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Application For Sports Permit
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Fill out the form below or download the Sports Permit Application and email the completed form to permits@ocparks.com .
Bayside Beach/Newport Harbor
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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 cutter Narwhal. Limited parking is available on-site, and passenger pickup and drop-off is permitted within designated areas. Shore hand-launching...
Craig Park Bike Facility
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OC Parks is planning to construct, operate, and maintain the Craig Park Bike Facility, a 9.7-acre mountain bike skills course facility for all ages and abilities. The proposed project is located within Craig Regional Park in the City of Fullerton, California. The project site is on land owned by the...
History
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Irvine Park was part of Don Teodosio Yorba's original Mexican grant of Rancho Lomas de Santiago. The first recreational use of the oak grove was by the early German colonists who settled Anaheim in 1857, and the area became known as the "Picnic Grounds." In 1860, Don Teodosio sold his...
OC Loop
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Tracks at Brea Now Open! The Tracks at Brea Trail is now officially completed, with all segments entirely open for the community to use. What was once a railroad and train depot has now transformed into a 50-acre linear park that traverses the City across four miles. For more information...
Park Amenities
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Barbecues Barbecues are permitted only in barbecue grills located in various areas of the park and are available first come, first served. Bicycling/Bike Trails The park has on-road, pathway and natural surface trails to ride bicycles on. Bicycle helmets required for all persons under 18 years of age. Bicycles permitted...
Our Partners
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OC Parks Partner Agencies OC Parks is partnered with several non-profit agencies around Orange County that directly support specific parks within the OC Parks system. These partnerships provide volunteer support opportunities within the designated parks, and in some cases, financial contributions to specialized programs and projects. Below is a list...
Volunteer or Get Involved
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Volunteers are a fundamental part of OC Parks and provide a valuable service for park facilities, staff, visitors and the community. Volunteers are critical in supporting OC Parks’ Core Values of Community, Commitment to Excellence, Service and Stewardship. OC Parks offers a variety of volunteer services. Whether it’s volunteering for...
Get Involved
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How Do I Get Involved at OC Parks? Volunteer for a park/trail restoration day . These are short-term opportunities where the public can help maintain and sustain the parks we all enjoy and love, and also learn the Whys and Hows of trail/habitat maintenance at County parks. Information on upcoming...