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Crystal Cove State Park

Crystal Cove State Park is one of the stunning landscapes preserved by Irvine Company, known for its 3.2 miles of picturesque sandy beaches and 2,400 acres of backcountry wilderness. Experience its natural beauty while stand-up paddle boarding, wading through tidepools, snorkeling in the preserved kelp forest or hiking scenic trails. Visit the Crystal Cove State Park website for maps and more information.

Upper Newport Bay

A tranquil setting with bluffs surrounding the water, Upper Newport Bay is one of the most pristine (and one of only a few remaining) estuaries in Southern California. Meander trails on your own, book a guided kayaking tour or discover educational opportunities for adults and children alike.

Buck Gully

Join a guided walk exploring the spectacular bridges and trails throughout Buck Gully. You’ll observe wildlife, native plants and streams that run through this natural coastal canyon. Register in advance here.

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