Whether you're on a roadtrip down PCH and made a stop in Laguna or you're visiting relatives and only have one day to spend at the beach, here are all your must-stops in Laguna Beach
Sections
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Day 1
Day 2
What to Pack
Day 1
Your first evening in Laguna Beach!
First on the list is checking into your hotel! This oceanfront hotel has a gorgeous view, an outdoor pool + jacuzzi, and a beautiful tropical garden! Walk down the back stairs directly to the beach!
Laguna Riviera Hotel
If you happen to be in Laguna during the Sawdust Art Festival, check it out this evening & explore the local art booths!
Sawdust Art Festival
Next up for the evening is dinner! Book this restaurant with ocean views for a special occasion or just as a treat!
The Cliff Restaurant
If seafood isn't for you, try this local Mexican spot
Avila's El Ranchito
Day 2
What to do for your next morning & afternoon before heading out!
Your first stop this morning is brunch at the renowned Urth Caffe! Get here early to avoid long lines
Urth Caffe
After the marine layer burns off, head to the beach!
Visit Laguna Beach
Rent a paddleboard or kayak to make your beach day even more fun
Laguna Beach Stand Up Paddle Tours With Laguna Ethos
Book a whale watching cruise after lounging on the beach!
Whale Watching Laguna Beach $22 Special
Next, stroll through the shopping district & check out the local boutiques
Shopping, Galleries, Surf Shops, Boutiques and More
Last but not least, don't miss this cute hidden alleyway with ice cream & chocolate shops - grab a treat before you hit the road!
Peppertree Lane
What to Pack
Don't forget any of the beach essentials
Foldable straw keeps out sand and dirt - perfect to stay hydrated at the beach
Pink Sand HydroJug
Another water bottle option
The Quencher H2.0 FlowState™ Tumbler | 40 OZ
SPF is always a must when spending time outside!
Glowscreen SPF 40
This beach towel is sand-resistant and quick drying, making it super roadtrip-friendly!
Sunrise Towel
Treat yourself to a new bikini
Agua Bendita Daia Bikini Top
A full coverage swimsuit option
One Shoulder One Piece
So easy to throw on over your swimsuit to walk around town
