Lantern District Travel Guide
Dana Point
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Popular places to visit
Lantern Bay County Park
After visiting Lantern Bay County Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dana Point. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area or enjoy its surfing spots.
Dana Point Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Dana Point Harbor and enjoy other activities such as surfing in Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Doheny State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Doheny State Beach during your travels in Dana Point? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Salt Creek Beach Park
Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Ocean Institute
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ocean Institute during your trip to Dana Point. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Capistrano Beach Park
Capistrano Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Lantern District
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
great place
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Costa Mesa Marriott
Wonderful Stay at Marriott Costa Mesa! I had a great experience this weekend at the Marriott Costa Mesa. I was greeted by a friendly young woman at check-in who was working hard to make sure every guest felt taken care of. The rooms were spacious, spotless, and cleaned daily. The location is perfect—close ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean room.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Staff was friendly and informative. Room was clean and well maintained. Shower pressure could be better. Hotel is a great deal for the price.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Lantern District Travel Guide
- Lantern Bay County Park
- Irvine Spectrum Center
- Fashion Island
- University of California
- San Clemente Pier
- Crystal Cove State Park
- Mission San Juan Capistrano
- Dana Point Harbor
- Newport Pier
- Doheny State Beach
- Segerstrom Center for the Arts
- Pelican Hill Golf Course
- Orange County Fairgrounds
- Balboa Pier
- Corona del Mar State Beach
- The Coach House
- Thousand Steps Beach
- Saddleback College
- Saddleback Church
- Heisler Park
- Huntington State Beach
- Victoria Beach
