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Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point

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Overview

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Explore the beautiful Dana Point coastline at your own pace. Discover the coastal headlands, tide pools, learn about local ecology & wildlife, culture, history, and get the scoop on local recommendations on eateries and cafes around town. Experience the stunning Southern California coastline on a guided hike designed for all ages (ages 2+) and most fitness levels. This family-friendly adventure takes you along sandy beaches, coastal headlands, and tide pools (tide depending), highlighting the unique ecology and geology of the area. Keep an eye out for seasonal wildlife like dolphins and pelicans. Enjoy a mellow pace and plenty of opportunities for photos, unforgettable coastal views, and wildlife sightings.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Must be 2 years or older

Must be abile to walk on sand and loose gravel

not recommended for individuals cannot easily who walk up and down stairs

not recommended for individuals who are unable to walk on sand and loose gravel

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

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Dana Strands Beach

Walk down the most beautiful staircase in Southern California to then encounter Strands Beach. We will walk along the beach and explore the shore. We will see what washes up and even explore the tidepools (assuming the tide is low enough). We will then walk to the end of the beach and begin the hike up to the Dana Point Headlands

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
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Walk the headland trails and learn about the history and ecology of the area. Experience the desert chaparral landscape, beautiful sweeping views with every step photo perfect, and learn about the life and culture of Dana Point spanning hundreds of years.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

We will provide water but please bring your own reusable bottle just in case you need more

Tips are optional but very much appreciated if you enjoyed your tour and learned something new

Options

Private Tour

Private Tour for your Group: Private custom tours with a flexible pace. Perfect for team‑building, family events, weddings, and special occasions.

Guided Coastal Hike & Ecology Tour in Beautiful Dana Point

-20% off

From US$48.00

Was US$60.00

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