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Strands Beach Funicular

Sector: Road • Location: Dana Point, California, United States

Source: Orange County Register

Project
Completed

The Strands Beach funicular is a new cliffside cable car designed in Switzerland, providing an alternative access route to Strand Beach in Dana Point. It can accommodate eight riders at a time and replaces an older funicular that was showing signs of wear. The project was approved by the City Council and is funded by the city's Strands Community Facilities District.

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Cable car, Government, Automotive
Location
Dana Point, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Orange County Register

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The project “Strands Beach Funicular” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Dana Point, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Orange County Register.

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completed

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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The Strands Beach funicular is a new cliffside cable car designed in Switzerland, providing an alternative access route to Strand Beach in Dana Point. It can accommodate eight riders at a time and replaces an older funicular that was showing signs of wear. The project was approved by the City Council and is funded by the city's Strands Community Facilities District.

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Transportation

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Dana Point

Source

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Orange County Register

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Sector

Road, Cable car, Government, Automotive

Article published date

2025-03-20

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