Enjoy a -0.8 low tide at Crystal Cove State Park where a park naturalist will lead a guided tidepool walk to Pelican Point and help identify animals and describe some awesome adaptations. Meet at Pelican Point parking lot #2, at the top of the boardwalk near the parking lot. PCH coastward at Newport Coast, right […]
Join a park naturalist on this easy 1.5 hour nature hike along Moro Canyon at Crystal Cove State Park and learn lots of fun facts and wildlife nuggets about the plants and animals living in the park. Watch as the canyon comes alive with blooms, buzzes, and birds. Meet at the Berns Amphitheater (PCH inland […]
In this second professional development session for teachers participating in Project Crystal Code, we will focus on how to analyze the results of our experiment in Moro Canyon. This 1 hour webinar on March 9th from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm will be a crash course in supporting your scientists in thinking about how best […]
During Project Crystal Code, 7th-grade students are invited to explore the role that decomposition and technology play in the restoration of coastal sage scrub! During this multi-week program, students are introduced to how we can use technology to protect our wild places. Virtual Project Crystal Code builds on ideas from Project Crystal as participants design […]
Crystal Cove State Park is a great spot to look for resident dolphins, migrating gray whales, and birds just passing by the coastline. Join a park naturalist for a Whale & Wildlife “Twalk” and learn some fun facts about the coastal creatures as we walk the bluff trail and scan the ocean at each overlook. […]
In this second professional development session for teachers participating in Project Crystal, we will focus on how to analyze the results of our experiment in Moro Canyon. This 1 hour webinar from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm will be a crash course in supporting your scientists in thinking about how best to represent data through […]
It’s St. Patrick’s Day so come look for “green” intertidal organisms and enjoy a negative 0.5 low tide at Crystal Cove State Park where a park naturalist will lead a guided tidepool walk to Rocky Bight and help identify animals and describe some awesome adaptations. Meet at the Los Trancos lot near the trailer (PCH […]
Spring is the most exciting time in the bird world. As birds look for love and a place to make a nest Crystal Cove State Park is a great spot to identify new species as well as seeing our resident avian friends. Come join a park naturalist for an easy Spring Bird Walk in the […]
Enjoy a guided interpretive 2-hour Moon Hike at Crystal Cove State Park to explore the twinkling stars and the night sky. A park naturalist will lead hikers on this moderate to difficult 4-mile loop trail with uneven terrain and a steep uphill climb. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water, dress in layers, and bring a red […]
Crystal Cove State Park is hosting a geology tour along the coastal section of the park to explore several diverse and geologically outstanding sites which all display a story from a different geologic time. Meet at the Los Trancos lot at the trailer (PCH turn inland at stoplight “Los Trancos”). Day-use fee: $5/per hour (max. […]
Join a park naturalist on this easy 1.5-hour nature hike along Moro Canyon at Crystal Cove State Park and learn lots of fun facts and wildlife nuggets about the plants and animals living in the park. Watch as the canyon comes alive with blooms, buzzes, and birds. Meet at the Berns Amphitheater (PCH inland at […]
