Amenities
Barbeques Barbeques are scattered throughout the park and are available for public use. Barbeques require the use of charcoal briquettes. Visitors may wish to bring their own wire brush…
Mile Square Regional Park Expansion
Master Plan Implementation - Phase 2September 2024: Phase 2 construction begins. Click here for more information. December 2023: Orange County Board of Supervisors approves design-…
Park Amenities
Bicycling/Bike Trails Dogs Permitted Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Hiking Trails Restrooms Scenic Overlook Tables
History
It is believed that Ramon Peralta built the adobe in 1871 on land that had once been part of the Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. After he died in 1873, the adobe was vacant at times and may have been…
Park Rules
No pets. (horses exempt) Stay on designated trails (marked with trail posts). Park only in designated areas. The park depends on visitors to protect all wildlife, vegetation, features, and…
Park Amenities
Guided tours Interpretive Programs Picnic area Restrooms
Park Rules
Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Swimming or wading in creek or lake is prohibited. (No watercraft allowed) Roller-skating is permitted in designated areas only. Park only in…
History
The property now known as Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park has been associated with several pioneer Orange County families. In 1842, Jose Serrano was granted 10,668 acres of land known as Rancho Canada…
Bayside BeachNewport Harbor
OC Parks operates Bayside Beach within Newport Harbor at 1901 Bayside Drive. This location also supports the Orange County Sheriff’s Harbor Patrol facility and the base for the U.S. Coast Guard…
Sustainability
OC Parks' First LEED BuildingIrvine Regional Park Maintenance Yard Office Building Project InformationIt is only fitting that Orange County’s first park would also be home to the park system’s…