moderate
4–8 hours
Basic fitness recommended for boarding and handling gear, but suitable for beginners with guidance.
Take command of the California coast aboard a 21' Maritime Center Console rental from Dana Point’s Harbor Boat Rentals. Customize your private day on the water filled with sun, sea, and endless possibilities.
Wind and sea conditions can change rapidly; ensure you verify the marine forecast before heading out.
With long exposure on the water, protect your skin from UV rays to stay comfortable all day.
Respect local maritime guidelines to ensure safety and avoid restricted zones around Dana Point Harbor.
Pack plenty of water to stay refreshed, especially during summer outings.
Dana Point was historically known as a major whaling port in the early 20th century and is now a hub for marine conservation and recreational boating.
Local efforts focus on protecting marine habitats through sustainable boating practices and supporting the Dana Point Marine Protected Area.
Protects eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water for safer navigation.
summer specific
Keeps you warm and shields against cool ocean breezes during cooler months.
fall specific
Ensures secure footing on wet decks for safety throughout your trip.
Keeps you hydrated during your time on the water.