San Mateo County Parks News

On February 23, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved the preferred conceptual design for Tunitas Creek Beach Improvement Project. ... View moreView Tunitas Creek Beach Preferred Design Presentation to Board of Supervisors

On February 4 the Parks Commission welcomes a new member and will review the Tunitas Creek Preferred Design and the Quarry Park Pump Track Preferred Concept.... View moreView Parks Commissions Welcomes New Commissioner & Reviews Park Concept Plans

On Wednesday, January 27 join us for a community meeting where we will be reviewing the Tunitas Creek Beach Preferred Design. Our project team will be available to answer your questions.... View moreView Tunitas Creek Beach Preferred Design Presentation

The end of a year calls on us to reflect upon what has been accomplished and to look towards the opportunities a new year offers. While 2020 may not have been what we expected, San Mateo County Parks was able to accomplish much.... View moreView Reflections and Looking Ahead

Most San Mateo County Park services are currently open. This includes 20 of 24 parks, regional trails, playgrounds and single household use picnic tables.... View moreView Most San Mateo County Park Services are Open

During the August 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire, San Mateo County Park Rangers worked closely with CALFIRE, to contain the fire. See a video from CALFIRE about this contribution.... View moreView SMC Parks & the CZU Lightning Fire

On Saturday, November 7, 2020, the playground at Moss Beach Park reopened, marking the finish of a two-year project to improve and expand the beloved but aging Moss Beach playground.... View moreView New Playground Unveiled at Moss Beach Park

As of Saturday, November 7, San Mateo County Parks will have reopened all of its playgrounds, including Magic Mountain at Coyote Point and the new Moss Beach playground.... View moreView All Playgrounds Open on Saturday, Nov 7

October is National Book Month and a great time to nestle into a new book! Here are some of our favorite books, provided by Parks Staff.... View moreView Enjoy National Book Month!

Learn about ongoing Parks projects and get a virtual dose of the outdoors with Field Notes from our Natural Resources Management staff.... View moreView Dispatches from Natural Resource Management

Beginning July 1, 2020, sites that require a reservation are available up to six months in advance rather than one year. The opening of Memorial Park camping sites to reservations for the 2021 season will be announced soon.... View moreView Camping & Picnic Sites Now Open for Reservation 6 Months Prior to Arrival Date

In order to fund future dredging and facility improvements, the San Mateo County Parks Department will increase monthly berth rental fees at Coyote Point Marina, effective July 1, 2020.... View moreView Notice of Slip Fee Increase