Parks in California

California Parks are great places to spend a sunny afternoon, running on soft grass or relaxing in the shade. Sometimes you just need to get outside and UpTake understands how useful it is to be able to locate a good patch of green. Whether you are looking for a nice spot for a picnic, a dog park for fido, or a safe children's playground, we can point you in the right direction.

Top Locations for Parks in California

Best Results for California Parks

ABelmont Park

Belmont Park
  • 3146 Mission Boulevard
    San Diego, CA 92109
  • +1 858 488 1549
3.5
23 reviews, 3 sources
ThrillNetwork.com
... had remembered this when I was in SoCal last year. I could've made a little trip over there. Oh well, maybe ... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
... by California%rsquos legendary surf history, yet it showcases the futuristic Bruticus Maximus simulated surfing attraction -- this beast uses 800 horsepower to create a perfect 10%rsquo barreli... More Reviews
Belmont Park
3146 Mission Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92109

BNickel City

Nickel City
  • 1711 Branham Ln
    San Jose,CA,95118
  • +1 408 448 3323
3.5
26 reviews, 1 source
Yelp
Great price per hour entertainment! It took over an hour for me and my companion to blow through $3 worth of nickles. More Reviews
Yelp
... combines all of your favorite Atari 2600 classics with poor lighting, bad service, no air conditioning and teenage druggies. the joysticks ... More Reviews
Nickel City
1711 Branham Ln
San Jose,CA,95118

CEmerald Hills Golfland

Emerald Hills Golfland
  • 976 Blossom Hill Rd
    San Jose,CA,95123
  • +1 408 225 0700
3.5
16 reviews, 1 source
Yelp
... am not good at it, but it's nice to be outside and do something active, i Love the arcade and the water slides! the environment is ... More Reviews
Yelp
Review of the arcade only! More Reviews
Emerald Hills Golfland
976 Blossom Hill Rd
San Jose,CA,95123

DRaging Waters

Raging Waters
  • Tully Road off Capitol Expressway
    2333 South White Road, San Jose, CA 95148
  • +1 408 238 9900
3.0
35 reviews, 2 sources
Epinions.com
... my wife and 4 mo. old son with low expectations (he IS only 4 mos. old and my wife can barely swim) but I really wanted to see what it was like, even if it was $25 per ... More Reviews
OpenList.com
... water park lets sliders reach speeds of up to 25 miles per hour before being dropped six stories into a catchpool below. An army of lifeguards ... More Reviews
Raging Waters
Tully Road off Capitol Expressway
2333 South White Road, San Jose, CA 95148

EAlum Rock Park

Alum Rock Park
  • 16240 Alum Rock Ave
    San Jose, CA, 95127
  • +1 408 277 4539
4.5
30 reviews, 2 sources
Highlights:
picnic tables more
Yahoo! Travel
... something for everyone! There is great hiking trails, BBQ areas, a creek for kids to play at..on weekends they even have rangers out with various animals ... More Reviews
Yelp
I cannot believe I haven't reviewed Alum Rock. (kick me) More Reviews
Alum Rock Park
16240 Alum Rock Ave
San Jose, CA, 95127

FSeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego

SeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego
  • 500 SeaWorld Dr
    San Diego, CA 92109-7904
  • 800.25.SHAMU
4.5
296 reviews, 3 sources
Highlights:
concessions-food available, gift shop… more
Yelp
... go to Seaworld for rides, go to their shows! You can get on the rides in Disneyland/CA Adventure or Six Flags, but Seaworld is THE ... More Reviews
ThrillNetwork.com
... Stine's Haunted Lighthouse 4D, which replaced the previous Pirates 4D...its owned by Busch, so obviously they will have SOME ... More Reviews
SeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego
500 SeaWorld Dr
San Diego, CA 92109-7904

GJapanese Friendship Garden

  • 2125 Park Boulevard
    San Diego, CA 92101-4725
  • +1 408 277 2757
4.0
54 reviews, 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
... is a good place to go on a date. Bring some food, make a picnic of it and take quarters to get fish food and feed these enormous coy fish. If you have kids take your kids (and ignoring the peop... More Reviews
Yelp
... existed until my partner in crime took me a couple weeks ago. It's refreshing to see that there is such a place to go to if you want ... More Reviews
Japanese Friendship Garden
2125 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101-4725

HRussian Gulch SP

Russian Gulch SP
  • Highway One
    Mendocino, P.O. Box 123, Duncans Mills, CA, Mendocino, CA 95430
  • +1 707 937 5804
Highlights:
picnic tables, restrooms, wheelchair … more
Amazon.com
...sea caves, a waterfall, and a beach popular for rock fishing, scuba diving, and swimming in the chilly waters... More Reviews
Parks.ca.gov
... park is known for the heavily forested Russian Gulch Creek Canyon, a headland that features the Devil's Punch Bowl (a large, collapsed sea cave with churning water), and a beach that offers swi... More Descriptions
Russian Gulch SP
Highway One
Mendocino, P.O. Box 123, Duncans Mills, CA, Mendocino, CA 95430

IMission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

  • Old Mission Parish 751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA
    93401
  • 805 / 781-8220
Highlights:
wheelchair accessible more
Trekaroo
We've been here a couple of times and it is a really nice mission compared to a few others I've visited. It is an active ... More Reviews
TripAdvisor
Founded on September 1, 1772, this is considered one of the most beautiful missions ... More Descriptions
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Old Mission Parish 751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA
93401

JBig River Beach and State Park

Big River Beach and State Park
  • Highway 1 and south side of Mendocino
    Mendocino, CA
  • +1 707 937 5804
Amazon.com
... newest state park combines a gorgeous beach and a river lined with pristine forest and wildlife habitat and now connects by old logging roads the two adjacent state parks ... More Reviews
Mendocinofun.com
... acres of the Big River watershed were purchased in March 2002 in a campaign of national scope, and this land will shortly become California s newest state park. In the meantime, it is attache... More Descriptions
Big River Beach and State Park
Highway 1 and south side of Mendocino
Mendocino, CA