Sightseeing
Great leisurely activities if you're looking for something to do.
Great place to take a stroll, check out the boats & yachts, watch the sunset, smell the ocean breeze & of course admire the ocean view, occasionally see dolphins & sea lions. Offers a catamaran sunset and wine cruise, whale watching, paddle boarding, beach, and places to eat.
167 locals recommend
Dana Point Harbor
Great place to take a stroll, check out the boats & yachts, watch the sunset, smell the ocean breeze & of course admire the ocean view, occasionally see dolphins & sea lions. Offers a catamaran sunset and wine cruise, whale watching, paddle boarding, beach, and places to eat.
San Juan Capistrano
A great walking town with a historic mission.
San Clemente Pier is an icon of the city and a relaxing spot to visit. A great place to dine, watch a sunset, enjoy the beach, and more. Dine on the pier at Fisherman's which has stunning views of the ocean and San Clemente beach. The beach surrounding the pier are perfect for relaxing in the sun, grilling, or having a bonfire at night. Walk to Casa Romantica for an inexpensive hostircal tour and amazing view of the San Clemente Pier.
25 locals recommend
San Clemente Pier
San Clemente Pier is an icon of the city and a relaxing spot to visit. A great place to dine, watch a sunset, enjoy the beach, and more. Dine on the pier at Fisherman's which has stunning views of the ocean and San Clemente beach. The beach surrounding the pier are perfect for relaxing in the sun, grilling, or having a bonfire at night. Walk to Casa Romantica for an inexpensive hostircal tour and amazing view of the San Clemente Pier.
Refreshing ride over to the island to keep cool in the summer heat.
188 locals recommend
Santa Catalina Island
Refreshing ride over to the island to keep cool in the summer heat.
Entertainment
Disneyland Park
A magical place to remember with great fireworks.
Food scene
“Creative, modern” spins on Mexican classics and a “kicking” bar with an elite list of sipping tequilas.
76 locals recommend
South of Nick's San Clemente | Mexican Kitchen + Bar
110 North El Camino Real“Creative, modern” spins on Mexican classics and a “kicking” bar with an elite list of sipping tequilas.
Waterfront hangout with nostalgic decor featuring hearty seafood, burgers, beer & classic cocktails.
20 locals recommend
Turk's Restaurant
34683 Golden LanternWaterfront hangout with nostalgic decor featuring hearty seafood, burgers, beer & classic cocktails.
Straightforward poke. Wonderful food. Cash only with minimal seating. Park with ocean view is 2 mins away. Great lunch tactic. Waling distance from the house.
9 locals recommend
Kawamata Seafood
26881 Camino De EstrellaStraightforward poke. Wonderful food. Cash only with minimal seating. Park with ocean view is 2 mins away. Great lunch tactic. Waling distance from the house.
Bars
Always pretty easy going, very fun atmosphere, and not just for bikers or cowboys. The quintessential local cowboy bar turns heads at the bras hanging from the ceiling.
20 locals recommend
Swallows Inn
31786 Camino CapistranoAlways pretty easy going, very fun atmosphere, and not just for bikers or cowboys. The quintessential local cowboy bar turns heads at the bras hanging from the ceiling.