This California Beach Town Is the 'Whale-watching Capital of the World’—and the Holidays Are the Perfect Time to Visit

This California Beach Town Is the 'Whale-watching Capital of the World’—and the Holidays Are the Perfect Time to Visit

Harbor lights and Santa boat rides? Count us in.jonbilous/Adobe Stock Yellow flowers and views of Strand Beach from Dana Point Headlands.Key PointsBrush up on surfing history and watch for whales in Dana Point, a coastal town on the southern end of California’s Orange County.Dana Point transforms into a winter wonderland from November through January, featuring holiday light displays, harbor cruises, and an annual boat parade.Stay at resorts lik…