1 / 3Crystal Springs Picnic Area
📍 Griffith Park, CA
Crystal Springs Picnic Area spans a large natural space in Griffith Park with barbecue pits, picnic tables, a baseball diamond, volleyball courts, and a children's play area. Primarily used for organised events and seasonal attractions.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Best for families attending organised events, fundraisers, or seasonal attractions held on the grounds. The open space suits picnics and casual sport, and the variety of facilities can fill a full day. Wear sturdy footwear - most of the terrain is unpaved dirt with uneven patches and gopher holes throughout.
ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go
💬 What Families Are Saying
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Roman Rios
2 years ago
“Looks like a super great park huge. We went for the LA haunted hayride had a Ton of fun, parking was way away from the venue or event, but there was A shuttle to get you there still a bit of a walk, very uneven, so be careful if you go out there, Couple of food Trucks answer coffee and lemonade stands and some mazes and the Haunted hayride, little disappointed thatThere was no beer for sale but I get it.”
GDV
2 years ago
“Loved this park! We were there for a National Brain Tumor Society 5K fundraiser and it was a beautiful day. Clean park, lots of tables, people setting up for Autism Awareness Day event, birthday parties, a wedding, and lots of runners and walkers of all ages on the trails. It’s nice to get out of the concrete jungle and into nature!”
LIZ MARTINEZ
a year ago
“So this are is used for the Haunted Hayride in Griffith Park. There's alot of dirt, which I don't like,but some grassy areas as well. (Watch out for gopher holes. ) The Hayride is a fun experience to go to.”
💬 What parents mention
Overview
Crystal Springs is a large outdoor space inside Griffith Park featuring barbecue pits, picnic tables, a baseball diamond, volleyball courts, and a children's play area. Terrain is mostly dirt with some grassy patches. The site hosts fundraisers, birthday parties, and major seasonal events. A shuttle service runs from remote parking lots during high-attendance events.
