Playgrounds by City

The viewing deck at Limestone Canyon was rebuilt after the 2020 wildfires. Visit it on monthly Wilderness Access Days & docent-led programs.

Lions Park in Costa Mesa, better known as Airplane Park,still has the beloved concrete airplane and playground next to OCPL Dungan Library.

Main Beach Park in Laguna Beach offers a playground that helps kids learn ocean lessons at the playful lifeguard tower.

University Community Park in Irvine has a lot going for it: library, community center, restrooms, nice playground, sports courts and fields.

2022 Fairy Trail at Sycamore Park in Mission Viejo is tucked away along Aliso Creek and perfect for a Fairy Trail hike along the path.

Doria Park in Mission Viejo is the perfect park for toddlers and has all sorts of secret nature places to discover.

Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona Del Mar is a small garden with a restaurant, gift shop, and educational classes for children.

Gibbs Butterfly Park in Huntington Beach and Summerlane Park back up to each other and offer space for high-flying kites and butterflies.

Wildcatters Park in Brea is popular with parents because it has no sand, lots of swings and a loop trail that goes around the park.

Beckenham Park in Laguna Hills sports a rainbow-colored play surface, shade trees, slides, and concrete turtles for climbing.