Silver Strand State Beach Interpretive Activities
Nature Walks
Saturdays, 10-11 a.m.
Join us on a free guided morning nature walk! Take a leisurely stroll with our State Park staff as you learn about the local plants, animals, and history.
Location: The walk starts on the bayside in front of the Crown Cove Aquatic Center. The bayside can be accessed by walking or biking through the pedestrian underpass near the far end of lot #3.
Discovery Table
Fridays, 3:00–5:00 p.m.
Spend your afternoon at Silver Strand State Beach discovering the natural world around you. Stop by the Discovery Table to explore fascinating plants and animals, take part in hands-on activities, and create nature-inspired crafts.
Location: Bayside near the lawn north of the Crown Cove Aquatic Center. The bayside can be accessed by walking or biking through the pedestrian underpass near the far end of lot #3.
Campfire Program
Fridays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Gather around the campfire and participate in fun activities! Test your knowledge with Silver Strand trivia, dive into the world of our local sea turtles, or explore the fascinating grunion during our weekly programs. These programs are free and all ages are welcome.
Location: Bayside at the campfire ring behind the Crown Cove Aquatic Center. The bayside can be accessed by walking or biking through the pedestrian underpass near the far end of lot #3.
Junior Rangers
Saturdays 1:30-2:15 p.m.
Kids ages 7-12 can join us for a weekly activity to learn more about nature and help protect our environment. Earn a stamp every visit and earn rewards like pins, patches, and more!
Location: Meet on the bayside in front of the Crown Cove Aquatic Center. The bayside can be accessed by walking or biking through the pedestrian underpass near the far end of lot #3.
Self-Guided Junior Rangers
Can't make it to a scheduled Junior Ranger Program? No problem! You can be a Junior Ranger any time with our guidebook. You can pick one up at the campground check-in kiosk. Show your completed booklet to a State Parks staff to get a stamp and a pin!