A Perfect Staycation: #MyDanaPoint

 

Start your Staycation in Dana Point with lunch at Coffee Importers and a Dolphin and Whale watching Safari with Captain Dave

Why Capt. Dave’s Whale Watching Safari?

  • Southern California has more blue whales and dolphins and the best whale watching weather of anywhere on earth.
  • Highest rated whale watching on TripAdvisor, Google+ and Yelp.
  • Go underwater without getting wet, during your whale watch, in our Eye to Eye Underwater Viewing Pods.
  • Have friends & family watch you LIVEon our whale watching boat!
  • Listen to dolphins during your whale watch with underwater Hydrophone.
  • Never crowded! We take 49 passengers max on our hi-speed, hi-tech, power & sail whale watching catamarans Manute’a & Lily.
  • Micro dolphin and whale watching museum on board.
  • 3 Eye-Spy Dolphin Nets for a veryup-close whale watching adventure!
  • Capt. Dave and his team have been recognized world wide for their conservation & whale rescue efforts.
  • Capt. Dave produced an award-winning film, “Wild Dolphins & Whales of Southern California” andaward winning book “Lily, A Gray Whale’s Odyssey”.
  • The entire Dolphin Safari team loves Dolphins and Whales!
  • A real eco-tourism company, we have never offered fishing trips. And no whale watching on a fishing boat.
  • Mrs. Capt. Dave’s yummy, Triple Fudge Brownies.

Video: Dolphin & Whale watching Dana Point Dec 2014

Dine at Raya at The Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel and enjoy the gingerbread creations!  

A gingerbread spectacular ocean wave @rclagunanigel tradition! Smells like a bakery! Holiday tradition #RitzCarlton A photo posted by Lisa Niver (@wesaidgotravel) on

Explore an undersea world of Holiday Lights with IlluminOcean!

VIDEO: IlluminOcean Dana Point Holiday Lights 2014

Lisa Ellen Niver

Lisa Niver is an award-winning travel expert who has explored 102 countries on six continents. This University of Pennsylvania graduate sailed across the seas for seven years with Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, and Renaissance Cruises and spent three years backpacking across Asia. Discover her articles in publications from AARP: The Magazine and AAA Explorer to WIRED and Wharton Magazine, as well as her site WeSaidGoTravel. On her award nominated global podcast, Make Your Own Map, Niver has interviewed Deepak Chopra, Olympic medalists, and numerous bestselling authors, and as a journalist has been invited to both the Oscars and the United Nations. For her print and digital stories as well as her television segments, she has been awarded three Southern California Journalism Awards and two National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards and been a finalist twenty-two times. Named a #3 travel influencer for 2023, Niver talks travel on broadcast television at KTLA TV Los Angeles, her YouTube channel with over 2 million views, and in her memoir, Brave-ish, One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty.

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