Doheny State Beach is known as the first state beach in the California state park system. Located on the Pacific Ocean in the city of Dana Point, the beach …
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Feb 7, 2025
Beautiful beach and plenty of areas to park and sit outside on a bench. We had a nice picnic outside and could enjoy the water. Highly recommend.Full review by imthehousekeeper
Dec 7, 2024
Absolute incompetence...I do not know how else to describe those who staff the kiosk at the entrance. They are inconsistent in their applications of policies, make concessions for people at whim and …Full review by Gapgirlnv
Sep 8, 2024
On September 8, 2024, my spouse and I made a one-night reservation for lot 98 at Doheny State Beach. We arrived at about 5:30 pm because of the warm weather. Around 8:30 p.m., a female camp host info…Full review by Al M
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How does the rolling window reservation system work?
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California State Parks moved from a block or on-sale day reservation period to a rolling window. The public can reserve the highly sought-after campsites and lodging six months...