Things to do in San Juan Capistrano
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Adventure & outdoor
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Popular places to visit
Mission San Juan Capistrano
History and heritage lie at the heart of life in this fascinating community, often described as the birthplace of Orange County.
The Coach House
Enjoy a show at The Coach House, a theatre with a story to tell in San Juan Capistrano. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Los Rios Historic District
You can find out about the history of San Juan Capistrano with a stop at Los Rios Historic District. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
San Juan Hills Golf Club
Play a round of golf in San Juan Capistrano at San Juan Hills Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
The Sea Caves
Explore the great outdoors at The Sea Caves and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Juan Capistrano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
The Ecology Center
Explore the campus of The Ecology Center during your visit to San Juan Capistrano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Rancho Capistrano Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rancho Capistrano Winery during your travels to San Juan Capistrano. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Areas of San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and Capistrano Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.
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