Sometimes property owners may consider the assessed value to be high and need to contact the Assessor Department. We welcome the opportunity to answer any of your questions and explain your…

Annual Property Value Notices You may receive a Property Value Notice due to changes in ownership, new construction, or other activities to your property. Also, you may receive a notice if your…

Beach Access Drinking Fountain Hand Canoe/Kayak lunching Picnic Area Guest Dock Restrooms Showers Swimming Tables Volleyball Courts

Please review the Photography Rules below prior to submitting an application.For more information on how to apply, please contact OC Parks Permits at 866-627-2757 or permits@ocparks.com. Business…

Trail repairs and improvements will be taking place on Bay View Trail between Santiago Drive and Jamboree Road starting Sept. 15  and are expected to continue until Oct. 29, 2021. Repairs…

Camping park rules. Consumption of intoxicants prohibited.MINORS SHOULD BE UNDER DIRECT ADULT SUPERVISION AT ALL TIMES.Trails close at sunset.Possession or use of firearms or weapons is prohibited.…

This project has been completed as of May 14, 2025. OC Public Works, in collaboration with OC Parks, will be removing and reconstructing a portion of the Strands Beach parking lot in Dana Point…

Interactive Map of Orange County Historic Sites Historical Organizations in Orange CountyOCHC Plaque Program LocationsOCHC Plaque Program Application 

Newport Harbor was created naturally. In 1825, heavy flooding changed the course of the Santa Ana River. It began emptying into the sea in the area now known as West Newport. Sand carried downcoast…

Camping: Year-roundCheck-in time 2 p.m. and check-out time 12 p.m.Day Use - 7 a.m. to sunset all year.Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7 to 11:30 a.m. and 12 to 3:30 p.m. Office closed every other…