What's Monarch Beach like?
Monarch Beach is notable for its beach access. You'll find a selection of restaurants in the neighbourhood. Take time to see places such as Salt Creek Beach and Monarch Beach Golf Links while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Dana Strands Beach and Dana Point Preserve.
How to get to Monarch Beach
Flying to:
- Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), 16 mi (25.7 km) from Monarch Beach
- Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from Monarch Beach
Things to see and do in and around Monarch Beach
What to see in Monarch Beach
- Salt Creek Beach
- Dana Strands Beach
- Eco-Adventure Center
Things to do near Monarch Beach:
- Monarch Beach Golf Links (0.2 mi/0.2 km away)
- The Coach House (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Shorecliffs Golf Club (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
- Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- Nature Interpretive Center (1.5 mi/2.3 km away)
When is the best time to visit Dana Point?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 55 mm of rainfall)