Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
"As the largest city in California, Los Angeles residents enjoy quick access to Kenneth Hahn SRA for outdoor recreation, picnics, and city views."
A sprawling urban park in Los Angeles with trails, lakes, and family amenities.
Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area
"As California’s largest city, Los Angeles residents enjoy easy access to the park for recreation, sports, and community events in a natural riverside setting."
A spacious urban park along the Los Angeles River with sports fields, trails, and picnic areas.
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
"As California’s largest city, Los Angeles residents visit Malibu Lagoon SB for its surfing, birdwatching, and scenic escape from urban life."
Malibu Lagoon State Beach features wetlands, sandy beaches, and prime birdwatching along the Malibu coast.
Placerita Canyon State Park
"As the largest city in the region, Los Angeles residents visit Placerita Canyon for a peaceful escape into nature and family-friendly outdoor activities."
A tranquil canyon park with hiking trails, wildlife, and a historic cabin near Los Angeles.
Bolsa Chica State Beach
"As Southern California’s largest city, Los Angeles offers endless entertainment and is within easy reach of Bolsa Chica for those looking to escape the city for a day at the beach."
A scenic, sandy state beach known for surfing, wildlife, and family recreation.
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park
"Los Angeles visitors come to the park for a peaceful escape from the city, to explore rare Joshua tree woodlands and enjoy scenic desert views."
A protected desert woodland with Joshua trees and junipers in the Antelope Valley.
McGrath State Beach
"Los Angeles residents often escape to McGrath State Beach for its tranquil setting, birdwatching, and family-friendly camping."
McGrath State Beach features sandy shores, wetlands, and abundant wildlife along the Ventura coastline.