Dana Point

Delight in the exciting sights and sounds of the magnificent ocean creatures off Dana Point in Orange County. Known as a landmark for marine life sightings, Dana Wharf’s ocean adventure cruises offer rare glimpses into a huge variety of underwater wildlife and gorgeous scenic views you’ll never forget. Search for whales, dolphins, sea lions and other exciting marine life! All cruises are narrated by expert captains who will educate you on the abundant ocean life on the coast. Trips are 2 hours long, plenty of time to discover the world that lies beneath. Remember that sightings of marine life are guaranteed.

Gather the family, kids, and friends to join Dana Point's highest-rated whale watching activity, featuring exclusive Underwater Viewing Pods.  For over 25 years we have provided the most unique and eco-friendly dolphin and whale watching trips to view magnificent Blue Whales, Gray Whales, Humpback Whales, Fin Whales, Minke Whales, occasionally Orcas, and more. Five species of wild dolphins are also seen throughout the year, including mega-pods with up to 10,000 dolphins! Plus sea lions, marine birds, and even sharks. You'll depart from Dana Point, the Dolphin and Whale Capital of the World®. We're a certified Responsible Whale Watching partner with the World Cetacean Alliance. Aboard our uncrowded high-tech catamaran you will enjoy up close and personal dolphin and whale watching with expert narration, complimentary triple fudge brownies, and more.

A fast and fun wildlife adventure awaits your family aboard our zodiac-style vessels (rigid inflatable boats). This cruise of up to 20 passengers gives you a thrilling 2-hour look at Southern California’s year-round whales and dolphins. With speeds of 30 knots or more, you’ll spend less time looking for animals and more time enjoying them! Your zodiac adventure will have you incredibly close to the ocean’s surface and within arm’s reach of wildlife. At the conclusion of your cruise, you'll receive one of Mrs. Capt. Dave's famously delicious Triple Fudge Brownies. (Some folks love the brownies more than the whales!) We are a certified Responsible Whale Watching partner with the World Cetacean Alliance located in Dana Point, CA, the Dolphin and Whale Capital of the World®, and the first Whale Heritage Site in the Americas.

The activity includes an expert local guide that connects adventurers with nature and the local culture, history and unique geographical sites of the location. In a friendly and chill setting, adventurers are able to experience a stress free and reflective activity in a beautiful setting complete with wildlife viewing and healthy activity.

E-bike rental to explore Dana Point, San Clemente, Laguna Beach and it's beautiful surroundings. Get exercise or just go for fun!

Our unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues – for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website's international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don't have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Join Captain Will Radford on a pirate sea cave adventure! Participants are encouraged to DRESS AND TALK LIKE A PIRATE while hiking along the rocky shore, exploring tide pools, viewing of steep cliffs and visiting a giant sea cave. Sing sea shanties and hear tall tales of buccaneers, sea monsters and buried treasure. Bring full meal in a backpack to enjoy at the cave. UNEVEN/WET TERRAIN, LOOSE ROCKS, SUN EXPOSURE AND CHANCE OF GETTING FEET WET. ROUGHLY 1 MILE ROUND-TRIP. DATE & TIME ARE DETERMINED BY LOW TIDE & WEATHER CONDITIONS.

This Coastal Adventure Tour includes Hotel pickup and return. Orange County's best Coastal Sightseeing Tour and photo locations and activities along PCH including the OC House wife's ,The Quite Woman and the Oppenheimer Real Estate office . We also visit Dana Point Harbor and the rich history Henry Dana, Edward Doheny and the Ocean Institute. Next is top of the world in Laguna Beach, Heisler Park for photo opportunity's. Cross the Balboa Ferry crossing. Tour includes hands on locale tour guide during the duration of this 6-7 hour tour. Great chances to catch a Whale, Dolphins or even a Sea Lion lounging on a boat dock. This tour may also be booked a private!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues – for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of San Juan Capistrano! Feel like you stepped back in time as you explore the busting Los Rios Historic District. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and galleries. Go at your own pace and see the best of what San Juan Capistrano has to offer. Have fun with your group and you solve fun puzzles and challenges along the way. Learn some of the history of this fascinating California town. Ready to discover San Juan Capistrano in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

The Private San Diego Tour: The Full Experience from Dana Point This full-day private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the larger the group, the lower the per-person rate. Ideal for families, friends, or corporate outings. Start with sweeping coastal views from Mount Soledad, then explore La Jolla Cove’s cliffs, sea lions, and scenic parklands. Step back in time in Old Town San Diego with its adobe buildings and lively plazas. Break for lunch (meals not included) at Seaport Village, with bay views and plenty of dining options. Cruise through the Gaslamp Quarter as your guide shares tales of its gritty Wild West past. Cross the iconic Coronado Bridge, stop at the historic Hotel del Coronado, and roll down charming Orange Avenue. Pass through Balboa Park’s gardens and Spanish Revival architecture, then finish with a scenic drive through Little Italy. Includes hotel pickup, narration, and a curated blend of San Diego’s top sights.

Sip, Savor, and Explore Temecula Wine Country Your tiered pricing makes it easy to save—the larger your group, the lower the per-person rate. Perfect for couples, friends, or private groups of up to 14 guests. Departing from Dana Point, enjoy a seamless full-day private wine tour through Temecula Valley. Start at Somerset Vineyard & Winery with tastings and a guided production tour, then head to Oak Mountain Winery for tastings, charcuterie boards, and a tour through their underground wine cave. Lunch follows at Cougar Winery (Mon–Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat), each offering scenic vineyard settings. Meals and tastings not included. End the day at Callaway Winery with a final tasting and panoramic views. We offer pickup from your Dana Point hotel or rental, or you can meet us at Salt Creek Beach for a stress-free start.

Hop on board our new super fast RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat). It's an exhilarating ride out to wherever the mammals are! We will cruise the majestic California coastline in search of pods of dolphins and migrating whales.  Get up close and personal with these ocean mammals in their natural environment with chances of seeing other animals such as sea lions, sharks, sunfish and on rare occasions, Orcas!  Learn about their behaviors, environment and ecology.  Many times we see them feeding, mating and interacting for those 'National Geographic' moments!  d This is a three hour tour and is either a private or semi-private experience as there are only six spots per trip.  For PRIVATE groups the price will be $800 for the boat and no one else but your group will be on the trip. Water and simple snacks are available.  Feel free to bring your own beverages (alcohol is permitted) and food.

Did you know the southern California coast boasts the largest population of dolphins in the world? Come experience the California coast line on a private boat with your family, friends or intimate group. We are the only charter that offers both whale / dolphin watching with fishing. This trip is great for beginner fishermen and / or kids alike! We will not make it too difficult and will provide all the tackle and equipment necessary to make it a great day for all to enjoy!

Experience a unique, private, French-Californian cooking class in a stunning Southern California coastal home with Ann and Rick. This warm, food-loving couple brings a wealth of culinary knowledge from travels and training, blending classic French techniques with fresh Californian produce. Savor the joy of cooking and dining with locals who love to entertain in style, just minutes from the Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point.

Come enjoy all the highlights of ORANGE COUNTY’S BEACH CITIES with our local and experienced guides. Our adventure starts with a drive from your hotel to SEAL BEACH, where we pass by the Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station, Sunset Beach, The Bolsa Chica Wetlands, and down the coast to our first stop the world famous HUNTINGTON BEACH! From Huntington Beach, we make our way down the coast to NEWPORT BEACH to check out and explore the quaint community of BALBOA ISLAND. From Balboa Island, we’ll take you on through CORONA DEL MAR, for some wonderful views and on past CRYSTAL COVE. Next stop, grab some lunch in LAGUNA BEACH. After Laguna, our guests explore some spectacular views of all Orange County from a super secret spot. Next, we head into DANA POINT, A sight not to be missed as we explore its majestic cliffs and beautiful harbor. Last stop of the day – SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO! Our guests will also have the chance to visit THE MISSION IN SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO.

Have Fun Tours has been in business for over 15 years with a 5 Star Rating on Trip Advisor. As native Californians, we have extensive knowledge of local tourist spots and hidden gems. We leverage our familiarity with the area and tap into our network of influential people in Hollywood to create a one-of-a-kind experience for you and your loved ones. Occasionally, if time permits, we can offer a meet and greet with Mario Lopez. At Have Fun Tours, we always design tours that match your thirst for adventure.

Sip, Savor, and Explore Temecula Wine Country Your tiered pricing means the larger your group, the lower the per-person rate—ideal for couples, friends, or private groups of up to 14 guests. Depart from San Juan Capistrano for a full-day private wine tour through Temecula Valley. We’ll pick you up from your hotel, rental, or the Verdugo Street meeting point—no driving or parking stress required. Begin with free time in Old Town Temecula to grab coffee, shop, or explore the farmers market (Saturdays). Then enjoy tastings and a guided production tour at Somerset Vineyard & Winery, followed by Oak Mountain Winery with tastings, charcuterie boards, and a wine cave tour. Lunch is at Cougar Winery (Mon–Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat). Meals and tastings not included. End with a final tasting at Callaway Winery, known for panoramic views.

The Private San Diego Tour: The Full Experience from San Juan Capistrano This private tour offers tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—perfect for families, friend groups, or corporate outings. Your journey begins with panoramic coastal views at Mount Soledad, followed by time to explore the cliffs and sea lions of La Jolla Cove. Next, step back in time in Old Town San Diego, where adobe buildings and historic plazas capture California’s early days. Enjoy lunch at Seaport Village along the waterfront (meals not included), then cruise through the Gaslamp Quarter as your guide shares stories from San Diego’s Wild West past. Cross the Coronado Bridge for sweeping views, stop at the iconic Hotel del Coronado, and drive scenic Orange Avenue. Finish with a pass through Balboa Park and Little Italy. With expert narration and hotel pickup included, it’s a full day of SoCal history, scenery, and coastal charm.

We will kick off the tour from the Salt Creek Trail which is a pleasant paved path on a gentle descent through suburban Laguna Niguel. Along the way, well-built underpasses ensure you never have to deal with crossing traffic, making this a great choice for families. Although a large section of the trail is paved, there are dirt sections that run parallel to the pavement to help create a pure dirt trail biking experience. We will further connect to the Colinas Ridge Trail which is a mix of fire road and single track which is optional for the more experienced riders in the group. The Colinas Ridge Trail is a fun out-and-back trail perched above the Pacific Ocean.