Southern California Opt Out Friday November 29 2019.
South Orange County offers great outdoor adventures for you to enjoy on Opt Out Friday November 29 2019.
UPDATE: Rain may cancel some of these events.
Please check with event organizer to make sure that the event is still scheduled!
UPDATE: Orange County Health Department South Orange County Beaches Closure to Water Related Activities on Friday November 29 2019
Laguna Beach Sewage Spill on Wednesday November 27 2019 caused a water related activity closures at beaches from San Clemente thru Crystal Cove Pelican Point.
Southern California Mountains Ski/Snowboard Day Friday November 29 2019
Laguna Beach California
Sawdust Art Festival Winter Fantasy at 10:00am-7:00pm
Walk thru the Sawdust Festival and enjoy (3) stages of live music and 180 artist vendors.
The Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon Road.
Laguna Beach California
Crystal Cove State Park Trailside Chat at 8:00am-11:00am
Back Country Hike at Crystal Cove.
Crystal Cove Park Naturalist will be stationed at the Moro Canyon Trail Head near the Berns Amphitheater.
Crystal Cove State Park near 8681 Pacific Coast Highway and School State Park in Laguna Beach California.
$15.00 Parking Fees apply
Dana Point California
Dana Point Harbor Holiday Lights
Walk thru Dana Point Harbor and enjoy the Holiday Lights for great Photo Opps!
Dana Point Harbor is located at 34521 Golden Lantern Street.
Newport Beach California
Newport Bay Kids Wild Tales at 10:30am-11:30am
Please register Online thru OC Parks
Bring your little wild ones (ages 2-5 years) to learn about nature and enjoy the outdoors.
Join in for a fun-filled parent and child experience including storytelling, a guided nature walk, and arts and crafts.
Trails are sandy/muddy so wear closed-toe shoes and clothing suitable for outdoors.
Strollers are not recommended on the trails.
Upper Newport Back Bay Preserve is located at 2301 University Drive in Newport Beach
Newport Beach California
Newport Bay Black Friday Hike at 1:00pm-2:00pm
Walk 2-3 miles along the Bay’s west bluff, keep an eye out for migratory birds, and appreciate anything else nature has to offer.
Please Register Online at OC Parks
Upper Newport Back Bay Preserve is located at 2301 University Drive in Newport Beach
Laguna/Newport Coast California
Crystal Cove Opt Out Sunset Nature Hike at 3:00pm-4:00pm
Join park naturalist Laurel on a post-Thanksgiving, 3-mile Sunset Nature Hike.
Work off that turkey and fixins on this moderate hike and enjoy the beautiful sunset from Crystal Cove State Park. Meet at the Berns Amphitheater (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park, follow signs towards the campground.)
Crystal Cove is located at 8681 North Coast Highway.
South OC Beaches California State Parks
San Clemente State Beach
San Clemente State Beach is located at 225W. Calafia Avenue in San Clemente.
A California state beach since 1937.
It is popular among water sport enthusiasts, and anyone who wishes to escape from inland heat and nearby metropolitan areas for the day.
The beautiful mile long beach stretches between the curling ocean surf and the foot of a steep bluff.
Doheny State Beach
25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive in Dana Point.
Doheny State Beach is located in the city of Dana Point, California and is one of California’s most popular state beaches and attracts almost one million visitors per year. Doheny has a day use surfing beach at its northern end and a five-acre lawn with picnic facilities and volleyball courts.
This state beach is 3 miles south of the city of San Clemente on Interstate 5 at Basilone Road.
San Onofre Bluffs and San Onofre Surf Beach are located south of San Clemente on I-5 (Exit Basilone Road).
The San Mateo Campground is located on the outer edge of San Clemente; 1 mile inland from I-5 (Exit Cristianitos)
San Onofre State Beach is one of California’s most popular beaches and hosts surfers, swimmers, sunbathers, campers, kayakers, birders, fishermen and bicyclists.
It has almost 2.5 million visitors per year and it is one of the top five most-visited state parks in California. Whales, dolphins and sea lions can be seen offshore from time to time.
The state beach has three distinct areas: the San Onofre Bluffs, the San Mateo Campground and the San Onofre Surf Beach.
Crystal Cove State Park
Crystal Cove State Park is located at 8471 North Coast Highway in Laguna Beach.
Crystal Cove State Park’s rolling surf, sandy beaches, tidepools, gently sloping hills, and deeply wooded canyons and ridges provide a delightful contrast to its urban surroundings.
Located off busy Pacific Coast Highway between Corona del Mar and Laguna Beach, Crystal Cove is one of Orange County’s largest remaining examples of open space and natural seashore.
Check with Orange County Health Department for any Beach Closures and Advisories