.6 Miles
20% 5 votes
Parks 1400 Mitchell Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
A complete disc golf course is available at Frontier Park. Visitors to the park can also access outdoor fitness equipment, a shaded picnic area with tables, children's playground equipment, and public restrooms.
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