Water Play Outdoors

Crown Valley Community Park in Laguna Niguel sports a splash pad or sprayground plus a forest-themed playground by Niguel Botanical Preserve.

Here are 6 of the best toddler beaches with no waves in OC — because sometimes you want it to be extra mellow for your toddler!

The Balboa Pier and Peninsula Park in Newport Beach: beach playground, bike trail, the original Ruby’s on the pier, and Balboa Island ferry.

Splash parks and water play locations for Orange County, CA updated every summer! Splash pads open for Summer 2024.

Pioneer Road Park in Tustin features a log cabin picnic shelter and covered wagon play equipment, plus a summer-only water play area.

Whitewater Preserve near Morongo on the way to Palm Springs is an oasis in the midst of an unforgiving desert.

Corona Del Mar State Beach offers three beach areas for families. Get all the details about the parking situation, restrooms, fire pits, and walks.

Brio Splash Pad in La Habra is the city’s newest park with a playground. Located across the street from the Children’s Museum.

Water play area at Irvine Spectrum splash pad near Target. Spray park fun combined with nearby Luckey Climber playground and carousel.

Heritage Park in Irvine sports a water feature and lots of nautical play on its playground. It’s also near the public library and small lake.