Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Shipley Nature Center

Nature preserve

4.6(290 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
Shipley Nature Center

About

Fenced area with native plants & animals. Opened in 1974, this 18-acre fenced nature preserve features native plants & animals, plus trails.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Shipley Nature Center:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    17851 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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    Phone
    (714) 842-4772
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:9 AM–1 PM
    Wednesday:9 AM–1 PM
    Thursday:Closed
    Friday:9 AM–1 PM
    Saturday:9 AM–1 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom: Has gender-neutral restroom
  • Public restroom: Has public restroom

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly: LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace: Transgender safespace

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly activities: Has kid-friendly activities
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

Nearby

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