Where to Play When It's Hot Out

San Onofre Beach Trail 4

Irvine Terrace Park in Newport Beach

Newport Island Park: Secluded and Simple by the Seaside

San Clemente Beach Trail and North Beach Swings

38th Street Park in Newport Beach: A Fenced Shipyard on Balboa Peninsula

Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach

Lang Park in Laguna Beach

Turtle Rock Nature Center and Community Park

Mission Bell Park in San Juan Capistrano

Bonita Park in San Juan Capistrano

Cedar Grove Park in Tustin: Under the Troll Bridge and Through the Woods

Picnic Beach in Laguna Beach for Sandcastle Building and Dolphin Spotting

Aliso Viejo Aquatic Center Pool for Splash and Play

Calafia Beach at San Clemente State Beach: A Tidal Treasure

Village Green Park in Laguna Beach

Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor

Visit the Ocean Institute in Dana Point for Learning About Local Nautical History and Marine Animals

Channel Place Park in Newport Beach

Pitcher Park in Orange

Some Like It Hot, But Not Me: Tips for Keeping Your Cool

Quiet Trestles Beach

Descanso Park: Walk the Creek and Watch the Trains

Huntington Beach Parks: Where To Find the Best