Laguna Beach Visitors Guide 2009-2010 - (Page 4) PG 4 6 WELCOME TO LAGUNA BEACH 8 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Beach guidelines, transportation tips, weather, wardrobe, visitor services, important phone numbers and nearby attractions. CONTENTS 12 PICTURE PERFECT PLANS There’s so much to do in Laguna Beach. These four complete itineraries can help you plan an unforgettable stay. 16 LAGUNA IS ART Laguna Beach began with modest roots as a small art enclave and has evolved to a world-renowned destination for art masterworks, festivals and galleries. 20 BEAUTIFUL BEACHES With more than 20 beaches and coves, Laguna is your window to the sea. 24 AN OUTDOOR LOVER’S PARADISE Laguna Beach offers wide-open spaces and greenbelts for all your outdoor activities. ART BY MARIA BERTRAN, www.pacificedgegallery.com 36 LODGING Hotels, resorts, bed & breakfasts, guest cottages and vacation rentals. 28 ATTRACTIONS Art festivals, arts and culture, historic shopping districts, outdoor activities, sports, tours and more. retail, gift shops, home furnishings, day spas, galleries and visitor business services. 48 DINING Restaurant & specialty foods. 65 DINING AT-A-GLANCE 66 LODGING AT-A-GLANCE 34 WEDDINGS AND EVENTS Wedding venues, destination event planning. 58 GALLERIES, SHOPPING AND SPAS Artists’ studios, bookstores, specialty 67 LAGUNA BEACH MAP PRODUCED BY Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau • 252 Broadway/381 Forest • Laguna Beach CA 92651 • (949) 497-9229, (800) 877-1115 ON THE COVER DONITA LLOYD – FINE ARTIST: A native Californian, long-time Laguna Beach resident, artist and world-class surfer, Donita has painted nature for over 20 years. She is renowned for a sense of color and is influenced by European impressionists and early California painters. art@lagunabeachinfo.com PUBLISHED in partnership with Laguna Beach Magazine • www.lagunabeachmag.com CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Sharon Biggs Waller, Cindy Hale, Vicki Hogue-Davies, Toni McAlliser and Ellyce Rothrock. FOR MORE INFO LOGON TO www.lagunabeachinfo.com http://www.pacificedgegallery.com http://www.lagunabeachmag.com http://www.lagunabeachinfo.com
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