Whittier Narrows Recreation Area

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750 Santa Anita Ave
South El Monte, CA 91733

Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is a sprawling outdoor destination located in South El Monte, CA, offering a wide range of recreational activities and amenities. With its diverse array of parks, nature centers, wildlife sanctuaries, and golf courses, visitors can enjoy everything from hiking and camping to boating and swimming. The park also features picnic areas, community centers, and a variety of programs and events for people of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and sports enthusiasts alike.

With its extensive facilities and beautiful natural surroundings, Whittier Narrows Recreation Area provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to explore the diverse wildlife sanctuaries, relax in the gardens, or engage in recreational activities like golfing and swimming, this expansive park offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Jasmine A.
11/9/2025

Stopped by on Sunday, 10/26/25 for the first time! My boyfriend grew up walking around this place with his mom and he wanted to take me here! We took our fur baby for a walk as well - this place...

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Joseph T.
12/20/2025

Parking space availability 5/5 Want to jog? Take a walk? Do some free machine exercise? Fishing? Restrooms? Bbq? RC boat area? Disc golf? I mean you can do so much here! I have been fishing here...

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Pearl C.
10/11/2025

It is very sad that every day, Wed-Sun, they ask for $10 if you go there. Monday and Tuesday they are closed. I think, the fee, what they collect, will be not enough the people's wage who collects...

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Victoria A.
1/5/2026

This is a beautiful park, and it felt very safe too :) I visited for the first time on Sunday morning, and my friends and I were bird watching. We saw lots of different ones, pictured in this...

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Lilian W.
8/4/2025

The Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is a lovely public space with vast grassy fields and a lake. It's family friendly, has public restrooms, and plenty of picnic tables. Unfortunately, I went...

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