ANIMAL SHELTER
BEACH INFORMATION
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CITY OF DANA POINT
DANA POINT HARBOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
EDUCATION
FIRE
HEALTH SERVICES
LIBRARY
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
NEWSPAPERS
PARKS & RECREATION
POLICE

POST OFFICE
RELIGIONS AND SPIRITUAL AFFILIATIONS
SENIOR SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
UTILITIES
WEATHER INFORMATION
WORK HOTLINE
YACHT CLUBS
   

ANIMAL SHELTER

C.A.S.A. - San Clemente Animal Shelter
492-1617
221 Avenita Fabaricante, San Clemente, CA, 92672
Serving the cities of Dana Point and San Clemente.

BEACH INFORMATION

Doheny State Beach Office
496-6172
Picnic Reservation
496-3617
Camping Reservations
(800) 444-7275
25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
Activities include: camping, swimming, surfing, bicycling, picnic facilities, hiking, bird watching, tide pool exploration, diving, volleyball, kite flying, fishing, and more!

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Dana Point Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
496-1555
www.danapoint-chamber.com
24681 La Plaza, Ste 115
P.O. Box 12,
Dana Point CA 92629

Chamber Meetings Held Monthly are:
Board of Directors - 2nd Thursday
Mixers - 3rd Thursday
Luncheons - 4th Thursday

CITY OF DANA POINT

Animal Control
492-1617
City Hall Administration
248-3500

Community Development
248-3560
33282 Golden Lantern
Dana Point, CA 92629

DANA POINT HARBOR

Dana Point Harbor Patrol
Business Office 248-2222
Emergencies 911
25005 Dana Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629

Dana Point Youth & Group Facility
661-7122
34451 Ensenada Place
Dana Point, CA 92629
This is a center dedicated to the promotion of boating, sailing, and safety around the water. Facility is available for family gatherings and/or business conferences.

Harbor Information
496-1094

Ocean Institute
496-2274
24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
Home of the tallship "Pilgrim". Offers seasonal tours, summer theatre, living history classes, annual Sea Festival, numerous children's programs and much more. Please refer to the page on the Ocean Institute for further information.

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

2727 Via Cascadita
San Clemente, CA 92672
Open: Mon-Fri 8 am to 5 pm. Thursdays open until 6:30 pm.

EDUCATION

Capistrano Unified School District K-12
489-7000
32972 Calle Perfecto, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Public Schools Serving
Dana Point
Del Obispo Elementary
493-4013
RH Dana Elementary
496-5784
RH Dana Exceptional Needs Facility
496-6151
Palisades Elementary
496-5942
Marco Forester Middle School
493-1133
Dana Hills High School
496-6666
Private Schools (Dana Point and surrounding area)

Broderick Montessori School
Preschool - Elementary
443-1193

Monarch Bay Montessori School

240-3344
Capistrano Valley Christian School K-12
493-5683
Capistrano Valley Christian Pre-School
493-5683
Capo Beach Calvary
Pre-School-8
443-1316
Rancho Capistrano
347-7860
St. Edwards Catholic K-8
496-1241
St. Margaret's Episcopal K-12
661-0108
Stoneybrook Christian K-8
364-4407

FIRE

Fire Prevention Bureau
Main number (714) 744-0400
Emergencies 911
180 S. Water St., P.O. Box 86, Orange, CA 92666-0086

HEALTH SERVICES

*Mission Hospital Regional
364-1400
27700 Medical Center Drive

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

*Saddleback Memorial-San Clemente Campus
496-1122

General Acute Care Hospital
654 Camino de los Mares
San Clemente, CA 92672

*Emergency Services:

All of these hospitals have emergency rooms open 24 hrs.

*South Coast Medical Center
499-1311

General Acute Care Hospital
l31872 Coast Hwy.
So. Laguna, CA 92677

Camino Health Center
240-2272
33081 Calle Perfecto, Ste A
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

LIBRARY

Dana Point Library
496-5517
33841 Niguel Rd.
Dana Point, CA 92629
The library is more than just a place to check out books, it offers a variety of special programs; story hours, puppet shows, entertainment, music, movies and crafts.

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Community Counseling

Center of SJC
493-7333
493-9762 Fax
27514 Calle Arroyo, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Alcoholism, Human Services and Social Services, Bi-Lingual and Multi-Culture. Fees are based on ability to pay.

NEWSPAPERS

Los Angeles Times
248-2151
Orange County Register
1-877-469-7344   (768-3631)

Dana Point News
454-7329

PARKS & RECREATION

City of Dana Point Community Services
496-4251
496-3497 Fax
34052 Del Obispo Street
Dana Point, CA 92629
Programs offered range from Senior Services to organized programs for young children. We provide meal programs and health screening for older adults, while providing instructional classes for children of all ages. Facility rentals, sports activities, special events and cultural art programs complete a year-round calendar of fun, entertainment, and information services to one and all.

POLICE

Dana Point Police Department
248-3550 or 248-3551
Emergencies 911
33282 Golden Lantern, Ste 203
Dana Point, CA 92629

POST OFFICE

Dana Point
(Zip Code 92629)
(800) 275-8777
24551 Del Prado
Dana Point, CA 92629
Capistrano Beach
(Zip Code 92624)
(800) 275-8777
34281 Doheny Park Road
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

RELIGIONS AND SPIRITUAL AFFILIATIONS

Calvary Chapel of Dana Point
493-2006
25975 Domingo Ave. Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

Faith Lutheran Church
496-1901
34381 Calle Portola
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

First Church of Christ Scientist, Dana Point
661-3151
34102A La Plaza
Dana Point, CA 92629

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
493-3414
33501 Stonehill Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall
496-1770
34322 Calle Naranja
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

Palisades United Methodist Church
496-5502
27002 Camino de Estrella
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

St. Edward's Catholic Church
496-1307
33926 Calle La Primavera
Dana Point, CA 92629

South Shores Baptist Church
496-9331
32712 Crown Valley Parkway
Monarch Beach, CA 92629

SENIOR SERVICES

Dana Point Senior Center
496-4252
34052 Del Obispo
Dana Point, CA 92629
Located within the Parks & Recreation Building, they offer seniors a multipurpose program which is a focal point of recreational, creative arts, leadership development, advocacy, social educational and health activities, home delivered meals, and a nutrition site.

South County Senior Services, Inc.
498-0400
24300 El Toro Rd., Ste. 2000
Laguna Woods, CA 92653

Sponsors a variety of meal sites and other social services in South Orange County.

TRANSPORTATION

AIR:
John Wayne Airport
252-5006
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana, CA 92707
The John Wayne Airport has both commercial and private aircraft use. Located just 35 minutes north of Dana Point, take the  5 to the 405 freeway north to MacArthur Boulevard, turn left.

BUS SERVICE:
Orange County Transportation Authority Information
(714) 636-7433 Ext. 10

RAIL:
Amtrak
(800) 872-7245
Train Station
26701 Vedugo
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

BOATING:
Dana Point Harbor Patrol
25005 Dana Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629

 

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY:
San Diego Gas & Electric
(800) 411-7343
662 Camino De Los Mares
San Clemente, CA 92672

Southern California Edison Company
949-368-1436
P.O. Box 128
San Clemente, CA 92674

GAS:

The Gas Co.
(800) 427-2200
28242 Marguerite Pkwy.
Mission Viejo, CA 92692

TELEPHONE:

SBC California
Residential 800-310-2355
Business 800-750-2355

CABLE

Cox Communications
546-2000
29947 Ave. de las Banderas
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

TRASH PICKUP:

CR&R Refuse & Recycling
728-0446
27372 Calle Arroyo
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

WATER / SEWER:

Capistrano Valley Water District
493-1515
P.O. Box 967
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92693

Moulton Niguel Water District
831-2500
27500 La Paz
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

South Coast Water District
499-4555
P.O. Box 30205
Laguna Niguel, CA 92607-0205

WEATHER INFORMATION

"Year round it's delightful". Temperatures are as low as 50 in the winter with an average rainfall of 13". High temperatures are between 80 - 90 in the summer with exceptionally little ground fog. Dana Point is virtually smog-free with prevailing offshore breezes.

Marine Weather Information
496-2210
Recorded message that is updated daily.

YACHT CLUBS

Dana Point Yacht Club
496-2900

Dana West Yacht Club
661-1185