Forced fun while working 9-5 isn’t so bad in Dana Point… Here on business but you don’t know what to do?!! First things first, you are out of the office and are visiting Dana Point, so let’s show you where to have some fun, relax, and entertain. Work it out Whether you are here on […]

In Dana Point we are rooted in our past and love our sunny future, it’s why the pirates of old and the surfers of today have adored this hidden gem. Life in Dana Point gravitates outside and if you are craving to learn more about area you will find the influence of our past as […]

Richard Henry Dana Jr. called Dana Point “the most romantic spot in California”, when he voyaged here from Boston in the mid 1800’s. Dana Point’s romance stretches along its shores with sweeping views of the Pacific. Date Night with an ocean view is just what the doctored ordered with a stay at Monarch Beach Resort. […]

A day at the beach is better than a day at the office! Our beaches have something for everyone. Whether you love jumping in the waves or just parking it on the sand, you can find a beach with your name on it. Here is a beach guide for surf and plenty of sand in […]

Dana Point is all about FAMILY FUN! And did we mention some of it is FREE! Adventure awaits in Dana Point during the summer. There is so much to do outdoors along our coast that you can even get your pouty teen to smile for a bit. Whether you are staying at one our beach resorts […]

Family Entourage, which features unique family adventures, recently explored the family-friendly side of Dana Point. A weekend getaway with the kiddos at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa offered the entire family a relaxing weekend. “Right from check in, our kids got to pick out gifts and once we reached our rooms, we were treated […]

Recently Skift featured Dana Point in “How a Little-Known California Surf Town Hopes to Win Over Luxury Tourists” which outlines some exciting developments in Dana Point, including Visit Dana Point’s rebranding process that identifies our separating factors from other destinations. Throughout the rebranding process, Dana Point’s identity was discovered. “It’s an approachable place. People dress more casually; […]

Noreen Kompanik, seasoned traveler, recently visited Dana Point and raved about her adventure in her article “Dana Point: Southern California’s Dreamy Low-Key Beach Town” published in TravelPulse. A weekend stay at Monarch Beach Resort is always impressive itself, from rich accommodations to impeccable service. “Guests are treated like royalty from the moment the valet opens the car door […]

The OC Wine Cruise and The Organic Cellar have partnered to bring OC Wine Cruise guests a new selection of fine imported organic wines this fall.

Dana Point, CA: The classic tall ship Spirit of Dana Point is an iconic figure along the Southern California coast. For generations of children the ship has served as an unforgettable educational experience in ocean-related science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) disciplines, California maritime history lessons, and team-building skills. Now Spirit, as the ship […]