Grijalva Community Park in Orange
Grijalva Community Park in Orange at Santiago Creek is perfect for the sports enthusiast and offers a wide open playground with shade covers.
Basketball court
Del Obispo Park in Dana Point: It’s Not the Playground, It’s the Location
Del Obispo Park in Dana Point is in a great location for walks along the Sycamore Creek Trail to Dana Point Harbor.
Valley Oak Park in Irvine
Valley Oak Park in Irvine one of my favorite parks for family picnics, birthday parties, and easy for watching multiple kids.
Stonegate Park in Irvine
Stonegate Park in Irvine has swings, slides, climbers, spinners, and diggers. Also: basketball, volleyball, tennis, and a ball field.
Rimgate Park in Lake Forest: Bounce a Ball and Play Tag
Rimgate Park in Lake Forest has a basketball court and tennis court, as well as grassy areas for play with one shaded playground.
Ronald Reagan Park in Anaheim Hills
Ronald Reagan Park in Anaheim Hills (formerly known as Toyon Park). Kids will love the zip track, swings, climbing and spinning opportunities.
Little Cottonwood Park in Los Alamitos: The Busiest Little Playground Around
Little Cottonwood Park in Los Alamitos is popular for birthday parties and family events. I call it the busiest little playground around.
Steve Ambriz Memorial Park in Orange
Steve Ambriz Memorial Park in the City of Orange is sand-free and has a little something for everyone with lots of swings and slides.
Alton Park in Foothill Ranch: Small Shaded Park Almost Has It All
Alton Park in Foothill Ranch (Lake Forest) has lots of shade and trees, plus opportunities for pretend. It’s the perfect neighborhood park.
Irvine Terrace Park: Ride a Fast Tunnel Slide With a Window
Irvine Terrace Park in Newport Beach is tucked into a neighborhood along a busy section of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) near MacArthur Boulevard. This park is surprisingly serene. Views of …