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Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

Discover the best camping spots & outdoor adventures for kids and families in Thousand Oaks.

Bass Campground

Bass Campground

Visit this great place for kids and families!

11311 Santa Ana Rd, Ventura, CA 93001

Placerita Canyon Nature Center

Placerita Canyon Nature Center

Historic sites, trails & a nature center. Wooded park features trails, picnic space, historic monuments & a nature center with regular events.

19152 Placerita Canyon Rd, Newhall, CA 91321

Franklin Canyon Park, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority

Franklin Canyon Park, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority

Park with hiking trails & picnic spots. 605-acre park featuring many picnic areas, over 5 miles of trails, a duck pond & a nature center.

2600 Franklin Canyon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Topanga State Park

Topanga State Park

Wilderness area with canyon trails. This 13,150-acre wilderness area features hiking trails winding through nearby canyons & mountains.

20828 Entrada Rd, Topanga, CA 90290

Chantry Flat Trailhead

Chantry Flat Trailhead

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Chantry Flat Rd, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States

Ralph C. Dills Park

Ralph C. Dills Park

Riverfront paths & a playground. Riverfront park featuring walking, jogging & biking paths plus a playground & basketball court.

6500 San Juan St, Paramount, CA 90723, United States

Marie Kerr Recreation Center

Marie Kerr Recreation Center

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2723-A W Rancho Vista Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93551

Wilderness Park

Wilderness Park

Compact park with a duck pond. Small public park featuring a duck pond, walk/jog paths & grassy areas popular for picnicking.

10999 Little Lake Rd, Downey, CA 90241, United States

Crystal Springs Picnic Area

Crystal Springs Picnic Area

Park with BBQ pits & a baseball diamond. This park with plenty of shade offers picnic tables, BBQ pits, a playground & a baseball diamond.

4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Rio Hondo Park

Rio Hondo Park

Green space for sports & free-play. This 13-acre park offers a multi-purpose auditorium & playground plus fields & courts for sports.

P, 8421 San Luis Potosi, Pico Rivera, CA 90660, United States

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Numerous hiking trails & picnic stops. 500+ miles of flat & mountainous hiking trails through coastal chaparral, with views & picnic stops.

Calabasas, CA 91302, United States

Conejo Creek North Park

Conejo Creek North Park

Public green space with water features. Outdoor recreation area with 2 ponds & a stream, plus a playground, picnic shelters & restrooms.

1379 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362, United States

Malibu Creek State Park

Malibu Creek State Park

Mountainous outdoor spot with rock pool. Rugged state park in the Santa Monica Mountains with hiking trails & a rock pool swimming hole.

1925 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302

Circle X Ranch

Circle X Ranch

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12896 Yerba Buena Rd, Malibu, CA 90265, United States

Paradise Falls

Paradise Falls

Waterfall in a canyon park area. 40-ft. waterfall in a canyon in a rugged regional park, accessible by hiking trails.

Wildwood Regional Park, 928 W Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360, United States

Malibu Bluffs Park

Malibu Bluffs Park

Sports & whale watching on the ocean. Scenic waterfront community park with sports fields & a playground, plus a whale watching station.

24250 CA-1, Malibu, CA 90265, United States

Camp Arnaz Program Center - Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast

Camp Arnaz Program Center - Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast

Visit this great place for kids and families!

155 Sulphur Mountain Rd, Ventura, CA 93001

Casitas Water Adventure

Casitas Water Adventure

Aquatic activities for all ages. Small water park with a playground for young children, a lazy river inner-tube ride & a snack bar.

11311 Santa Ana Rd, Ventura, CA 93001

Sycamore Canyon Campground

Sycamore Canyon Campground

Basic tent & RV sites near hiking trails. Standard tent & RV sites at Point Mugu State Park, with picnic tables & hiking-trail access.

9000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265

Seaside Wilderness Park

Seaside Wilderness Park

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Ventura, CA 93001

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