Best Western Casablanca Inn, California – Surrounding Area

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach- more than 300 acres of preserved wetlands serving as home to a large variety of bird and waterfowl species; signed walkways. 714-897-7003.

Crystal Cove State Park- a nearly 3,000 acre coastal and canyon area between corona del Mar and Laguna Beach. 949-494-3539.

Fullerton Arboretum- a 24 acre ecological reserve of birds and plants divided into distinct climate zones. 714-278-3579.

Oak Canyon Nature Center, Anaheim- almost 60 acres of oak trees, a stream, hiking and nature trails and a nature center with exhibits; no cycling, picnicking or pets. 714-998-8380.

Orange County Marine Institute, Dana Point - Learn about underwater life, hands-on cruises, ecotours and the tallship Pilgrim.
949-496-2274.

Sherman Library and Gardens, Corona del Mar - a quiet setting of botanical gardens with paths leading through the many displays of plants and flowers; library with books and documents about the history of the area; the Tea Garden serves light lunches. 714-673-2261.

Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, Silverado - a 10-acre bird refuge with almost 150 species of native birds that can be seen from an observation deck and a signed nature trail. 714-649-2760.

Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve, Newport Beach - a 752-acre
wetland preserve with hiking, cycling, canoeing and kayaking. Numerous species of birds, waterfowl, sea creatures and natural vegetation can be found here. 714-640-6746.

Wilderness Parks
Thomas F. Riley, Coto de Caza 949-495-1687
Laguna Coast, Laguna Beach 949-854-7108
O’Neill, Trabuco Canyon 949-858-9365
Peter’s Canyon, Orange 714-538-4400
Ralph B. Clark, Fullerton 714-670-8045
Ronald W. Caspers, San Juan Capistrano 949-728-0235

Orange County Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa - internationally acclaimed for a broad range of productions including touring Broadway musicals, opera, dance and music. It is the primary venue for the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Opera Pacific, Philharmonic Society of Orange County, Pacific Chorale and the William Hall Master Chorale.
714-755-7477. fax 714-557-2787.

South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa - a national award-winning theater with two stages. 714-957-4033

Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach - the oldest, continuously operating theater in California, founded in 1920, features drama, musicals and comedy from September through June. 949-497-2787.

Pageant of the Masters/Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach - a unique art festival featuring re-creations of famous artworks using live models. July-August only. 949-494-1145.

Irvine Barclay Theater, Irvine - a professional venue for art groups, special artists and attractions located on the campus of the University of California, Irvine. 714-854-4646.

Irvine Meadows Amphitheater, Irvine - seats 15,000 and features concerts by leading entertainers. 714-855-2863.

Crazy Horse Steak House and Saloon, Santa Ana - eight-time national Academy of Country Music winner featuring celebrity country entertainers. 714-549-1512.

Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove - an all-glass cathedral that seats 3,000 and features a mirrored steeple, gardens and statuary.
714-971-4000.

Disneyland Resort, Anaheim - the original Disneyland theme park.
714-781-4565.

Edward’s IMAX 3-D Theater/Entertainment Center, Irvine - a 20-theater complex with futuristic IMAX 3-D theater, restaurants, and arcades. 714-832-IMAX.

Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park - one of the nation’s leading theme parks. 714-220-5200.

Medieval Times, Buena Park - a dinner theater in a castle setting featuring jousting, sword fights and equestrian acts. 714-521-4740.

Movieland Wax Museum, Buena Park - more than 300 figures of movie, stage and television celebrities in set recreations. 714-522-1154.

Newport Bay/Balboa Pavilion, Newport Beach - small boat harbor with a ferry to the historic 1905 Balboa Pavilion with shops, boutiques, galleries, restaurants and an amusement area. 714-957-8834.

Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum, Buena Park - this “odditorium” features a unique collection of the bizarre and unusual. 714-522-7045.

Wild Bill’s Wild West Dinner Extravaganza, Buena Park - Wild West entertainment and dinner. 714-522-6414.

Wild Rivers Park, Irvine - more than 40 attractions and water rides for all ages; facilities include lockers, showers, picnic area, food services and a video arcade. May - September. 714-768-9453.

Best Western Casablanca Inn, 1601 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente, California 92672 USA
Reservations: 949-361-1644, Sales: 949-498-6613, Fax: 949-361-3825 , Email: info@bwcasablanca.com

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