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Beach Park · Ages 1–6
Huntington Central Park
Goldenwest & Talbert, Huntington Beach · 3.2 mi from downtown
DHN · CC BY-SA 3.0Orange County's largest city park (350+ acres) with two playgrounds built for different ages: the west side has a zip line and a separate small-kids section; the east side is rubber-surfaced with climbing towers, slides, and a playhouse. Restrooms, lakes, trails, and a nature center fill out the grounds.
For families
Ages 1–6- Playground
- Restrooms
- Lots of shade
- Free parking
- Stroller OK
Good to know
- Two separate playgrounds: west (zip line + toddler section) and east (rubber surface, playhouse), worth knowing before you pick a parking lot.
- Adventure Playground (the rafting/mudslide one) is CLOSED for the 2026 season, don't plan around it.
- Big enough to spend a whole afternoon: lakes, nature center, and trails beyond the playgrounds.
Listed on Beachy Beat, a public service to Huntington Beach. Checked 2026-06-30.