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Where to Play When It's Hot Out

  • Brio Park and Splash Pad in La Habra
  • Splashy Play at Irvine Spectrum
  • Heritage Park above Dana Point Harbor
  • Creekside Park in Dana Point
  • Sea Canyon Park in Dana Point
  • Dana Crest Park in Dana Point
  • Heritage Park in Tustin
  • Tustin Sports Park for Play Days Under the Shade Cover
  • Crystal Cove Nature Ramble
  • Crystal Cove State Park: Tidepooling at a Natural Playground
  • Marina Park in Newport Beach on the Balboa Peninsula
  • Seabridge Park and Beach in Huntington Harbour
  • Corona Del Mar State Beach for Families
  • Springdale Park in Aliso Viejo: Sharpen Your Spider Skills on Giant Webs
  • Aliso Viejo Community Park
  • Strands Beach and Strands Vista Park in Dana Point: Walk the Loop or Play in the Sand
  • Thunderbird Park in Dana Point
  • Muth Interpretive Center and Upper Newport Bay for Families
  • Los Rios Park in San Juan Capistrano
  • Rush Park Near Los Alamitos (Rossmoor)
  • Bonito Canyon Park in San Clemente
  • Bluebird Park in Laguna Beach
  • Aliso Beach Park in Laguna Beach
  • Mason Regional Park in Irvine
  • Central Park in Huntington Beach for Kids and Families
  • Pines Park Above Capistrano Beach
  • Lantern Bay Park in Dana Point: Harbor Lights and Sunset Barbecues
  • San Gorgonio Park in San Clemente
  • 17+ Kid Friendly Things to Do Near Dana Point Harbor
  • 50+ Public Libraries in Orange County
  • Top 45+ OC Playgrounds with Shade Covers
  • Dana Point Headlands Nature Interpretive Center
  • Clarington Park in Laguna Hills
  • Clipper Cove Park in Laguna Niguel
  • San Miguel Accessible Park in Newport Beach
  • Sunset Ridge Park in Newport Beach
  • Laguna Main Beach Park Playground: Learn Your Ocean Lessons at the Lifeguard Tower
  • San Onofre Beach Trail 4
  • Moulton Meadows Park in Laguna Beach
  • Balboa Pier and Peninsula Park in Newport Beach
  • Irvine Terrace Park in Newport Beach
  • Newport Island Park: Secluded and Simple by the Seaside

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My name is Michele Whiteaker and I'd love for you to think of me as your personal Play Concierge. Humbly sharing playful OC outdoor places to fit your tight budget through this unofficial and free community resource filled with time-tested recommendations from parents/caregivers like you.

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