Nature Outings

SJC Flag Hill and Patriot Trail - or Flagpole Hike - for Families

Caspers Wilderness Park Playground for Families

Summer of the Humpback on California's Central Coast

How to Spot Poison Oak in Southern California

Family-Friendly Walks near Dana Point Harbor (with Route Maps)

Capistrano Beach Park: Ocean-Side Train Watching and Sand Play

Reata Park in San Juan Capistrano

Thanksgiving Weekend is for Family

Aliso Viejo Walk: Stroll from Foxborough Park to Hillview Park

Mission Bell Park in San Juan Capistrano

Bonita Park in San Juan Capistrano

Seaview Park and Aliso Summit Trail in Laguna Niguel

Over 15 Playgrounds with Nearby Walking Trails in Orange County

Riley's at Los Rios Rancho Apple Farm Trip: Celebrating Fall with Family

Chapparosa Park in Laguna Niguel

Aliso and Wood Canyons Visitor Center and Trails

Brio Park and Splash Pad in La Habra

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve - PCH Entrance

Veterans Sports Park at Tustin Legacy

Baby Beach in Dana Point Harbor

6 Things to Do with Kids at Irvine Regional Park in the Summertime

Linda Lane Beach in San Clemente: A Little Slice of Swim Between Surfers

5 Memorable Outdoor Places to Satisfy California Curiosity

Southern California Aquarium Trips & Touch Tanks

Barbara's Lake: Easy Hike Near Laguna Beach

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

Splashy Play at Irvine Spectrum

Mile Square Park Nature Area

Calafia Beach at San Clemente State Beach: A Tidal Treasure

3 Ways to Make Your Investment in California State Parks More Affordable

Heritage Park in Irvine with Water Play Fountains

Bolsa Chica State Beach Bike Path

Bosque Playground at Great Park Trails in Irvine

Village Green Park in Laguna Beach

Quail Hill Loop Trail in Irvine

2 Kid-Friendly San Diego Beaches with Playgrounds

Heritage Park in Tustin

Seabridge Park and Beach in Huntington Harbour

Seal Beach Pier and Playground

San Clemente Pier for a Family Stroll