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Dana Point Real Estate
The City of Dana Point California provides real estate in three district communities: Homes for Sale Capistrano Beach, Real Estate Lantern Village district and Houses for Sale in Monarch Beach. Whether it is a relaxing day at the beach, whale watching, golfing on challenging courses, biking, hiking, surfing or snorkeling the City of Dana Point offers it all. Dana Point sits at the Southern portion of Orange County. It is located midway between the City of San Diego and Los Angeles. The unique location in the Orange County area provides access to four major airports within one hour's drive. The airports are John Wayne Airport, San Diego, Los International Airport and Ontario. The San Diego Freeway runs through the City from North to South and Pacific Coast Highway provides intercity access to the beach and communities of Orange County. Local train service is provided with in five minutes of the City via Amtrak and the Metrolink.
If you are looking for ocean front investment property, Dana Point Harbor provides slips and mooring for over 2,500 boats along with 50 specialty shops and restaurants. The Harbor is also home to a nationally recognized research and teaching facility dedicated to the protection of the marine environment. The Ocean Institute has become nationally known for its hands-on marine and science, environmental education and maritime history programs. The Ocean Institute programs are designed to maximize immersion, inspire deep commitment to learning and spark curiosity, questions and future discovery of our ocean.
Dana Point Harbor is the gateway to Doheny State Park, one of Californi's most popular beach facilities. The 62-acre State Park features over one mile of sandy beach and some of the best camping, picnicking, swimming, surfing, bicycling and tide pool exploration. On Doheny State beach they have the Blue's Festival and this will be the 10th annual Celebration. Enjoy picnicking on the beach to the sounds of the rhythm and blues.
In the Northern end of Dana Point Salt Creek Beach offers some of the best views Dana Point has special events throughout the year that has something for everyone. An International 5k-10k Dana Point Turkey Trot held annually on Thanksgiving Day since 1978. This event supports the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County and attracts elite runners along with families on this holiday. For more information go to www.turkeytrot.com.
Other Special events include the Festival of the Whales. This street fair festival celebrates the return of the Gray whales to our local ocean. Come and sample the best of Dana Point through parades, booths, food and live entertainment. Fun for the whole family.
In September sails appear off the Dana Point Headlands as a fleet gathers in preparation for entering the Harbor. The Tall ships Festival starts with crews of the tall ship's furling the sails and make preparations for entry into the harbor. All the while defending themselves from the cannon blasts of renegade vessels. During the two day festival there is also a themed art show and fun for the kids during the two day event.
Dana Point Provides over 1,835 hotel rooms ranging in accommodations and services from economy hotels to the five diamond Ritz Carlton and St. Regis Monarch Resort & Spa, the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa and the Doubletree Suites.
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