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Car Rentals in California and Laguna Coast Wilderness Park Orange County

Imagine that you are going on a trip to a park where all you want to do is bathe in the sunlight and perhaps take a walk along the shoreline. Imagine that you just want to relax and spend some quality time with the ones you love in a place you have never been before. Pretend that you are sitting with your family in a grassy area, enjoying a wonderful picnic lunch. The sun is bright, the birds are chirping and you have not a care in the world. That is, California car rental customers, until you hear a loud roar. You think it sounds like a large animal, but you aren't exactly sure, until you hear the screams of people around you. You look to your left and all you see is a huge black bear coming your way. You grab your things and your family and you start to run as fast as you can. The bear is gaining on you, what is going to happen? All of a sudden, you turn around and

A walk in the woods

The above description would never happen to you, California car rental customers. Not at the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park in Orange County. Laguna Coast is as safe as it gets and it's a great place to take your family on a vacation. It is located in the coastal canyons in Southern California. Its ecosystem is made up of Coastal Sage Scrub, Oak Woodlands, Riparian habitats, Maritime Chaparral and the only natural lakes that can be found in Orange County. The park is registered in a program to help protect endangered species like the Cactus Wren and the Orange-Throated Whiptail. There is so much to see in this area, you should definitely give it a chance California car rental customers.

A photographer's paradise

The Laguna Coast Wilderness Park is 6,500 acres and is part of the 18,000 acre area of the South Coast Wilderness. There are a bunch of activities that you can engage in at the park like hiking, trail running, mountain biking and horse-back riding. There are also a lot of locals that come to the area, mainly artists, writers and photographers to hone their crafts. There are guided tours available if you wish to be shown around by someone who knows the area. It is a great way to experience everything in the park and you can also go on special tours like sunset tours and full moon hikes. What a great way to spend your California car rental trip.

Bye bye birdie

The area of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park used to be part of the Rancho San Joaquin in 1830. It was bought by James Irvine during the Great Drought in 1865. It used to be used as a cattle ranch for a good 100 years and has just recently become a public park. There are many events that you can take part in such as the Plant Life Hike, Calling All Photographers, the Dilley Birding Hike and the Blue Moon Drum Circle. There are all different kinds of trails available for you to hike along and enjoy the scenery. You should take advantage of this opportunity on your upcoming California car rental vacation.

Giddy up

The Laguna Coast Wilderness Park can be found between Newport Beach, Irvine, Laguna Hills and Laguna Beach in the San Joaquin Hills. The hours for the southern part of the park are 7am-sunset every day. Parking lot hours are slightly different being open from 8am-4pm daily. Come check out the park for a walk, swim or horse back ride. You can also have the chance to see an amazing sunset so don't forget your camera. You and your family just might love this place enough to want to come back as soon as you can.

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