Andulka Park is a popular public park located in Riverside, California. The park provides a variety of amenities and recreational activities to cater to different interests and age groups, making it a versatile and family-friendly destination.

Hidden Valley Wildlife Area is set on 1,500 scenic acres and has access to 25 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. It overlooks the Santa Ana River watershed and offers hands-on experiences with live animals, snakes, reptiles. A short hike to the educational pond offers viewing of migratory bird species, flora and fauna, and aquatic life.

Pat Merritt Dog Park is a popular dog park located in Riverside, California providing the opportunities for dogs to socialize with each other. It is also a great place for you to relax yourself.

Fairmount Park offers a golf course, two tennis courts, public barbecues, boat rentals (including pedal boats that are handicap accessible), sailing and fishing on Lake Evans, running, jogging and walking on the Santa Ana River Trail, a number of exercise classes held in the park, and the playground. It also has a well maintained lawn bowling court which first opened in the 1920s.

The Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center is a non-profit educational center located in Riverside, California, that focuses on natural history and science. The center is situated on a 9-acre site that includes a museum, gardens, and outdoor exhibits.

The UCR Botanic Gardens is a living museum curated to inspire and facilitate education, research, and interpretation of the natural world. The Gardens covers 40 hilly acres and four miles of scenic trails.

Doty Trust Park is a public park located in Riverside, California. The park covers 4.4 acres and features a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy. One of the main attractions at Doty Trust Park is its large playground area, which includes equipment for children of all ages. There are also several picnic areas with tables and BBQ grills, making it a great spot for a family outing or picnic.

The Ameal Moore Nature Center sits at the main trailhead entrance to the Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park that is a 1,500 acre park & one of eight protected core reserves designated by the Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency for the Federally-listed endangered Stephens’ Kangaroo Rat.

Mount Rubidoux is a mountain just west of downtown in the city of Riverside, California, that has been designated a city park and landmark. The mountain was once a popular Southern California tourist destination and is still the site of the oldest outdoor non-denominational Easter Sunrise service in the United States.

The Arlington Heights Sports Park, located on Van Buren Boulevard just north of the state park, provides greater recreational opportunities for the surrounding area.