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Private Ocean Adventures in Dana Point: Designed Around You​

From private dolphin and whale watching to fully personalized fishing charters and coastal cruises, OTG offers the ultimate way to explore Dana Point—your way.
Every tour is exclusive to your group. No crowds. No shared boats. Just a premium experience led by your private captain, built around comfort, flexibility, and discovery.
Whether you’re planning a romantic outing, a family excursion, or a fun day with friends, we’ll create the perfect journey on the water.

Recommended Programs

Couple sitting on a boat surrounded by dolphins during a private ocean adventure with Off The Grid.

VIP Dolphin and Whale Watching in Dana Point

Experience dolphins and whales up close with no crowds—just your group and the ocean. This fully private tour offers an unforgettable marine adventure with flexible timing and expert local captains who know where the action is.

Gray whale surfacing near the boat during a whale watching tour with Off The Grid.

Deluxe Dolphin and Whale Watching Excursions

Our deluxe tours combine peaceful cruising with unforgettable marine encounters. See dolphins and whales in their natural habitat while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own chartered boat. No rush, no crowds—just your journey.

Family displaying their catch on a private fishing charter with Off The Grid in Orange County.

Easy Fishing and Whale Watching Combo

Enjoy the best of both worlds—private coastal fishing followed by dolphin and whale watching. This combo tour is perfect for guests who want variety, comfort, and personalized attention all in one seamless ocean experience.

Two anglers proudly holding a large fish caught during a deep-sea fishing trip with Off The Grid.

Private Fishing Charters in Dana Point

Your private fishing trip, your way. From relaxing inshore casting to targeted local spots for serious anglers, our charters provide expert guidance and high-quality equipment—all exclusive to your group.

Group of friends taking a selfie during a sunset cruise on a private boat with Off The Grid.

Private Sunset Cruise in Dana Point

Coast into golden hour on your own private sunset cruise. With no preset agenda, you set the mood—romantic, reflective, or just relaxed. Our captain leads the way while you take in Dana Point’s most breathtaking views.

Other Programs

Memorial items including a bottle and remembrance stones arranged on a boat deck for a celebration of life ceremony at sea.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

Honor a loved one with a peaceful ash scattering ceremony at sea. Our private boat ensures an intimate, respectful setting for families and close friends. We customize timing and location to reflect your wishes.

Two friends enjoying a private ocean inner tubing adventure with Off The Grid on a sunny day.

PRIVATE OCEAN INNER TUBING FUN

Hold on tight! Enjoy a private ocean tubing experience that’s as exciting as it is safe. Perfect for families and small groups looking for adrenaline-pumping fun, led by an experienced captain.

Night view of the Casino building on Catalina Island, illuminated against the evening sky.

PERSONAL CATALINA FERRY

Get to Catalina on your schedule—not the ferry’s. Our private shuttle service from Dana Point to Catalina Island offers total flexibility for small groups. Choose your time, route, and destination—Avalon, Two Harbors, or anywhere in between.

Captain Will relaxing after an adventure Off The Grid.

​CAPTAIN FOR HIRE IN DANA POINT

Hire a licensed captain to take the helm or guide you through operating your own boat. Ideal for events, one-on-one instruction, or relaxing while a pro navigates. Learn, fish, or cruise—your choice, your vessel.

Woman at the helm of a boat, learning to navigate during a private boating lesson with Off The Grid.

​PRIVATE BOATING LESSONS

Build confidence on the water with private lessons from a veteran captain. From basic navigation to docking, anchoring, electronics, and fishing techniques—you’ll learn hands-on, at your pace.

Bonfire on the beach at sunset, with boats anchored in the distance, creating a serene coastal scene.

CATALINA CAMPING REMOTE BOAT IN

Escape to Catalina with a fully private, boat-in camping trip. Access exclusive beach campsites, hike scenic trails, fish, snorkel, and explore nature up close. Equipment and custom meals provided—just bring your sense of adventure.

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