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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, CA

National Park Service

Overview

Enjoy your visit! Large changes between daytime and nighttime temperatures are felt throughout the park in Spring. Look closely to see how plants and animals have adapted to these broad daily changes. How will you adapt to the temperature swings when visiting this rare Mediterranean ecosystem? What will you see? Find something to do and plan your visit and learn about this unique park.

Make Reservations:

Camping, Lodging and Day Use
CIRCLE X RANCH GROUP CAMPGROUND

Recreational Activities:

  • BIKING
  • BOATING
  • CAMPING
  • CLIMBING
  • FISHING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS
  • PICNICKING
  • VISITOR CENTER
  • WATER SPORTS
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING

Address:

401 West Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks,CA,91360
Phone: (805) 370 2301
Email: samo_interpretation@nps.gov

Directions:

http://www.nps.gov/samo/planyourvisit/directions.htm

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