Just 25 miles from downtown Los Angeles, the park features hiking, fishing, bird watching and horseback riding opportunities.
There are 15 miles of streamside trail through oak and sycamore woodlands on chaparral covered slopes.
Twenty-five mile Malibu Creek in the park is the principal watercourse of the Santa Monica Mountains, from Boney Mountain to Malibu Lagoon.
The park was the center of Chumash Native American life for centuries and was once used to film numerous movies and TV shows, such as Planet of the Apes and M*A*S*H.
Recreation
Camping — More than 55 RV and tent sites and one 60-person group tent site may be reserved in advance.
Picnics — Shaded picnic ramadas with barbecues are available near the main park entrance.
Trails — Hikers, cyclists, and equestrians may enjoy 35 miles of fire roads and trails. Observe designated trail uses; yield the right of way to horses and hikers
Fishing — Anglers aged 16 and older must carry a valid license. No fishing is permitted in lower Malibu Creek or Malibu Lagoon.
OVERNIGHT FACILITIES
Family Campsites
Group Campsites
RV Dump Station
RV Access
DAY-USE ACTIVITIES & FACILITIES
Historical/Cultural Site
Picnic Areas
Env. Learning/Visitor Center
Exhibits and Programs
Fishing
Guided Tours
Interpretive Exhibits
Swimming
Nature & Wildlife Viewing
Geocaching