Wildlife Viewing Parks Near Walnut Creek

Discover 6 parks for wildlife viewing within driving distance of Walnut Creek

Mount Diablo State Park

Clayton, California
10 miles away

"Walnut Creek offers vibrant shopping, dining, and easy access to Mount Diablo, making it a convenient base for park visitors."

A scenic park known for its summit views, hiking, and natural beauty.

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McLaughlin Eastshore State Park State Seashore

Berkeley, California
22 miles away

"Walnut Creek visitors appreciate the park's open spaces and recreational opportunities within a short drive from the East Bay suburbs."

A scenic shoreline park with trails, wildlife habitats, and panoramic Bay views.

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Albany State Marine Reserve

Albany, California
23 miles away

"Walnut Creek residents enjoy day trips to the reserve for its unique bayfront habitats and educational opportunities."

A protected shoreline reserve offering wildlife viewing and scenic bayfront walks.

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Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

Alameda, California
27 miles away

"Walnut Creek residents come for the unique bayfront experience and family-friendly amenities."

A family-friendly beach park with swimming, picnicking, and bay views in Alameda.

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Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area

Livermore, California
31 miles away

"Walnut Creek is known for its shopping and dining. Outdoor enthusiasts from here often head to Lake Del Valle for hiking, boating, and picnicking."

A picturesque lakeside park offering boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking in Livermore Valley.

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Marsh Creek State Park

Brentwood, California
32 miles away

"Walnut Creek offers cultural attractions and shopping. Residents often visit Marsh Creek State Park for a peaceful retreat in nature."

A scenic East Bay park with grasslands, woodlands, and creekside trails.

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