Festival General Admission

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Laurena G. Chambers Gift Shop

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FESTIVAL PARKING AND SHUTTLES

Ocean Institute is happy to provide FREE parking and shuttles to all of our guests! While there are various locations to park in Dana Point Harbor, the parking near the festival is very limited due to us utilizing our surrounding parking lots for fun-filled festivities!

If you have a special event or experience ticket, please give yourself 45 minutes – 1 hour to arrive from parking locations. 

 

PARKING – SATURDAY

6:30 am – 8:15 pm

MARCO FORSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

25601 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

PARKING – SUNDAY

6:30 am – 8:15 pm

DANA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

33333 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629

Need accessible parking? We will have a limited amount of handicap spaces saved in the COVE ROAD LOT, please allow to extra time before experience or events to ensure a spot. Bring vaild handicap verification for parking.

SHUTTLES – Saturday and Sunday Shuttles will be dropping off at the round-a-bout outside of Ocean Institute’s Main parking lot.

Shuttles will pick up every 25-30 minutes

DP TROLLEY

Hop on the trolley and ride into the harbor!

  • Saturday : 10am-10pm
  • Sunday: 11am-8pm

North bound stop N8 or South bound stop S14.

Both of these stops will drop you at Dana Point Harbor Drive and Golden Lantern, just a 14 minute (.7 mile) walk from the festival! See full schedule or visit the trolley webpage.

DP Trolley