facebook

Dana Point Port : Catalina Express

Dana Point Port

Catalina Express operates its ticketing and docking from the offices of Dana Wharf Sportfishing in beautiful Dana Point Harbor. This port is located just off the 5 Freeway and is convenient for travelers coming from San Diego or Orange County.

Dana Point Harbor has two marinas inside a one-and-a-half mile jetty and offers plenty of shopping, more than 20 restaurants and a hotel. There’s also a park with picnic shelters, barbecues and wide open green belts.

Trip Duration

Dana Point/Avalon trips take approximately 1 hr 30 min. 

Address

34675 Golden Lantern St., Dana Point, CA 92629

Parking

Park briefly in the short-term lot to purchase your tickets and parking pass for the long-term lot. For the sailings between June 17th and September 5th, allow an extra 30 minutes to move your car to long-term parking, and walk back or shuttle to the Catalina Express dock.

Parking is $20 per day.
Parking-related questions? Please call: 949.496.5794 ext. 7 (not for reservations)

Schedules

View Current Schedules & Fares

Additional Dana Point Information

Driving DirectionsShuttle Service

  1. Long Beach
  2. San Pedro
  3. Dana Point
Prev Next
Long Beach Port

Long Beach Port

The Catalina Landing at Downtown Long Beach is located in the heart of the city...

Dining at the Port

Dining at the Port

Temporarily Closed. The Long Beach Port features the Catalina Bistro and Express Grill.

Book a Hotel in Long Beach

Book a Hotel in Long Beach

Overnight accommodations available near the Catalina Landing in Downtown Long Beach.

Prev Next
San Pedro Port

San Pedro Port

The Catalina Sea and Air Terminal in San Pedro is located at the heart of...

Waterfront Dining

Waterfront Dining

Temporarily Closed. Catalina Sea & Air Terminal features indoor and outdoor seating at the Catalina Bistro and...

Book a Hotel in San Pedro

Book a Hotel in San Pedro

Overnight accommodations available near the Catalina Sea & Air Terminal in San Pedro.

Prev Next
Dana Point Port

Dana Point Port

Catalina Express operates its ticketing and docking from the offices of Dana Wharf Sportfishing in...

Book a Hotel in Dana Point

Book a Hotel in Dana Point

Overnight accommodations are available near to the Catalina Port in Dana Point.

Daily Boat Trips To Catalina Island

Discover paradise on Catalina Island with daily ferry trips to and from the island. More than one million travelers choose Catalina Island as their getaway each year and Catalina Express' large fleet of boats make the trip in about an hour, operating every day, year round from three mainland ports - Long Beach, San Pedro and Dana Point.

Escape To Catalina Island

Leave the hustle and bustle of the "mainland" behind. Catalina Island is the perfect place to take a break from the demands of daily life. With so many activities to choose from, your visit to Catalina Island can be adventure-packed or filled with rest and relaxation. With its year round Mediterranean climate, it's the ideal place to enjoy ocean air and sunshine.