Playgrounds by City

Thunderbird Park in Dana Point is great for its cool ocean breeze, solitude, and gorgeous shade trees with a picnic area.

A list of petting zoos and animal playgrounds in Orange County for fun places to bring your animal loving children.

Mason Regional Park in Irvine is a lovely regional park with a lake and multiple playground areas. Use it as a picnic spot or a family walk.

Del Obispo Park in Dana Point is in a great location for walks along the Sycamore Creek Trail to Dana Point Harbor.

Turtle Rock Community Park houses the Turtle Rock Nature Center, as well as an outdoor playground and natural park area for picnics.

Peter Green Park in Huntington Beach is situated on a large pad of recycled rubber play surface. I has a colorful, wide-open feel.

List of accessible playgrounds in Orange County. Originally posted in 2008 & updated often. My list was the first for accessible parks in OC.

Columbus Tustin Park in Tustin has a fun boat-themed play structure with wide, accessible ramps on a bark play surface.

TeWinkle Park and Angel’s Playground provide accessible play for all in a rainbow of playful colors and a nature area with lake.

Over 12 Aliso Viejo parks with playgrounds plus suggestions for hiking trails and nature experiences in the area. All family-friendly.