From beautiful hiking spots with panoramic views to miles of sandy beaches, there is no shortage of places for photo ops in Orange County. Here is a collection of some of the most instagrammable places in OC.
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The Camp Costa Mesa
2937 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626
The Camp is a unique shopping and dining destination that celebrates active living and healthy, eco-conscious lifestyles. From the eclectic décor to the trendy, cozy seating areas, there’s so much to love, and share, at The Camp.
Cheat Day Land (CLOSED)
Irvine Spectrum
700 Spectrum Center Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
Cheat Day Land is an interactive pop-up museum inspired by cheat foods and desserts. The options for instagrammable photos are endless but hurry, pop-up museums don’t last forever.
Crystal Cove
Crystal Cove State Park
8471 N. Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, California 92651
Crystal Cove has panoramic ocean views, beaches for days, stunning wildlife, and trails lined with wildflowers. What’s not to love?
Dana Point Harbor Love Wall
34571 Golden Lanterns Street, Dana Point, CA 92629
Show your love at Dana Point Harbor’s Love Wall Mural, painted by local artist Mikala Taylor. Share your images on Instagram with the hashtag #DPHLoveWall. Find the mural colorful backdrop in Clocktower Plaza at the entrance to the shops and restaurants in Dana Point Harbor.
Disneyland
1313 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA 92802
It’s Disneyland. The castle. The characters. The colors. What’s more instagrammable than the happiest place on Earth?
Anaheim Gardenwalk
400 Disney Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
The GardenWalk has an Art on the Walk program which includes murals, art installations, art in windows and seasonal pop-up selfies throughout the property.
The Mural at Pacific Hideaway
500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
The Pacific Hideaway at the Shorebreak Hotel serves SoCal Coastal Cuisine in a casual café-style setting with a vibrant Frida Khalo-esque mural on one wall and views of the ocean and the HB Pier. The full Bar offers seasonal cocktails, beer, and wine.
Irvine Spectrum Center
Irvine Spectrum Center
670 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
From seasonal Selfie Spots to shops with trend-setting décor, Irvine Spectrum has a lot you’ll want to share. They’ve even added a handful of Instagram wall murals. Not to mention the iconic Giant Wheel and the Carousel.
The Lab Anti-Mall
2930 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
The LAB Anti-Mall is an indoor/outdoor hangout destination for urban youth and adults with shopping, dining, art installations, live music events, and maker markets. The unique design and industrial elements of the night-vision goggle factory turned community gathering space offer tons of opportunities for Instagrammable shots.
Lido Marina Village
3434 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach offers waterside dining, fresh produce and hand-made goods at the farmers market, quaint boutiques, and super-cool spots for IG selfies.
Little Corona
3100 Ocean Blvd, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
Standing above the beach overlooking the sand and the rocky outcroppings with the sun flickering off the ocean backdrop – it’s a moment to take in. It’s a view worth capturing over and over again from the top, all the way down the paved path to the sand, and from every inch of the sandy beach and tidepools. Little Corona is a slice of heaven.
Montage Laguna Beach
30801 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
The Montage Laguna Beach exudes luxury in every sense of the word and the views from every point on the property – whether poolside, enjoying a drink in the Lobby Lounge, or taking in the ocean views – are worth capturing. And sharing.
Pacific City
21010 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Pacific City is an oceanfront shopping and dining destination in Huntington Beach that offers delicious restaurants and trendy shops – all with exquisite views of the ocean and the iconic HB Pier. Share a view, share a sunset, or share your favorite selfie wall – there’s a ton of fun and unique spots to capture at Pacific City.
Pelican Hill Resort
22701 S Pelican Hill Rd, Newport Coast, CA 92657
The Pelican Hill Resort is the perfect setting for sharable photos. From the coliseum pool to the iconic rotunda, the oceanside golf to the stunning architecture – capture your favorite moments and share away.
Pizza Wings at Cruisers Pizza
210 5th Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Get pizza – and your wings – at Cruisers Pizza Bar and Grill. Everyone loves getting a shot with the pizza wings. Don’t miss your chance to snap a pic and share yours.
SoCo and the OC Mix
3313 Hyland Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
SoCo and the OC Mix is a trendy, unique spot with an emphasis on design and dining. From the damask walls to the perfectly designed home demos, no to mention the delicious goodies all around, there’s something here to snap and share.
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
The ever-popular South Coast Plaza has something everyone loves. Trendy shops, delicious dining destinations, the carousel, and seasonal events with out of this world displays. Capture what strikes you and share away.
Victoria Beach in Laguna
2713 Victoria Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
It’s a pirate’s castle. It’s Rapunzel’s tower. It’s whatever you want it to be and it’s gorgeous. Combine the stone tower with the picturesque beach and ocean backdrop and you’ve got an amazing photo to share with your followers.
Village at La Floresta
3301 E. Imperial Highway, Brea, CA 92823
The Village at La Floresta is a unique destination in Orange County with an emphasis on food, fitness, fashion, and fun. You’ll find your new favorite restaurant, your new favorite place to shop, and your new favorite photo op all right here.
Woodbridge Village Center, Irvine
4500 – 4820 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Woodbridge Village Center in Irvine has added fun, colorful photo walls for you to add to your instagram feed. Don’t forget to smile often!
Kobe Bryant Murals
Pearson Park: 400 N Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805
2235 W L Lincoln Ave, Anaheim
Ashe Society: 3601 W Garry Ave, Santa Ana
Bishop St & Standard Ave, Santa Ana
DTSA: Spurgeon St & E 4th St, Santa Ana
Style World: 219 E 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Continental 1 Hour Cleaners: 411 Main St A, Huntington Beach
El Toro Bravo: 745 W 19th St, Costa Mesa
Social Costa Mesa: 512 W 19th St, Costa Mesa
Golden Spoon: 2445 East Coast Hwy, Corona Del Mar
1342 Bison Ave, Newport beach
European Optical: 1294 S Coast Hwy STE C, Laguna Beach
401 Main St, Huntington Beach
Kobe Bryant tribute murals have popped up all over the world. Here are the Kobe Bryant murals in Orange County that we found. Instagram: #KobeBryantMural
Bonus Spot Right Near Orange County: Bored & Hungry Restaurant
2405 E 7th St. Long Beach CA, 90804
Crypto, NFT and and Bored Ape enthusiasts travel from near and far to get Instagram pics both inside and outside the Bored & Hungry spot. There is also Bored Ape merch, packaging and cups to add to picture and don’t forget to try the food.
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