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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14.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 31504 Avenida de Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 MoreLess Info
A sports complex, Trabuco Mesa Park features three tennis courts, four softball fields and a full basketball court. The park also has a children's playground and a picnic area with barbecue grills.
14.8 Miles
86% 231 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 801 E Ocean Front, Newport Beach, CA 92661 MoreLess Info
From Balboa Pier, visitors can spot seagulls, pelicans, and seals in the water below. Visitors can fish with the locals or enjoy a meal at the end of the pier at Ruby's Diner.
14.9 Miles
Offering whale watching cruises and deep sea fishing trips, Davey's Locker Whale Watching Orange County is guided by an experienced and knowledgeable staff for a safe and exciting experience. Participants will receive all of the equipment and tips they will need.
15.0 Miles
Established in 1990, Irvine Barclay Theater hosts a variety of live performances of contemporary dance forms, live music and drama. The shows take place inside the Cheng hall with has 756 seats and great acoustics.
15.0 Miles
56% 237 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 600 E Bay Ave # R, Newport Beach, CA 92661 MoreLess Info
Over the years, the Balboa Fun Zone has been providing endless sources of excitement with rides, games, foods and many gift stops. They are well-known for their Ferris wheel ride that offers beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.
15.0 Miles
90% 39 votes
Jet Skiing 600 E Edgewater, Newport Beach, CA 92661 MoreLess Info
Balboa Water Sports provides its customers with the opportunity to rent both sea doos and water boards. The location's Guided Sea Doo rides provide less experienced riders with the chance to get on the water.
15.0 Miles
64% 194 votes
Whale Watching Tours 309 Palm Street Suite A, Newport Harbour, Newport Beach, CA 92661 MoreLess Info
The Newport Landing Whale Watching company offers a wide range of whale watching cruises. Participants will have the opportunity see view California gray whales, blue whales and all types of dolphins.
15.0 Miles
91% 890 votes
Islands Newport Beach, CA MoreLess Info
The man-made Balboa Island features a wide variety of upscale shops and restaurants. This quaint area also boasts charming scenery, including real estate, waterfront views, wildflowers and a fully-functional harbor.
15.0 Miles
40% 322 votes
Fishing 309 Palm Ave., Suite F, Newport Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Newport Landing Sportfishing offers open party, charter, day fishing, and overnight fishing trips through the Catalina Island, San Clemente Island, Laguna Beach, and Long Beach areas. The location also sells fishing goods at its tackle shop.
15.0 Miles
66% 220 votes
Theaters 6405 Oak Canyon Road, Irvine, CA 92618 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2000, Irvine Central Bark Dog Park features nearly three acres of grass fields for canine recreation. The park provides drinking water, dog waste bags, benches, shaded areas and a separate field for small dogs.
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