Top Rated Parks to Visit in Murrieta

"There is a reason why locals say Laguna Coast Wilderness Park has the best trails. For one, it is part of the Natural Community Conservation Planning Program which works with the county and local governments to protect the land’s fragile ecosystems and endangered species. And second, the park has a variable skill set from easy to hard trailheads."

"Home to more than 40 trails across 7,000 acres of coastal wilderness preserve, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park is a “must” for outdoors enthusiasts. Park highlights include Laurel Canyon Trail and The Willow Staging Area. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife sightings of several rare and endangered species."

"Parking: $3 daily parking fee that is open from 8 am to 4 pm. Dog-Friendly: Dogs are not permitted, but horses are. Camping: No camping."

"Located on the grounds of the five-star MONTAGE LAGUNA BEACH, TREASURE ISLAND is a pristine, oceanfront beach park, set right in the backyard of a beautiful resort. Set up your easel on the cliffs, picnic on the grassy bluffs, or access the sand via the southwestern corner for sunbathing and even skimboarding at its southernmost end."

"Treasure Island Park surrounds Montage Laguna Beach and is one of the most beautiful places to take a stroll in Laguna Beach. With sweeping views over TREASURE ISLAND BEACH, GOFF COVE and a long clear view north to Main Beach, there are endless photo ops to be found here. Try this one looking out over Treasure Island Beach."

"Treasure Island Park in Laguna Beach, Southern California, is one of the best places to visit in Laguna Beach. Treasure Island Park got its name from the movie Treasure Island which was videotaped in 1934 in the same place."

"You will feel like you have reached the top of the world when you arrive at this playground with breathtaking views of both the Pacific Ocean and Laguna Beach on one side and the far stretching valley of south Orange County on the other. The playground is nestled under some old oaks with a small bridge crossing a “creek” which is the only remnant from the old play equipment. The new structure has a climbing wall, slides, and swings that delight children."

"The playground here features climbing equipment, sand, swings, and nearby picnic tables. It is located in one of Laguna Beach's most popular parks, a hilltop gem in Laguna's Top of the World neighborhood. While your little one plays, you can enjoy spectacular views of Laguna Canyon, the Pacific Ocean, and north Laguna."

"One of the famous parks in Temecula, the Duck Pond Park, is a beautiful location with a petite pool and a memorial to war veterans. It is a peaceful place just to sit, relax and watch the ducks and turtle swim their way into the pool. The Park is famous amongst visitors of all age group and specifically for the variety of waterfowls enjoying in a family-friendly setting."

"Temecula Duck Pond and Park is an easily accessible urban park providing a laid-back environment to sit back and rest."

"One of the largest outdoor parks in Temecula, the Ronald Reagan Sports Park, is dedicated to the 40th American President (also an actor and politician), Ronald Reagan. The Park is commonly known for its sports facilities, including several well-made Volleyball, basketball, baseball, soccer and softball fields. A lot of these fields hosts several events throughout the year, mainly for volleyball and basketball."

"The Ronald Reagan Sports Park formerly known as the Rancho California Sports Park is spread across an area of 128 acres and includes five lighted ball fields, two lighted soccer/football fields, five unlit ball fields, a play area for the children, BBQ’s, picnic tables, picnic shelters, restrooms and more. It also encompasses the Community...Read more"

"Dedicated to the 40th president, Ronald Reagan Sports Park is one of the largest parks in Temecula. It is obviously known for its impressive sports facilities that include immaculate baseball, softball and soccer fields. Volleyball and basketball courts are well kept and host competitions throughout the year."

"It is nestled among several communities and is very popular among residents. It is known for its beautiful sports fields and summertime sporting events. The park also houses several basketball courts that are home to friendly competitions among locals and visitors who regularly frequent the area."

"If you are currently in Temecula and longing to enjoy a family outing, then you can plan a visit to the Patricia H. Birdsall Sports Park. It is a brilliant public park that offers several amenities that the sports lovers and families enjoy. Children love this place as they get a lot of amenities such as Baseball Fields, Basketball Courts, Footba...Read more"

"Wolf Creek Park is a clean and well-kept park facility in Temecula known for its magnificent mountain views. It is an extremely scenic spot and also a well-kept hidden gem in Temecula. Not many people know about Wolf Creek, especially apart from the locals and visitors from the neighbourhoods."

"Kent Hintergardt is not only a regular outdoor park but also a sight of great value and importance for the locals of Temecula. The Park is dedicated to Sheriff Kent Hintergardt, who was shot and killed when he responded to a domestic disturbance. After his death in the year 1993, a year later, the Kent Hintergardt Memorial Park was formed as a token of remembrance and tribute."

"As soon as my kids saw the rope nets of this new play structure, they were off and running to play “spiderman.” They created obstacle courses out of the steps, ropes, and nets that led around the play area. While they explored, I tried out the new exercise stations along the path that led up and around to a large soccer field at the top of the hill. I enjoyed the walking path that was bordered by California native plants and had views of the Pacific Ocean below and south Orange County on the other side."

"The 7-acre expanse in a quiet neighborhood high above the city is accessible only by steep, curving roads. Undeveloped, it has the feel of a wilderness park. Built on several levels of bluffs, it offers numerous aloes, broad lawns, overgrown bushes, shade trees, as well as ocean and mountain views."

"With 25 house-made craft brews on tap, Garage Brewing Company is kicking it up a notch with their gutsy and amazing selection of beer. Garage Brewing Company guarantees that every visitor to their taproom has an incredible experience with palate-pleasers like Mango Hefeweizen, Hatch Chile IPA and Marshmallow Milk Stout. Pizza partners perfectly with beer and the custom-designed wood-fired pizzas here are a must-try."

"Starting out in an eight bay garage in Old Town Temecula, Garage Brewing Co. was established in 2013 and has since expanded into the largest brewery in Temecula. They offer six core year-round craft styles while rotating in seasonal creations. There are always 25 beers on tap."

"Craft brewery featuring taproom in Old Town Temecula featuring award-winning craft beer, custom pizza, wings, etc. Most taps, beer flights and tastings, family friendly and fun atmosphere"

"8 Bit Brewing Company is a great place to come and enjoy craft beer, good food, live music and patio dining. Excellent reviews on their beers, so definitely worth a visit. See photos, reviews & more"

"At Relentless Brewing Company cool down with one of their amazing beer slushies, like their Golden Sour Beer with peaches and a Tajin/Chimoy rim!. If you love micheladas, be sure to try Travis Michies. They have an excellent selection of sours, including the Gose Du Jour a German Wheat Sour with Himalayan sea salt and cara cara oranges, which is great for those new to sours."

"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. This restaurant that has been featured by Travel Channel and the Food Network, is a must-visit if you are craving Baja-Mexican delicacies. This casual dining restaurant sits just outside of town and has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a modest little shack."

"A-mazing I come from a back ground of generations of chefs where you better get it right if your gonna call it Mexican food and im haply to say Coyote Grill is..."

"We had eaten at several restaurants since moving to California some have been very overpriced for what they serve Red Lobster with a very pleasant surprise the food was excellent and the price excellent as well"

"Located on the south end of beautiful Old Town Temecula, Baily's is a lively restaurant spanning two floors that transforms into a nightclub with two dance floors, and three bars after 9:00 pm. The dining destination offers both casual and fine dining, banquets-style dining, a business-lunch club, and a nightclub. The restaurant serves contemporary New American cuisine accompanied by an extensive bar menu of wines from around the world, craft beers and microbrews, top-shelf spirits, and classic cocktails, and hosts live entertainment on an indoor or outdoor stage on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons."

"Considered one of the best restaurants in Old Town Temecula, Baily’s is known for their craft cocktails. Enjoy live entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons for brunch."