Crystal Cove Nature Ramble
Our Crystal Cove nature ramble provided a cool respite from the heat and some interesting nature spotting along the Pacific Coast.
Our Crystal Cove nature ramble provided a cool respite from the heat and some interesting nature spotting along the Pacific Coast.
Begonia Park in Newport Beach is a little neighborhood playground in Corona del Mar near Balboa Island and Sherman Library and Gardens.
Here are 5 of the best toddler beaches with no waves in OC — because sometimes you want it to be extra mellow for your toddler!
The Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center is a beautiful spot with interactive exhibits and trails in the Upper Newport Bay.
Newport Island Park in Newport Beach sits on a small triangular island in Newport Harbor. It’s right around the corner from 38th Street Park.
38th Street Park in Newport Beach is one of the few playgrounds on the Balboa Peninsula. Playground is shaped like a ship.
Sunset Ridge Park in Newport Beach sits on a corner of the busy intersection to enter the Balboa Peninsula. Fun playground with ocean views.
Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona Del Mar is a small garden with a restaurant, gift shop, and educational classes for children.
The beach Christmas tree at Crystal Cove State Park appears in December. It’s perfect for festive family photos or celebrating the season.
Grant Howald Park in Newport Beach is near PCH in Corona del Mar and in walking distance to all the shops and restaurants. Upgraded 2021.