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La Casa del Camino
Hotels & Resorts · boutique-hotel
Historic Mediterranean-style hotel above Cress Street Beach.
1289 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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03 — Ask Liive
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03 — Liive Pulse
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05 — Beaches
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06 — Main Beach
Beach to downtown in minutes.
Eat. Shop. Explore. Come back for sunset.
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09 — Eat
Eat Laguna.
11 — Walk Laguna
Walk it. Don't just drive through it.
Downtown. Art. Food. Ocean. Hidden corners.
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12 — Art
Art is part of the town.
Explore art13 — Stay
Wake up here.
Find a stay14 — Experience
Don't just visit. Live the day.
14aThings to do
Get out on the water. Or into the canyon.
Explore all experiencesSix ways to spend a day in Laguna. Watch first, then book direct with the operator.
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16 — Weddings
Every kind of yes.
17 — Romance
Stay a little longer.
Romantic hotels, sunset dinners, spa, private experiences.
18 — Mornings
Mornings taste better here.
19 — Cocktails
Sunset starts here.
21 — Live music
Hear Laguna.
22 — Shop
Take a little Laguna home.
23 — Local artists
Meet the people who make Laguna.
24 — Festivals
Summer turns the town into a gallery.
25 — Surf
Chase a wave.
Conditions, lessons, and a local surf culture that starts before sunrise.
Surf conditions25 — Surf
Find your session.
26 — On the water
See the coast from the water.
27 — Tide pools
Look closer.
Laguna's coastline is a marine protected area. Look, photograph, leave it where it lives.
28 — Ocean life
Look out there.
Gray whales in winter, dolphin pods year round.
28 — Ocean life
Know when to look.
29 — Hiking
The ocean is only half the view.
30 — Family
Make a day of it.
31 — Dog-friendly
Bring your best friend.
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32 — Photo spots
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33 — Sunset
Don't miss this part.
The best west-facing spots in town — and sunset alerts when they launch.
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34 — 24 hours
One perfect day.
Morning light to last call, without rushing any of it.
- 7:00Coffee before the lots fill
- 9:00Main Beach and the boardwalk
- 12:30Lunch with the water in view
- 15:00Galleries and downtown streets
- 19:00Sunset from the bluffs
- 20:30Dinner, then the long walk back
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35 — 48 hours
Stay the weekend.
Two days is enough to stop checking the time.
- Day 1 AMArrive, drop bags, walk to the sand
- Day 1 PMHidden coves and tide pools
- Day 1 PMSunset dinner oceanfront
- Day 2 AMDawn surf or a bluff-top hike
- Day 2 PMArt, shops, slow lunch
- Day 2 PMOne more sunset before you go
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36 — Romantic day
Just the two of you.
Quiet coves, long dinners, nowhere to be.
- MorningBreakfast on a patio
- MiddayA cove with room to spread out
- AfternoonSpa hour
- Golden hourThe walk along the bluffs
- EveningDinner with the Pacific in frame
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37 — Family day
Zero planning required.
Sand, snacks, tide pools, and a plan that survives naps.
- MorningEasy-access beach with restrooms
- Late morningTide pools at low tide
- LunchSomewhere loud enough for kids
- AfternoonPark and shade break
- EveningEarly dinner, sunset on the sand
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38 — Luxury day
Do Laguna differently.
Slower, quieter, and handled.
- MorningRoom service and an ocean terrace
- MiddayPrivate guide or charter
- AfternoonSpa
- EveningChef's table at golden hour
- NightNightcap above the water
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39 — Oceanfront living
Imagine waking up here.
An editorial look at the neighborhoods above the water. No listings — just the life.
40 — Local favorites
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41 — Tonight
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42 — This weekend
Laguna right now
44 — Getting around
Make arriving easy.
- Public lots
- Downtown structures and beach lots fill first on summer weekends.
- Street parking
- Metered along Coast Highway and the village. Check posted hours.
- Laguna Beach Trolley
- Free seasonal service between neighborhoods and downtown.
- Walking
- Downtown, Main Beach and Heisler Park connect on foot in minutes.
- Arriving
- Coast Highway is the single spine through town — arrive early.
- Accessibility
- Beach access varies by cove. Detail pages list stairs and ramps.
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La Vida Laguna
Activities · kayaking · surf-lessons
Guided kayak tours, surf lessons and group experiences since 2002.
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Laguna Art Museum
Art & Galleries · museum
The museum of California art, above Main Beach on Cliff Drive.
307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Laguna Beach Books
Shopping · books
Independent bookshop at The Old Pottery Place, open seven days.
1200 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Las Brisas
Restaurants · oceanfront · mexican
Cliffside dining room and ocean-view patio above Main Beach.
361 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Montage Laguna Beach
Hotels & Resorts · resort · oceanfront
Oceanfront bluff-top resort above Treasure Island Beach.
30801 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Sawdust Art Festival
Art & Galleries · festival · studio
Summer art village in Laguna Canyon, exhibiting local artists.
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Seven-Degrees
Weddings · venue
Event and wedding venue in Laguna Canyon with in-house coordination.
891 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Spa Montage Laguna Beach
Wellness · spa
Oceanfront spa inside Montage Laguna Beach.
30801 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Surf & Sand Resort
Hotels & Resorts · resort · oceanfront
Beachfront resort with private balconies over the sand.
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The Rooftop
Bars & Nightlife · rooftop · cocktail-bar
Rooftop bar at La Casa del Camino with panoramic Pacific views.
1289 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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50 — Photographers
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51 — Your Laguna
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Watching Laguna Beach live
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- Yes. Liive streams a live Laguna Beach camera at the top of this page, free and without an account.
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- The live camera shows the coast as it is at this moment, and the Liive Right Now strip beside it reports current weather, surf and tide from the conditions feeds. See today's conditions →
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Popular questions
Planning a day in Laguna Beach
- What should I do with one day in Laguna Beach?
- Morning light to last call, without rushing any of it. 7:00 — Coffee before the lots fill; 9:00 — Main Beach and the boardwalk; 12:30 — Lunch with the water in view; 15:00 — Galleries and downtown streets; 19:00 — Sunset from the bluffs; 20:30 — Dinner, then the long walk back. Open the one perfect day plan →
- What should I do with two days in Laguna Beach?
- Two days is enough to stop checking the time. Day 1 AM — Arrive, drop bags, walk to the sand; Day 1 PM — Hidden coves and tide pools; Day 1 PM — Sunset dinner oceanfront; Day 2 AM — Dawn surf or a bluff-top hike; Day 2 PM — Art, shops, slow lunch; Day 2 PM — One more sunset before you go. Open the stay the weekend plan →
- What is a good romantic day in Laguna Beach?
- Quiet coves, long dinners, nowhere to be. Morning — Breakfast on a patio; Midday — A cove with room to spread out; Afternoon — Spa hour; Golden hour — The walk along the bluffs; Evening — Dinner with the Pacific in frame. Open the just the two of you plan →
- What can families do in Laguna Beach?
- Sand, snacks, tide pools, and a plan that survives naps. Morning — Easy-access beach with restrooms; Late morning — Tide pools at low tide; Lunch — Somewhere loud enough for kids; Afternoon — Park and shade break; Evening — Early dinner, sunset on the sand. Open the zero planning required plan →
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12Plan your visit
Getting to Laguna Beach
- Getting Here
- Coast Highway access from the north and south; nearest airports are John Wayne (SNA) and Long Beach (LGB).
- Parking
- Metered street parking, public lots and seasonal trolley park-and-ride.
- Getting Around
- The village core is walkable; a free local trolley runs seasonally along the coast and canyon.
- Weather
- Mild Mediterranean climate year round. Coastal mornings are often overcast before clearing.
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