AA Meetings near Dana Point, California
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Women'S Big Book Study
Friday Morning Women's Discussion
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Zoom ID: 412 896 9912 Password: sisters
Top Of The Hill Gang
San Mateo Sober Nooners
Building 62440 - 62 Area Chapel ( at 7th St. and E St. in San Mateo area)
San Juan Group-Discussion (Hybrid)
Password: 801943
ID: 818 9258 5276, Passcode: 801943
Question & Answer
Wheelchair Accessible
Noon AA Discussion At Elks
Marguerite Pkwy at La Paz
Marguerite Pkwy at La Paz
Open Door Open Discussion
Suite 101
Friday Women's As Bill Sees It
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Take the Steps @UCI Zoom Meeting
Please email Gary R. for password gary.roman@uci.edu
ID: 741 868 309, Please email Gary R. for password gary.roman@uci.edu
Friday Noon Men's Stag
Bay Street at Orange
Birthdays on last Friday of the month.
Bay Street at Orange
Shark at the Aquatic Center
Front door locked; Please use entrance facing bay, next to vending machine.
Front door locked; Please use entrance facing bay, next to vending machine.
AA BUSINESS MEETING - Men's Stag
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Voluntary Participation
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Suite H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
11th Step Meditation
20 minutes of meditation then discussion.
Newport Nomads
Old Newport Road @ Hospital Road, Meeting is Downstairs
Lunch at 1:00pm if interested.
Old Newport Road @ Hospital Road, Meeting is Downstairs
Mid Afternoon New Members
Under The Bridge
Open to all.
Open Discussion
Suite 101
No Matter What Club
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Fish Out'A Water
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
The Rabbit Hole
Friday Nite Literature Discussion Group
San Clemente Legacies Group
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Happy Hour (Laguna Beach)
Password: happyhour
ID: 820 502 343, Password: happyhour
The Family Afterward
Bay Street at Orange
Free child care.
Bay Street at Orange
Friday Night Grapevine Meeting
Non-smoking campus
Friday Knights Men's Big Book/Topic (San Clemente/Capistrano Beach)
Zoom Attendees: This is a Closed Meeting- You must identify during introductions, also your video feed must be turned on, and remain on, during the entire meeting. This meeting does not sign proof of attendance cards. Thank you Password - knights123
ID 879 0580 6969, Password: knights123
Winning Ticket Book Study
Sunnyhill at Turtle Rock Drive
Sunnyhill at Turtle Rock Drive
The Joe & Charlie Get a Sponsor Meeting
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Joe & Charlie presentation with discussion and information about sponsorship.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Grupo San Juan
Suite D
Here and Now Meeting (Hybrid, Laguna Beach)
ID: 839 2180 4044, No Password Needed
ID: 839 2180 4044, No Password Needed
Here and Now - Laguna Beach
Meeting is held Downstairs
No Password Needed
St. Clement's By-The-Sea Church Friday 7:30 pm
Here and Now Discussion
Yosemite at La Paz Road
This is a Closed Meeting
Yosemite at La Paz Road
Candlelight Acceptance Meeting
THE LAST CALL - AKA Friendship Meeting
Big room in the Canyon Club. Newcomer and Birthday chips every week. 5 minute speaker then open sharing. A meeting of Lightness to give the newcomer and people with time a comfortable landing pad for an exchange that will change your heart and life forever.
Friday Night Speaker Meeting
Suite 101
Roads End
Via Con Dios at Santa Margarita Pkwy
Speaker on last Friday of the month
Via Con Dios at Santa Margarita Pkwy
Wild Bunch Big Book Study
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Rebels Group of CDM
Between PCH & 3rd. Courtyard back door
Corona Del Mar Community Church
Between PCH & 3rd. Courtyard back door
The Comedy Club
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Located upstairs.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Grupo San Clemente
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Suite H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Couch Meeting
Grupo "Saddleback El Toro"
Suite 8
Friday Nite Book Study
We read 2 pages of the Big Book then open discussion on what we have read. Birthdays are celebrated at the end of the month.
Little Group
Education Bldg. Rm A Proof of attendance okay. Chips and birthdays each meeting.
Dana Point's Busiest Meeting Locations
Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center
7023401 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA
Laguna Beach Canyon Club
5520456 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
Newport Beach Alano Club
37414 32nd St, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Dana Point
Most listings: Monday with 93 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (466), Open (319), Closed (158), Discussion (83), Men (74)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Dana Point, California
Local Intergroup
Orange County Central Office
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About AA Meetings near Dana Point, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Dana Point, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Dana Point as a city in California covering approximately 6.488 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Dana Point. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Dana Point are coordinated through the Orange County Central Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Dana Point
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Dana Point
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Dana Point area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Dana Point
In addition to AA meetings, Dana Point residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Dana Point?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Dana Point. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Dana Point?
Current listings near Dana Point identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Dana Point every day?
Current listings near Dana Point include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 93.
Are there online AA meetings available in Dana Point?
The current directory includes 77 listings near Dana Point with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Dana Point?
67 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Dana Point. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Dana Point?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Dana Point?
The directory identifies Orange County Central Office as the local AA office serving Dana Point. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Dana Point?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Dana Point. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Dana Point, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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