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📍 Dana Point · Orange County South
OC Parks beach park popular for surfing, swimming, body surfing, sunbathing, and tidepool exploration (tidepool life protected). Concession building operates in spring and summer.
💵 Public beach; pay-and-display parking $1/hour year-round (or annual County beach parking card). Restrooms with outdoor showers on site.
🕑 Hours vary by season; see the official page
✓ Checked on the official page Nov 3, 2026
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📍 Laguna Niguel · Orange County South
About 4,500 acres of wilderness open space with oaks, streams, and more than 30 miles of official trails. Designated wildlife sanctuary under OC Parks.
💵 Park hours 7 a.m. to sunset; parking lot closes at sunset. Parking fee $3 daily. Trails may close after rain; check alerts (wet/muddy closures and Watershed Trail Exhibit Project through Dec 2026 noted).
🕑 Hours vary by season; see the official page
✓ Checked on the official page Nov 3, 2026
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