Dana Point Harbor

Harbor Dana Point, California, United States

What to expect

Dana Point Harbor is a popular destination that offers a variety of activities and experiences. Visitors can enjoy whale watching excursions, sailing, parasailing, stand-up paddle boarding, diving, fishing, and more. The harbor is also home to a range of shops, restaurants, and excursions, including the Ocean Institute, which provides educational programs and exhibits for children. The harbor is known as the 'Whale Capital of the West' due to its location on the migration route of several types of whales. Additionally, the harbor offers specialty shopping, with unique treasures and gifts waiting to be discovered. The area is also suitable for families, with kid-friendly activities and amenities available

Plan your family visit to the Dana Point Harbor with these blog insights 👇

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Laguna Beach with Kids

Laguna Beach with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We went whale watching from Dana Point Harbor. There are three whale watching companies that offer tours

Highlights: We saw a lot of dolphins and whales. The kids loved watching the marine life ✨