Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Del Cerro Park
2 Park Place

Rancho Palos Verdes Parks & Views

Rancho Palos Verdes features a combination of beaches and parks with sports fields, picnics and amazing hiking trails. Docent led hikes are held regularly (losserenos.org). Some of the most stunning vistas in all of California are located in RPV's parks system. If you haven't visited, you're missing out. Be sure to visit Del Cerro Park pictured in the photo. The views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island are breath-taking! palosverdes.com

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Park Hours: Daily Dawn - Dusk

Abalone Cove Shoreline Park
5970 Palos Verdes Drive South
Rancho Palos Verdes

Facilities:
Picnics
Restrooms
two beaches
Abalone Cove Beach
Sacred Cove Beach
tidepools
bluff top viewing
trails
State Ecological Preserve
parking lot
Abalone Cove Beach
Sacred Cove Beach
views
No dogs
$5 per car

Clovercliff Park
28801 Golden Meadow Dr.
(310) 377-1222

Facilities:
.17 acres
trails

Del Cerro Park
2 Park Place

Facilities:
4.5 acres
blufftop
panoramic views
open field
safety fence below the bluff
restricted access to canyon
parking lot
benches

Eastview Park
1700 Westmont Avenue

Facilities:
12 acres
playground
picnics
jogging path
restroom
parking lot

Frank A. Vanderlip Sr. Park
6500 Seacove Drive

Facilities:
benches
safety fence at the cliff edge
Ocean views
trails

Fred Hesse Jr. Community Park
29301 Hawthorne Boulevard
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
(310) 541-8114

Facilities:
picnic areas
BBQ
playground
.25 mile walking path
recreation classes
facility
three rooms
community center
meetings rooms
sand volleyball court
picnic areas
walking paths
hiking trails
panoramic views of Catalina Island
sports fields
soccer
baseball
restrooms
reservations accepted

Founders Park
One Ocean Trails Drive
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
310-544-5260

Spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island, a lush landscape, and location adjacent to the Trump National Golf Course Clubhouse, make this tranquil park an attractive site for wedding ceremonies and other events. In order to allow park visitors the chance to fully enjoy this wonderful park on a drop-in basis, ceremonies are generally limited to one three-hour event per day between the hours of 9 AM - 3 PM. A large grassy area punctuated by a custom-built gazebo provides a perfect setting for a beautiful outdoor ceremony with up to 100 guests. Nearby restrooms and public parking are also available to visitors. Optional packages include chair rental, the services of an audio technician and a ceremony coordinator. Founders park rentals are coordinated by the City's Recreation and Parks staff.

Facilities:
5.5 acres
Adjacent to the Trump National Clubhouse
ocean views
picnic tables
gazebo
restrooms
coastal access
walking and biking trails
weddings & events
reservations accepted

Grandview Park
6000 Ironwood Street

Facilities:
17 acres
ocean views

Ladera Linda Community Center
32201 Forrestal Drive
(310) 541-7073

Facilities:
classroom
multipurpose room 150 capacity
full-service kitchen
reservations accepted
docent-guided tour
playground
picnics
basketball court
paddle tennis courts
soccer
sports field
restrooms
hikes
red-tailed hawks
coastal sage scrub
Discovery Room
walking trail
Pacific Ocean views


Martingale Trailhead Park
22 Martingale Drive

Facilities:
1.2 acres
paths
trails
equestrians
tri-level drinking fountain serves horses, humans and small animals
mounting block
seating rock.


Point Vicente Fishing Access
P.V. Drive South

Facilities:
10.5 acres
paved parking lot
restrooms
improved trail to the shoreline
ocean views


Point Vicente Interpretive Center
31501 Palos Verdes Drive West
Rancho Palos Verdes
(310) 377-5370

Point Vicente Interpretive Center offers ocean vistas and a chance to see the gray whale's migration from December to mid-April. If no massive marine mammals are readily visible, then take a stroll along comfortable walking trails affords chance encounters with pelicans and sea birds gliding by at eye-level. Unique plants such as Queen Anne's Lace, Ceanothus, and poppies are showcased in a native- plant garden.

Facilities:
Adjacent to the Pt. Vicente Lighthouse
history of the Palos Verdes Peninsula
10, 000 square feet
exhibits
emphasis on the Pacific gray whale
whale viewing area
picnic tables

Point Vicente Park / Civic Center
30940 Hawthorne Blvd.
Rancho Palos Verdes

Facilities:
Formerly a Nike Missile Base
sand volleyball court
tennis court
sports field
ocean views of the ocean
City's annual July 4th Celebration.
Daily Dawn - Dusk

Robert E. Ryan Community Park
30359 Hawthorne Boulevard
(310) 377-2290

Facilities:
community building
activity room
playground
picnics a
BBQ
baseball diamond
views
sports fields

Shoreline Park
Palos Verdes Drive South

Facilities:
72 acres
ocean views
trails