Top rated State parks in Irvine

Experience the best that Irvine has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 9 places from State park category.

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Crystal Cove State Park
State park
Park has 3.2-mile beach with sandy coves & tide pools, plus 2,400 acres of land for hiking & biking.
4.80 (6.5K reviews) (~11.9 km from centre)
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Crystal Cove State Beach
Public beach
👍👍 This is a great little beach. The times I have been there, it has not been crowded. The sea life in the rocky areas are cool to explore. There is a fee to get in and a little walk to the edge of the bluff, which you will then need to walk down either stairs or a ramp, depending on where you enter fr...
4.80 (941 reviews) (~12.4 km from centre)
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Crystal Cove Trail
Hiking area
Scenic backcountry area of Crystal Cove State Park offering 18 miles & 2,400 acres of trails.
4.80 (370 reviews) (~11.95 km from centre)
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Pelican Point Picnic Area #4
State park
👍👍 Great spot for a picnic! Several tables and amazing views! This trail to the beach although it is paved is very steep. If you park at the west parking areas 1 or 2, the walk down to the beach isn't as steep. Such a beautiful walk on the trails and beach! It does cost to park but it's well worth it....
4.80 (85 reviews) (~11.99 km from centre)
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Huntington State Beach
State park
A popular surfing destination, this sandy 121-acre beach also offers a 8.5-mi. paved trail.
4.70 (8.1K reviews) (~14.65 km from centre)
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Crystal Cove State Park Historic District
Park
🫤 Stayed in one of the cabins near the restaurant. Rustic, but comfortable. The beach is very nicely maintained by the park service crew. The restaurant is quite pricey, but the food is very good. I took off three stars because of the park's custom of setting huge bonfires for small groups of people...
4.70 (161 reviews) (~12.46 km from centre)
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Chino Hills State Park
State park
State park offers biking, picnicking & hiking, plus on-site bathrooms & water spigots.
4.60 (2K reviews) (~27.48 km from centre)
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Chino Hills State Park - Discovery Center Entrance
State park
👍👍 an amazing escape from the city 😎😎 we loved this place. ended up going on a 3mi walk. the best part was through the redwoods small forest.
4.60 (87 reviews) (~26.07 km from centre)
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Michael & Tricia Berns Environmental Study Loop
State park
👍 Beautiful hiking. $15 to park. Various trails of length and intensity to choose from.
4.50 (64 reviews) (~13.7 km from centre)
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