Irvine Regional Park, Orange: Photos, Reviews & Location

Park offers train & pony rides, plus paddle boat rentals, the Orange County Zoo & picnic areas.

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#1 of 13 Tourist attractions in Orange #1 of 13 Parks in Orange

LocalGuideWorld score: 4.80

2.1 km from the center of Orange

Rating breakdown

5 ★82%
4 ★14%
3 ★2%
2 ★1%
1 ★1%

1 Irvine Park Rd, Orange, CA 92869, United States

ocparks.com

+1 714-973-6835

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Quick facts

What is the rating of Irvine Regional Park?: Irvine Regional Park is rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 8,111 reviews.
How does Irvine Regional Park rank in Orange?: Irvine Regional Park is #1 of 13 Tourist attractions in Orange by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
Where is Irvine Regional Park located?: 1 Irvine Park Rd, Orange, CA 92869, United States — 2.1 km from the center of Orange.
How can I contact Irvine Regional Park?: Phone: +1 714-973-6835 · Website: ocparks.com

Reviews (8)

Nasir Mohammedi 2024 Dec 30

Delightful gem with a little Santa's village during the holidays. A nice place to visit with children. Don't forget to take a train ride.

Virinder Vaid 2024 Dec 29

Great park indeed, spread over more than 400 acres, it has lots of activities from young to seniors. Horse rides, zoo, 12 minutes toy train ride, two lakes, boating, Quadracycling etc etc. Watch peacocks and other birds within the park. Lots of green open spaces for playing or just relaxing or even have family picnics.

Johnnie Gains 2024 Dec 17

Highly recommend going here! Really a great park to take your family to hang out at for the day or night. The winter festivities they have are really cool. It’s almost like a mini fair for the kids where they have games, cookie decorating.
The decorate this place well for Christmas. I would also highly recommend the train but just a word of advice. You probably want to get tickets ahead of time because they do sell out earlier than expected.
Really fun place to take the kids and family in general.

Swati Kulkarni 2024 Nov 23

Beautiful, huge park. The park itself is divided into different lots, with plenty of area for family get togethers. There are gazebos and benches, where families and friends can get together. Trees provide shade Plenty of parking. Bathrooms are clean and accessible. Just keep in mind that there is an entry fee per car to get in.

Basem Mahmoud 2024 Nov 07

Very nice outing place for toddlers to have fun. The zoo is amazing and the ticket is only for $2 per person. Kids love the petting area.

Joanna Reasman 2024 Oct 10

Went here for the pumpkin patch, which was very cute and well done, considering the entry is free. Attempted to do a trail afterward, but the park is very large and can be confusing due to lack of signage of the trails - definitely don't attempt if you are on a time crunch. Also, save your parking location on google so you don't get lost trying to get back to your car like my sister and I did. The park is nicely kept - very clean, very green, so much space. We went on a Wednesday afternoon - unsure of the place on the weekends. Excellent place to take the kiddos if you have them.

Darvish Khorasani 2024 Sep 10

Moments away from the city noises and traffic jams is the peace and tranquility of this beautiful park it's a world where your soul is happy and your body is grateful and all for three dollars per vehicle not per person it's a super deal I have become a frequent visitor I can't help it being out there in nature yet so close to town you just judge by the photos and it only covers small part of the park there's lots more look at the clean roomy bathrooms ! Picnic tables and barbecue grills every step of the way there's something for everybody body and kids will just love the railroad ride and pedal boats and the zoo ! For me though just peace and quiet and beautiful panorama outlook

SSM Imran Hossain 2021 Jun 11

Irvine Regional Park is a beautiful and expansive park in Orange, CA, that offers a great variety of activities for people of all ages. The park is well-maintained, with lush green spaces, towering oak trees, and serene lakes, making it a perfect spot for picnicking, hiking, or simply relaxing in nature.

One of the park’s highlights is the Orange County Zoo, a small but well-curated zoo featuring animals native to the region, like black bears, mountain lions, and various birds of prey. The zoo is very affordable and a hit with younger children.