Cheap Things To Do in Orange County, California

Each year the swallows, ever-reliable in the constancy of their reappearance, make the 6,000-mile trip fro... More on Foghorn: California Beaches

Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded in 1776, is the sev... More on AnaheimOC.org

Doheny State Beach is two parks in one - with camping in the southern area (with some campsites only steps ... More on Parks

Best Things Nearby: The amusing thing about camping at Doheny-there is a 5-Star hotel directly across the s... More on igougo

Corona del Mar State Beach is a popular place for swimmers. The half-mile long sandy beach is framed by cli... More on go_california

If you want to get away from the summer crowds and want a family friendly beach especially for younger c... More on Trekaroo

Now Open! The Crystal Cove Historic District is a 12.3-acre coastal portion of the 2,791-acre Crystal Cove State Park. The federally listed Historic District is an enclave of 46 vintage rustic coas... More on Parks.ca.gov

Crystal Cove Beach Cottages will be reserved under the Park Name "Crystal Cove Beach Cottages" Season for Peak Fees: 05/15 to 09/15 Crystal Cove State Park has 3.5 miles of beach and 2,000 acres of... More on ReserveAmerica.com

The California least tern and snowy plover, two threatened species, find sanctuary at Huntington State Beac... More on LLBean.com

I visited here as I wanted to check out the nude piece of this beach (follow beach road until end, it's lik... More on Epinions.com

Seal Beach NWR is an endangered species refuge established as an overlay on the Seal Beach Naval Weapons St... More on Epinions.com

The last Saturday of every month the Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station offers a free tour (no reservations... More on Epinions.com

The San Gabriel River flows 75 miles through southern Los Angeles County, California. It rises in the San Gabriel Mountains, flowing southwest into and through the western San Gabriel Valley before... More on AnglerWeb.com

There were no signs limiting parking there. More on TrailLink.com

West Jetty View Park is comprised of a lush, grassy lawn that fronts the bay atop the rock formations that create the jetty. With small picnic tables overlooking the famous Wedge to the north and C... More on Beachcalifornia.com

Welcome to Balboa Island...where the cats are fat and lazy, the yachts are shiny and grand, the houses are quaint and enchanting, and the living is creative and carefree. Don't be alarmed if you ca... More on GoingToTheBeach.com

This 10,000 square foot museum provides extensive educational and ... More on Yahoo! Travel

All attractions are free . More on Yahoo! Travel

This park was designed specifically for the wee little ones, ages 1 year to 5. The PlayShaper® has a lot of ground level activity panels. The structure is complimented by swings and Spring ... More on KaBoom.org