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  • Endless Summer Soirée

    Crystal Cove State Park

    - SOLD OUT -​ Join us for the 27th Annual Crystal Cove Endless Summer Soirée on Saturday, October 3, 2026, for an unforgettable evening under the stars at Crystal Cove. […]

  • Explore the Cove – Accessible Coastal Ecology Hike

    Crystal Cove State Park, Reef Point Entrance

    Experience the beauty of Crystal Cove State Park on a guided coastal ecology hike designed with accessibility in mind. This relaxed, interpretive walk follows a wide, flat, paved, and hard-packed […]

  • Drone shot of Crystal Cove on the coastline during sunset.

    Explore the Cove – Coastal Ecology Hike

    Education Commons 5 Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, CA, United States

    This guided interpretive hike explores Crystal Cove State Park’s sandy shoreline and coastal bluffs, offering an up-close look at the plants, animals, and ecosystems that define our marine and coastal […]

  • Historic District Walking Tour

    Crystal Cove State Park Historic District

    During this 60-minute tour led by Conservancy educators, participants will step back in time to explore the history of Crystal Cove State park and the Historic District’s rescue and restoration. No registration required. When: 1:00-2:00 PM Where to Meet: Visitor’s Center in the Historic District What to Bring: Sunscreen, water, and comfortable footwear for walking […]

  • Post card from Crystal Cove and UCI Library Exhibit

    Crystal Cove and the California Dream Exhibit Opening

    UC Irvine Langson Library Irvine, CA 92697, Irvine, CA, United States

    Crystal Cove and the California Dream traces unique Californian history through rare photographs, records, and artifacts drawn from UC Irvine Libraries' Laura Davick Crystal Cove Historical Archive and Orange County Regional History Collections, with a special focus on the community that fought to save the historic cottages you can still visit today. It's a chance […]

  • white tent on a dirt hill during dusk

    2026 Discovery Series: Backpacking 101

    Crystal Cove State Park, Upper Moro Lot 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

    2026 Discovery Series: Backpacking 101 November 14 - 15, 2026 Have you ever wanted to try backpacking, but weren't quite sure where to begin?Maybe you've looked at all the gear and wondered what you actually need. Maybe you're comfortable hiking but aren't sure how to plan for an overnight. Or maybe spending a night under […]

  • Drone shot of Crystal Cove on the coastline during sunset.

    Explore the Cove – Coastal Ecology Hike

    Education Commons 5 Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, CA, United States

    This guided interpretive hike explores Crystal Cove State Park’s sandy shoreline and coastal bluffs, offering an up-close look at the plants, animals, and ecosystems that define our marine and coastal environment. Participants will walk along the beach and blufftop, stopping to learn about native plant communities, intertidal habitats, coastal geology, and the dynamic forces shaping […]

  • Historic District Walking Tour

    Crystal Cove State Park Historic District

    During this 60-minute tour led by Conservancy educators, participants will step back in time to explore the history of Crystal Cove State park and the Historic District’s rescue and restoration. No registration required. When: 1:00-2:00 PM Where to Meet: Visitor’s Center in the Historic District What to Bring: Sunscreen, water, and comfortable footwear for walking […]

  • Explore the Cove – Backcountry Ecology Hike

    Berns Amphitheatre

    Set in the heart of Crystal Cove’s rugged backcountry, this immersive hike ventures into Moro Canyon to explore some of Southern California’s most unique and threatened ecosystems. Participants will learn about coastal sage scrub, riparian corridors, and the rare plant and animal species that make this region a biodiversity hotspot. Guided by Conservancy staff, the […]