Picnicking Parks Near Santa Ana

Discover 4 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Santa Ana

Corona del Mar State Beach

Newport Beach, California
17 miles away

"As the county seat of Orange County, Santa Ana residents visit Corona del Mar State Beach for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities."

A scenic, family-friendly beach with gentle waves and tidepools in Newport Beach.

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Bolsa Chica State Beach

Huntington Beach, California
18 miles away

"Santa Ana, the county seat, is a cultural hub with museums and historic sites, and serves as a gateway for inland residents heading to the coast."

A scenic, sandy state beach known for surfing, wildlife, and family recreation.

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Pío Pico State Historic Park

Whittier, California
26 miles away

"Santa Ana visitors are drawn to the park’s historical exhibits and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a popular spot for weekend outings."

Historic adobe home and gardens of California’s last Mexican governor.

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San Clemente State Beach

San Clemente, California
36 miles away

"Santa Ana is a cultural hub with museums and historic sites. Visitors come to San Clemente State Beach to escape the city and enjoy the ocean."

A popular coastal park with sandy beaches, ocean views, and recreational activities.

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