Bay Area Parks & Open Spaces

White sand, beautiful sunsets, native cypress trees, walks, surfing, kites, sunbathing and picnics. Open 6am to 10pm. There is no leash law for dogs... More about Carmel Beach

Mile-long beach with trails, a shallow lagoon for children and wildlife viewing. There is a public telephone and public restrooms in the parking lot.... More about Carmel River Beach

Drop in center for ages 12-19. Must be Carmel resident or student at a Carmel school. Pool tables, ping pong, foosball, video games, a comfortable lounge... More about Carmel Youth Center

The Casino Meadow (a.k.a. Bunny Meadow) is surrounded by a grove of trees that block the chill ocean wind. Free Shakespeare in the Park is staged here... More about Casino Meadow, Golden Gate Park

Along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Castle Rock State Park embraces 3,600 acres of coast redwood, Douglas-fir, and madrone forest, most of which... More about Castle Rock State Park

Features (You can click the thumbnail photo to see the full size picture) * Multi-purpose turf PLAY STRUCTURE * Soccer practice *... More about Cedar Rose Park

OUR MISSION STATEMENT: To provide non-judgmental, sex-positive sexuality education and support to diverse populations by means of classes, workshops,... More about Center for Sex & Culture

Centre Concord is an elegant setting for your special event. The ballroom is ideal for banquets, receptions and trade shows. Your caterer is welcome in... More about Centre Concord

Cesar Chavez Park, built on the site of a former landfill, offers a wide range of recreational opportunities in a marina setting with spectacular views... More about Cesar E. Chavez Park

The park has 1,640 acres of natural watershed along the shores of San Francisco Bay. Features include an extensive intertidal salt marsh, meadow and oak... More about China Camp State Park