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Best Parks For Outdoor Fun

Discover the best parks for outdoor fun with kids in Hayward.

Chanticleer Ave County Park

Chanticleer Ave County Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1975 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

The Mystery Spot

The Mystery Spot

Iconic gravity hill offering tours. Opened in 1941, this roadside landmark is a tilt-induced visual illusion with tours & a gift shop.

465 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Anna Jean Cummings County Park

Anna Jean Cummings County Park

Big recreational area with a playground. 95-acre park featuring athletic fields & a modern playground, plus a pavilion for BBQs & picnics.

461 Soquel San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA 95073, United States

Moran Lake County Park

Moran Lake County Park

Waterfront space with sand beach. Spacious lakeside & oceanside park offering beach space for fishing, surfing & picnics.

22775 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, United States

LEO’s Haven Accessible Playground

LEO’s Haven Accessible Playground

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1975 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Glen Cove Waterfront Park

Glen Cove Waterfront Park

Spot for hiking, fishing & picnics. This green space where visitors can hike, fish & bike has picnic facilities & water views.

Whitesides Dr, Vallejo, CA 94591

Refugio Valley Park

Refugio Valley Park

Play equipment, a pond & picnic areas. Park featuring a walking path around a duck pond, picnic tables, restrooms & 2 play structures.

1515 Refugio Valley Rd, Hercules, CA 94547

Frog Pad Park

Frog Pad Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1000 Willet St, Hercules, CA 94547

Lake Chabot Regional Park

Lake Chabot Regional Park

Scenic park for hikes, boating & fishing. Parkland featuring a 315-acre reservoir for canoeing & fishing, plus trails, picnic areas & a cafe.

17600 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, United States

Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve

Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve

Nature preserve with hiking trails. Nature preserve overlooking Carquinez Bay featuring stunning landscape with native grasses & views.

167 O'Hara Ct, Vallejo, CA 94592

Roberts Regional Recreation Area

Roberts Regional Recreation Area

Sports & picnicking amid redwoods. An 82-acre park in a stand of second-growth redwoods, popular for picnics & recreational sports.

10570 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, United States

The Hook County Park

The Hook County Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

511 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, United States

Lagoon Valley Park

Lagoon Valley Park

Recreation area with an off-leash park. 470-acre park offering boating, fishing, hiking & picnicking, plus an off-leash area for dogs.

1 Peña Adobe Rd, Vacaville, CA 95688

Scandia Golfland

Scandia Golfland

Fun park with games, go-karts & more. Fun park featuring mini-golf, an arcade, laser tag, go-karts, water bumper boats & more.

4300 Central Pl, Fairfield, CA 94534, United States

Emerald Glen Park

Emerald Glen Park

Community land for play & picnicking. 40+ acres of land encompass various sports fields, a water park, skate park, trails & picnic areas.

4201 Central Pkwy, Dublin, CA 94568

Blue Goose Park

Blue Goose Park

Public water playground for kids. Flower-shaped water sprinklers & other playground attractions in a public park open 10 am–7 pm.

1765 Adams Ln, Brentwood, CA 94513, United States

Mount Diablo State Park

Mount Diablo State Park

Picnicking, camping & hiking with views. Sizable park with a summit visitor center & observation deck, plus trails, campsites & picnic areas.

Summit Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, United States

Dallas Ranch Park

Dallas Ranch Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1137 Prewett Ranch Dr, Antioch, CA 94531, United States

Ina Coolbrith Park

Ina Coolbrith Park

Compact green space with urban views. This pint-sized, unassuming tract features a steep path & views of the city & bay.

Vallejo & Taylor, Vallejo St., San Francisco, CA 94133, United States

Coyote Point Recreation Area

Coyote Point Recreation Area

Large playground, trails & picnic areas. Bayside park offering a sizable playground with 6 slides, as well as trails & picnic areas.

1701 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

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