Tustin

Cedar Grove Park in Tustin is a special place for picnics at the tables in the real cedar grove. See hummingbirds buzz around you and watch lizards skitter over the …

Heritage Park in Tustin is easy to miss because its quiet shaded playground is nestled back away from the street. It’s so pretty with its wide expanse of green lawn and …

Laurel Glen Park in Tustin is RIGHT around the corner from REI in Tustin. I can’t believe I didn’t discover it on my own. It took a reader suggesting it …

Citrus Ranch Park in Tustin was probably the most recommended park back in 2010. It’s opening in February 2010 was eagerly awaited by many, since the playground was finished and visible long before …

Pioneer Road Park is probably best-known for its summer water play. Thanks so much to Mary for recommending this one! It’s not even on the map. My kids “oooh-ed” and …

Irvine Regional Park is located in Orange, but you’ll pass through Tustin, Irvine, and Orange as you climb Jamboree to reach this massive regional park. I even filed it under …

Columbus Tustin Park in Tustin has a fun boat-themed play structure with wide, accessible ramps that make it easy for everyone to explore and enjoy some nautical fun. Directions to …

Victory Park in Tustin makes you feel like you are playing on the grounds of a Marine Corps Air Station. Wait. You are! Directions to Victory Park in Tustin: The park …

The Coastkeeper Natural Play Garden is (what I believe to be) the first public nature playground in Orange County.  I cannot tell you how excited I am to share this …

Tustin Sports Park in Tustin is one of the few in the area with a sun shade near Irvine and Tustin Marketplace shopping centers.