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
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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
Make the most of your night in Laguna & check out this rooftop bar with live music after dinner!
Live Music at Skyloft
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 for the afternoon!
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
Okay, so maybe sand isn't your thing or you're looking for something more unique to do than lounge on the beach all day… try booking a whale watching cruise instead!
Whale Watching Laguna Beach $22 Special
After the beach, stroll through the shopping district as you dry off & 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!
To make sure you don't forget any of the beach essentials!
For all the time you'll be spending in the sun, you'll be thanking yourself that you brought a water bottle!
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 for your beach trip!
Agua Bendita Daia Bikini Top
A full coverage swimsuit option
One Shoulder One Piece
A cover-up like this is so easy to throw on over your swimsuit to walk around the town