Doheny State Beach is a protected, well-known beach in Dana Point, California. The northern end of the beach has beautiful picnic areas and volleyball courts whereas the southern end has a splendid camping area, making it the perfect location for visitors looking to unwind amid refreshing, sun-dappled surrounds. The beach is a popular swimming and surfing spot, and visitors can also stroll along its sandy shoreline to explore tide pools and the marine life which thrives here.