Find AA Meetings in Dana Point, CA

Sourced from official AA intergroups

The AA Directory lists 18 AA meetings in Dana Point, CA across 13 locations and 7 days a week. Every group is free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Dana Point by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Dana Point, Thursday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and morning (5 AM–12 PM) sessions are the most common. About 6% of groups (1) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 13 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Closed, Men, and Discussion meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Newport Beach (14 mi) and Costa Mesa (18 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Dana Point, CA

Sundays9:30AM - 10:30AM
25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629, USA
25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, California
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

South end of Doheny State Park On the beach - Bring a chair

Tuesdays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Gloria Dei Church
33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, California
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglishMenWheelchair Access
Wednesdays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Gloria Dei Church
33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, California
Meeting Types & Format:
EnglishMenOpenWheelchair Access
Wednesdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Pines Park
34941 Camino Capistrano, Dana Point, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

For questions, contact: jwedgeiv@gmail.com MEETING IS AT THE PARK DURING SUMMER AND CHURCH DURING WINTER

Thursdays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Gloria Dei Church
33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, California
Meeting Types & Format:
EnglishMenOpenWheelchair Access
Sundays8:00AM - 9:00AM
Community Presbyterian Church
32202 Del Obispo Street, San Juan Capistrano, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish

Meeting Times in Dana Point Near You

📊 The meeting times heatmap is best viewed on tablets and larger screens for optimal visibility.

Finding AA Meetings in Dana Point, CA

This directory lists 18 AA meetings across 13 locations in Dana Point, California, spanning a range of days, times, and formats so you can find one that fits your schedule.

Whether it's your first meeting or your hundredth, Dana Point's AA community makes room for everyone.

Share these local resources with someone who might need them:

Other Resources

AA is peer support. Some people also work with:

  • • Professional addiction counselors and therapists
  • • Medical providers (especially important for alcohol withdrawal, which can be dangerous without supervision)
  • • Al-Anon, for family members affected by someone else's drinking
  • • Other recovery programs alongside or instead of AA
  • • Sober living homes in the Dana Point area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find More AA Meetings Near Dana Point

Explore additional AA meetings throughout California with diverse schedules, meeting types, and formats to support your recovery journey.

AA Meetings in Orange County, California

Dana Point is located in Orange County, part of the broader California AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Orange County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

Find AA Meetings by County in California

Orange County has a wide range of AA meetings: open and closed formats, speaker meetings, step studies, and groups for specific demographics. Morning, evening, and weekend slots are available throughout the county.

Recovery Support Resources in Orange County

  • Meeting formats: 18+ AA meetings across Orange County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Dana Point and surrounding communities in the county
  • Times: Morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night slots across the county schedule
  • Specialized groups: LGBTQ+ friendly meetings, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
  • Accessibility filters: Wheelchair access, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs

Meetings Beyond City Limits

Many people in Dana Point attend meetings in neighboring communities within Orange County simply because a particular group suits them better. County-level intergroups and central offices also coordinate schedules, run 24-hour phone lines, and connect people with local AA resources.

More meetings nearby: Use the filters above to search by day, time, format, and type. You can also browse the California AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Orange County and across the state.

← Back to CaliforniaView All States