Dana Point Beach Community

An Orange County Community

The city was named after the headland of Dana Point which itself was named after the author Richard Henry Dana.  In his book entitled Two Years Before the Mast, he described the area as “the only romantic spot in California”.

The city covers an area of 76.2 square miles, of which only 23% is actually dry land, the rest is water and comprised of the bays and harbors that give this area its dramatic landscape.  Year 2000 statistics tells us that there were just over 35,000 people living in Dana Point, making up some 14,500 separate households comprising of 9,280 individual families.

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Dana Point Schools

The City of Dana Point falls within the Capistrano Unified School District.  Local residents are lucky to have a huge selection of extremely good quality schooling within the immediate area. Many of the local schools have won national accolades for their excellence in education.

Dana Point Recreation & Entertainment

Recreation and entertainment within the City of Dana Point often revolves around the beach and harbor.  Indeed, the master planned community of Dana Point Harbor has added a huge wealth of high quality facilities to the area.  A variety of water sports are also available which include surfing, fishing, swimming, kayaking, windsurfing, and boating.  For an activity a bit more relaxing, why not try building a sandcastle with your family, tanning, or tide pool exploring on this stunning beach?

Dana Point Restaurants
Your appetite is served by such eateries as the Harbor Deli, with its charming outdoor eating area, and the Jolly Roger Restaurant, offering breakfast, lunch and dinner in casual surroundings.   The Salt Creek Grille offers an excellent menu of American foods and private dining for parties.  For the best in seafood, try Cannons Seafood Grill, Chart House Restaurant, or the Crab Cove Restaurant.

Dana Point Festivals
Each year the local inhabitants of Dana Point look forward to the Dana Point Harbor Annual Boat Show, which sees just about every kind of vessel decked out and displaying its sails.  There are also stalls and booths on hand from many major equipment manufacturers and many new and used boats for sale.  Other great festivals to participate in include the Tallship and Great Schooner Parade in September, Annual Richard Henry Dana Charity Regatta, the Festival of Whales Street Faire each March, and the Dana Point Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving.

Living in Dana Point is always an adventure. If you are considering the purchase of Dana Point real estate, be sure to contact Harbor Realty for all your real estate needs.

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