Strands Beach in Dana Point, CA

North-facing view

Strands Beach at Salt Creek in Dana Point, CA provides beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and the Dana Point headlands.

Accessing the beach requires you to descend a lengthy set of stairs. It’s not as steep as Thousand Steps Beach in Laguna Beach, but be prepared for a bit of cardio, especially on the way back up.

These stairs take you to the beach

South-facing view of the Dana Point headlands

Key Info

Address: 34199 Selva Rd Dana Point, CA 92629

Parking: Free lot parking

See also: List of Dana Point Beaches

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