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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21.4 Miles
84% 19 votes
Natural History Museums 3101 W Harvard Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704 MoreLess Info
Covering 12 acres, the Heritage Museum of Orange County preserves multiple 1890s historic buildings and houses artifacts from that time. Exhibits cover the civil rights movement, Victorian dollhouses, and a blacksmith's shop.
21.4 Miles
60% 10 votes
Gymnastics 17270 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 MoreLess Info
A gymnastics training facility, the New Hope Academy of Gymnastics offers courses for kids in tumbling, parkour, and even mixed martial arts, all for students of all ages and ability levels.
21.5 Miles
70% 33 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 17272 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 MoreLess Info
A fitness club and recreation facility, Los Caballeros Racquet & Sports Club offers swimming pools, racquetball courts, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, handball, and squash courts, and state of the art fitness equipment.
21.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Dance Studios 9527 Garfield Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1988 the Festival Ballet Theatre & Southland Ballet Academy produces ballet shows and provides training in ballet dancing. Yearly productions from the company include holiday shows and classical ballet performances.
21.6 Miles
91% 33 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Brookhurst and Magnolia Streets, Huntington Beach, CA MoreLess Info
At the Huntington Beach Wetlands, visitors can go hiking and take in the location's plants and scenic views. Not only could visitors also spot a fox or coyote during their hike, but they can also spot a wide variety of bird species.
21.7 Miles
86% 14 votes
Theaters 200 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701 MoreLess Info
The Empire Theater is home to Theatre Out, a gay and lesbian theater company that presents a seasonally varying array of shows, ranging from drama classics to more current and cutting edge fare. The theater seats approximately 50 guests.
21.8 Miles
92% 1255 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA MoreLess Info
With its 1850 feet, Huntington Beach Pier is one of the longest piers on the West Coast. It is a popular place for surfers, since the waves are reliable all around the year.
21.9 Miles
76% 79 votes
Specialty Museums 411 Olive Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 MoreLess Info
The International Surfing Museum, besides the exhibits pertaining to the beloved sport, has a theatre which constantly plays surf movies.
21.9 Miles
100% 773 votes
Surfing Lessons 224 Fifth St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 MoreLess Info
Learn the basics or refine your surfing skills at Surfriders Academy in Huntington Beach, California. Lessons are available for singles and couples. All Surfriders Academy staff are experienced surfers. The school is open throughout the year.
22.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Rock Climbing 61117 Navajo Trl, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 MoreLess Info
Accommodating climbers of all skill levels, The Climbing Life Guides offers guided trips to Joshua Tree Park where visitors can climb outdoor boulders and rock structures. During the trip, visitors will learn the basics of climbing, rappelling, and more.
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