Getting to The Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

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Airport transfers from area airports:
The hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Los Angeles - LAX
Hotel direction: 60 miles SE
Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: $80 (one way), reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: $140.00 (one way)

San Diego - SAN
Hotel direction: 60 miles N
Alternate transportation: Cloud Nine; fee: $80 (one way), reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: $120.00 (one way)

Long Beach - LGB
Hotel direction: 45 miles SE
Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: $54 (one way), reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: $80.00 (one way)

LA/Ontario International Airport - ONT
Hotel direction: 60 miles SW
Alternate transportation: Supershuttle; fee: $69D (one way), reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: $120.00 (one way)

Orange County/John Wayne - SNA
Hotel direction: 24 miles SE
Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: $32 (one way), reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: $60.00 (one way)

Directions to Resort

From Orange County / John Wayne Airport:
Take 405 Freeway South, which merges into the 5 Freeway South. Traveling past Mission Viejo and San Juan Capistrano, exit at Pacific Coast Highway on the right, heading north. Proceed through two sets of stoplights to Dana Point Harbor Drive, and turn left. Proceed a short block and turn right onto Street of the Park Lantern. Proceed to the top of the hill, and enter the resort's property.

Tollroad From Orange County / John Wayne Airport:
Via 73 Tollroad ($3 one-way toll), exit Orange County Airport, and turn right onto MacArthur Boulevard. Follow MacArthur Boulevard about two to three miles to the exit for the 73 Tollroad South, to San Diego. Continue south on the tollroad until it feeds into the 5 Freeway South. Merge onto the 5 Freeway, and follow it to Pacific Coast Highway. Exit here and go north. Proceed to the second stoplight - which is Dana Point Harbor Drive - and turn left. Proceed a short block to the first stoplight - which is Park Lantern - and turn right. Proceed up the hill to the entrance of the resort.

From LAX:
Take 405 Freeway South, which merges into the 5 South. Traveling past Mission Viejo and San Juan Capistrano. You will be looking for the Pacific Coast Highway Exit. Exit Pacific Coast Highway to the right, heading north. Proceed two sets of stoplights to Dana Point Harbor Drive, and turn left. Proceed a short block to the next stoplight, and turn right onto Street of the Park Lantern. Proceed to the top of the hill, and enter the resort's property.

From San Diego Airport:
Take the 5 Freeway North. Shortly after passing the City of San Clemente, exit at Beach Cities, Highway 1, to the left heading north. Proceed two sets of stoplights to Dana Point Harbor Drive, and turn left. Proceed a short block to the next stoplight, and turn right onto Street of the Park Lantern. Proceed to the top of the hill, and enter the resort's property.

From Ontario Airport:
Take Highway 10 West to the 57 Freeway South. Stay on the 57 South to the 5 Freeway South, all the way to Dana Point. Exit at Pacific Coast Highway, veering right. Proceed two sets of stoplights to Dana Point Harbor Drive, and turn left. Proceed a short block to Street of the Park Lantern, and turn right. Proceed to the top of the hill, and enter the resort's property.

Business Meetings

Please refer to the Schedule of Events for a complete listing of all meetings. The General Business Session on Sunday is from 8:30 a.m. to noon and Monday from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. These informative sessions are open to all registrants.

The Board of Directors, the Executive Technical Board, the Supplier Advisory Committee and the Membership Council meetings are open only to the appointed members of those Committees. The Portion Control/Flexible Packaging Committee and Consumer Awareness Committee are open to all registered delegates. Click here for a description of ADS Committees.

Weather ... and What to Wear

Dana Point's year-round Mediterranean climate affords visitors sunny days and cool evenings. Average temperature in October ranges from the low to the mid-50’s at night and during the day from the low to the mid-70’s. The annual average precipitation at Dana Point is 13.56 inches.

Business casual is the attire for all ADS business functions. Be sure and pack a light jacket or sweater for evening wear, as well as a good sunscreen during the day. Sunglasses and a hat are also a good idea.