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The Best Things to Do in Laguna Beach and Dana Point
"There is a reason why locals say Laguna Coast Wilderness Park has the best trails. For one, it is part of the Natural Community Conservation Planning Program which works with the county and local governments to protect the land’s fragile ecosystems and endangered species. And second, the park has a variable skill set from easy to hard trailheads."
"Home to more than 40 trails across 7,000 acres of coastal wilderness preserve, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park is a “must” for outdoors enthusiasts. Park highlights include Laurel Canyon Trail and The Willow Staging Area. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife sightings of several rare and endangered species."
"Parking: $3 daily parking fee that is open from 8 am to 4 pm. Dog-Friendly: Dogs are not permitted, but horses are. Camping: No camping."
"Located on the grounds of the five-star MONTAGE LAGUNA BEACH, TREASURE ISLAND is a pristine, oceanfront beach park, set right in the backyard of a beautiful resort. Set up your easel on the cliffs, picnic on the grassy bluffs, or access the sand via the southwestern corner for sunbathing and even skimboarding at its southernmost end."
"Treasure Island Park surrounds Montage Laguna Beach and is one of the most beautiful places to take a stroll in Laguna Beach. With sweeping views over TREASURE ISLAND BEACH, GOFF COVE and a long clear view north to Main Beach, there are endless photo ops to be found here. Try this one looking out over Treasure Island Beach."
"Treasure Island Park in Laguna Beach, Southern California, is one of the best places to visit in Laguna Beach. Treasure Island Park got its name from the movie Treasure Island which was videotaped in 1934 in the same place."
"Bringing together the city’s past with its up-and-coming future, Old Town Temecula is a great place to spend the day. From shopping to grabbing a bite at a delicious farm-to-table restaurant, Old Town is your one stop shop for fun in Temecula."
"s an Aerosmith tribute, a dance performance, Big Band Jazz, orchestra, a play, or one of the other many performances at Temecula Theater, you?. ll make lasting memories as you take in world-class performances."
"Top of the World is one of the most famous beach hikes in Laguna due to its incredible scenery. (Mountains, check! Ocean, check!) Fairly easy with a gradual incline, the length of the trail can vary between 1.5 miles, (approx. 30 mins to an hour) and 2.4 miles (approx. 2 hours). To get there, park your car at Alta Laguna Park if you’re starting in Laguna Beach, or Canyon View Park if you’re starting in Aliso Viejo and follow the signs."
"Named for its 360-degree view, Top of The World (ALTA LAGUNA PARK) is an epic vantage point for catching spectacular Orange County views. From one side you can look out over the canyons to the Pacific and from the other, gaze back over Saddleback Valley to Santiago Peak. In the early morning watch the fog roll in or climb up to the top in the late afternoon to watch the sun sink behind Catalina Island."
"One of the famous parks in Temecula, the Duck Pond Park, is a beautiful location with a petite pool and a memorial to war veterans. It is a peaceful place just to sit, relax and watch the ducks and turtle swim their way into the pool. The Park is famous amongst visitors of all age group and specifically for the variety of waterfowls enjoying in a family-friendly setting."
"Temecula Duck Pond and Park is an easily accessible urban park providing a laid-back environment to sit back and rest."
"One of the largest outdoor parks in Temecula, the Ronald Reagan Sports Park, is dedicated to the 40th American President (also an actor and politician), Ronald Reagan. The Park is commonly known for its sports facilities, including several well-made Volleyball, basketball, baseball, soccer and softball fields. A lot of these fields hosts several events throughout the year, mainly for volleyball and basketball."
"The Ronald Reagan Sports Park formerly known as the Rancho California Sports Park is spread across an area of 128 acres and includes five lighted ball fields, two lighted soccer/football fields, five unlit ball fields, a play area for the children, BBQ’s, picnic tables, picnic shelters, restrooms and more. It also encompasses the Community...Read more"
"Dedicated to the 40th president, Ronald Reagan Sports Park is one of the largest parks in Temecula. It is obviously known for its impressive sports facilities that include immaculate baseball, softball and soccer fields. Volleyball and basketball courts are well kept and host competitions throughout the year."
"If you are currently in Temecula and longing to enjoy a family outing, then you can plan a visit to the Patricia H. Birdsall Sports Park. It is a brilliant public park that offers several amenities that the sports lovers and families enjoy. Children love this place as they get a lot of amenities such as Baseball Fields, Basketball Courts, Footba...Read more"
"Bringing together the city’s past with its up-and-coming future, Old Town Temecula is a great place to spend the day. From shopping to grabbing a bite at a delicious farm-to-table restaurant, Old Town is your one stop shop for fun in Temecula."
"s an Aerosmith tribute, a dance performance, Big Band Jazz, orchestra, a play, or one of the other many performances at Temecula Theater, you?. ll make lasting memories as you take in world-class performances."
"Top of the World is one of the most famous beach hikes in Laguna due to its incredible scenery. (Mountains, check! Ocean, check!) Fairly easy with a gradual incline, the length of the trail can vary between 1.5 miles, (approx. 30 mins to an hour) and 2.4 miles (approx. 2 hours). To get there, park your car at Alta Laguna Park if you’re starting in Laguna Beach, or Canyon View Park if you’re starting in Aliso Viejo and follow the signs."
"Named for its 360-degree view, Top of The World (ALTA LAGUNA PARK) is an epic vantage point for catching spectacular Orange County views. From one side you can look out over the canyons to the Pacific and from the other, gaze back over Saddleback Valley to Santiago Peak. In the early morning watch the fog roll in or climb up to the top in the late afternoon to watch the sun sink behind Catalina Island."
"Temecula Brewing Company is an operating nano brewery, which brews smaller batches. This helps to keep things fresh and new as they are constantly rotating in new selections. They are constantly releasing new brews, like the Westcoast DIPA. People love the atmosphere, cool patio and amazing tacos!"
"At Relentless Brewing Company cool down with one of their amazing beer slushies, like their Golden Sour Beer with peaches and a Tajin/Chimoy rim!. If you love micheladas, be sure to try Travis Michies. They have an excellent selection of sours, including the Gose Du Jour a German Wheat Sour with Himalayan sea salt and cara cara oranges, which is great for those new to sours."
"Aftershock Brewing Co. pride themselves in having extremely flavorful beers. With so many fun flavors to choose from, like Oatmeal Raisin Cookie, California Black Pear and Peanut Alert, the bartenders at the tasting room will help you put together custom flights to suit your taste. See photos, reviews & more"