Parks with picnic shelters

Citrus Ranch Park in Tustin is right off Jamboree Road and offers views from its vista point plus a fun playground for the little ones.

Serrano Creek Park in Lake Forest is a natural looking OC playground tucked away by horse stables near a tree-covered trail for exploring.

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

Sea Canyon Park in Dana Point is a favorite for all ages. It has a playground, restrooms, picnic area, and even a dog park.

Box Canyon Park in Yorba Linda provides all sorts of play possibilities with fully accessible equipment. Ramps and wide pathways.

Grijalva Community Park in Orange at Santiago Creek is perfect for the sports enthusiast and offers a wide open playground with shade covers.

La Veta Park in Orange has an expansive sheltered picnic area and fun toddler play area with a wide grassy lawn for running around.

Laguna Niguel Regional Park is an incredibly beautiful park with playgrounds and a lake off La Paz and Aliso Creek Road.

Jessamyn West Park in Yorba Linda offers nice play structures and a beautiful garden near the Yorba Linda Library and Town Center.

Portola Springs Community Park in Irvine is notable for its nature theme achieved by an artificial turf play surface and woodland animals.