Northside Park offers a delightful experience for solo travelers and families alike. Stroll along the paved pathways, enjoying the serene atmosphere created by the reflective waters and vibrant green grass. For those seeking more active pursuits, the park boasts three lighted softball/baseball fields, a soccer field, a multipurpose field, a fishing lagoon, and two playgrounds. Additional amenities include concession stands, a picnic area, two piers, a gazebo, and walking/jogging paths, ensuring a fun and fulfilling day for everyone.

The Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center is an educational facility that teaches visitors about the natural history of the Headlands. Stunning visual aids and artifacts provide resources on exploring the nature trails in the area.

In Varberg, there are many beautiful places where you can fish. You can find both popular fishing waters as well as more obscure fishing spots that will amaze you with their charming landscape. The harbours and the sandy beaches are suitable places for coastal fishing where flatfish where flatfish are commonly caught. In various locations, such as the peninsulas of Rödskär, Subbe, Getterön, and Norra Näs, you may also find sea trout, salmon, cod, haddock, and pollocks. However, it's important to note that these species are protected, and fishing is restricted to specific months of the year.

The City Zoo (the oldest zoo in the country, dating back over 150 years) is home to more than 1,100 different animal species including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. You will find it in its picturesque location next to the harbour.