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5 Riparian View, Irvine CA 92612, Irvine, CA 92612
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San Joaquin Wildlife Santuary spreads for 300 acres in the flood plains of the San Diego creek. With restrooms and plenty trails, this is a popular place for duck hunting.
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Davey's Locker Whale Watching Orange County
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400 Main Street, Newport Beach, CA 92661
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Offering whale watching cruises and deep sea fishing trips, Davey's Locker Whale Watching Orange County is guided by an experienced and knowledgeable staff for a safe and exciting experience. Participants will receive all of the equipment and tips they will need.
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With fun attractions such as a head-to-head racer and lazy river, DryTown Water Park offers outdoor amusement for the entire family. A former place for gold mining, it is a spacious park with added amenities including a restaurant and arcade.
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From Balboa Pier, visitors can spot seagulls, pelicans, and seals in the water below. Visitors can fish with the locals or enjoy a meal at the end of the pier at Ruby's Diner.
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Buena Lanes is a bowling alley that offers open bowling and hosts a variety of bowling leagues and clubs. The facility also offers an array of party packages, and features a snack bar.
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Visitors can enjoy a 40 lane bowling center with automatic scoring and bumpers at Irvine Lanes. The bowling alley hosts birthday parties and special events and also features bowling leagues.
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Heritage Park is a pleasant day use park for local families and their visitors in Chino. The park features baseball fields, a playground and plenty of open space for picnics or soccer.
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Located on 18.2 acres, Cahuilla Park features facilities for sports including tennis, baseball, softball and basketball. The park has a children's playground, picnic areas, a skate park, open grassy areas and restrooms.
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Featuring 32 USBC certified lanes, Chaparral 300 offers open and league bowling. The center provides a full bar with 40 draft beers, live music, karaoke, pool tables, arcade games, dartboards, high-definition televisions and a restaurant with food and drinks.
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Created by blasting mountain peaks and packing down the debris, Catalina's Airport in the Sky a popular hiking destination and has a huge gift shop. Its most popular product are its DC-3 cookies, which are baked fresh daily an are roughly the size of a dinner plate.