Guidebook for Dana Point

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Guidebook for Dana Point

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food, lots of TVs, friendly staff. My favorite Sunday morning Bloody Mary spot for a game.
14 locals recommend
The Point Restaurant & Bar
34085 CA-1
14 locals recommend
Great food, lots of TVs, friendly staff. My favorite Sunday morning Bloody Mary spot for a game.
Great little local burger spot. Good beer on tap and a friendly staff. Breakfast burritos are great too.
29 locals recommend
The Shwack Beach Grill
24502 Del Prado Ave
29 locals recommend
Great little local burger spot. Good beer on tap and a friendly staff. Breakfast burritos are great too.

Sightseeing

My favorite local beach. Never too crowded, fun waves. Walking distance.
22 locals recommend
Strands Beach
34001-34099 Selva Road
22 locals recommend
My favorite local beach. Never too crowded, fun waves. Walking distance.
Great family beach for picnics and easy longboarding. Where I learned to surf! Flat bike paths, with a snack shop and mellow waves.
94 locals recommend
Doheny State Beach
94 locals recommend
Great family beach for picnics and easy longboarding. Where I learned to surf! Flat bike paths, with a snack shop and mellow waves.
Crowded, but one of the best and most consistent waves around. Big beach with a snack shop and a huge grass hill for picnics.
129 locals recommend
Salt Creek Beach
Ritz Cove Dr
129 locals recommend
Crowded, but one of the best and most consistent waves around. Big beach with a snack shop and a huge grass hill for picnics.

Food Scene

The best happy hour view in Dana Point. My favorite. Don't miss it.
15 locals recommend
Cannons Seafood Grill - Restaurant
34344 Street of the Green Lantern
15 locals recommend
The best happy hour view in Dana Point. My favorite. Don't miss it.
Best coffee in town.
Peet's Coffee
32371 Golden Lantern
Best coffee in town.
Local "dive" bar. Strong drinks, fishermen's favorite spot.
20 locals recommend
Turk's Restaurant
34683 Golden Lantern
20 locals recommend
Local "dive" bar. Strong drinks, fishermen's favorite spot.
Best Everything bagels in town, hand's down. Grab a Power bagel, which they only make on the weekends.
I Love Bagels
28985 Golden Lantern
Best Everything bagels in town, hand's down. Grab a Power bagel, which they only make on the weekends.

Entertainment & Activities

SUP Rentals. Take a lap around the harbor.
Westwind Sailing
34451 Ensenada Pl
SUP Rentals. Take a lap around the harbor.