- Our list of the best things to do in Dana Point, California, features the top 413 nearby activities — including 163 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Dana Point, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Dana Point, CA , followed by 387 popular activities in nearby cities, including Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, San Clemente, Irvine, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Hills, Lake Forest, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Orange, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Mission Viejo, Aliso Viejo, Tustin, Laguna Niguel, Rancho Santa Margarita, Lake Elsinore, Westminster, Garden Grove, Corona, Oceanside, Fallbrook, Menifee, Joshua Tree, Los Angeles and Murrieta
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400 B St, Bottom of Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Encinitas's Moonlight State Beach is a sandy beach with a variety of amenities, including fishing swimming, and surfing. The beach also has a snack bar, volleyball courts, and tennis courts.
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11515 S Colima Road, Whittier, CA 90604
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Museum is a historic museum that is dedicated to preserving the history of the L.A Sheriff’s Department. The museum offers tours of the facility by appointment.
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10500 Flora Vista Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
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Ruth R. Caruthers Park is a recreational park that includes a skate park, batting cages, a game room, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The park also features a 2.5 mile bike trail as well as an equestrian path.
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Simon Bolivar Park is a recreational park that has a lot of shady areas under the trees as well as basketball courts, a baseball field, and restrooms. The park also features a playground and a kiddie pool in the summertime.
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Catalina Parasail offers parasail and other extreme activities in Avalon. The prices are fairly reasonable, and the staff is knowledgeable and friendly.
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Some diverse marine life inhabits the waters of Avalon. Dive Catalina gives you all of the knowledge you need to complete your first dives in the area.
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Glass Bottom Boat Tour in Avalon takes its guests on a glass-bottom boat in the Catalina Islands. Passengers can see the diversity of fish that inhabit these islands up-close. Tickets cost $16 per person.
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Surfin Fire is one of Oceanside's premier surf schools. Rental and lessons can be arranged out of most hotels in the area.
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The elabrately painted Avalon Theater is a working movie theater first erected to screen silent movies with pipe organ accompaniment. The organ remains, although it is usually silent. The Avalon Theater is particularly popular with fans of the Art Deco architectural style.
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Visitors to the Catalina Island Casino are whisked back to the glamorous heydey of supper clubs, glamorous gambling halls and big band music. This large and sumptuously appointed casino is also a high-caliber music performance space.