Nature Outings

Hidden Playground and Nature Hike at Laguna Niguel Regional Park

3 Spots for OC Beach and Ocean Sunsets

How Far Around? Top Tools to Figure Walking Distances or Map Runs

El Toro Park in Lake Forest: Tidepools Without the Tide

10 Ways to Find New Places to Play

Balboa Pier and Peninsula Park in Newport Beach

Seal Beach Pier and Playground

San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine: Wildlife Spotting in the Wetlands

Our Nature Play Club Is For The Birds

Splashy Play at Irvine Spectrum

So a pig and an iguana walk into a park

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

Hicks Canyon Park in Irvine | Hicks Canyon Trail

Pioneer Road Park in Tustin

Tustin Sports Park for Play Days Under the Shade Cover

Things to Do Near Mess Hall Market in Tustin

Southern California Aquarium Trips & Touch Tanks

Stanton Central Park and Splash Pad

Chapparosa Park in Laguna Niguel

Nature Scene Investigators (NSI): On A Not-So-Secret Mission to Get Families Outdoors

Southern California Parks

2 Kid-Friendly San Diego Beaches with Playgrounds

Birch Aquarium at Scripps for Seahorses and Leopard Sharks

Marina Park in Newport Beach on the Balboa Peninsula

Seabridge Park and Beach in Huntington Harbour

North Star Beach in Newport Beach Back Bay

Corona Del Mar State Beach for Families

Newport Dunes Beach Cottages and Resort Overview

Ojai Hike on Shelf Road: June Gloom Getaway in Ventura County

Best Aliso Viejo Parks and Playgrounds

Springdale Park in Aliso Viejo: Sharpen Your Spider Skills on Giant Webs

Aliso Viejo Community Park

Bolsa Chica Wetlands and Interpretive Center

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve - PCH Entrance

Caspers Wilderness Park Nature Center

Chino Hills State Park Discovery Center in Brea

Strands Beach and Strands Vista Park in Dana Point: Walk the Loop or Play in the Sand

Thunderbird Park in Dana Point