Ideally situated in the heart of the Irvine Business Complex (IBC), Aurum by Intracorp is Irvine’s newest premium residential rental opportunity. With completion slated for Summer 2023, Aurum will offer prestigious loft style homes in a resort-like setting complete with outdoor pool and spa.
Located in Orange County, California, Irvine is an exceptional community ideal for working professionals looking to embrace the outdoors. In addition to being a leading centre of business and commerce, the IBC is poised in a truly idyllic region filled with sun-dappled landscapes, magnificent coastlines, and exceptional beaches. Here are five opportunities to get outside in Irvine, California.
Crystal Cove State Park
Envelop yourself in sunshine and embrace the fresh tidal air at Crystal Cove State Park. Situated within the larger region of Newport Beach, the park includes coastal cliffs, an extensive natural conservation area and an idyllic beachfront cove that runs for 5 kilometres along the Pacific Ocean. Immerse yourself in nature and play witness to over 180 bird species native to the area. Thrill seekers can mountain bike, horseback ride, and snorkel or scuba dive off the coast. And for those looking for an extended stay, the park offers a number of campsites nestled within the park.
Tanaka Farms
Located only moments from Aurum, visitors to Tanaka Park are transported from the hustle of the city to a peaceful outdoor farm. Founded in the early 1900s by Japanese immigrants resettling in California, Tanaka Farms offers over 30 acres of produce, fruit, and flowers. Enjoy a strawberry or sunflower picking tour, and traipse through the renowned pumpkin patch every fall. You won’t find fruit, produce and flowers fresher than this.
Great Park
Used a military base during the second world war, Great Park has been repurposed as an innovative and educational outdoor community space. The attractions reflect the City of Irvine’s dedication to historical preservation, sustainable practices, and family-friendly activities. Airplane hangars now showcase exceptional galleries featuring the history of Irvine during the war, and a cultural terrace is being developed. The park features over 1,300 acres of amenities, and one notable feature is the hot air balloon where visitors can take in the aerial views of the region.
Wood Canyons Wilderness Centre
Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park is an expansive 4,500-acre park situated just outside the boundaries of Irvine. Located on the traditional lands of the Juaneno and Acajchemem peoples, the land is now a public park offering sun dappled rolling hills, perfect for those days when you want to retreat from the city and find solace in nature. In addition to extensive hiking trails, the park sports exceptional equiestrian and biking trails.
Main Beach
One of the most iconic and easily recognizable stretches of sand in the Irvine region, Main beach is a popular tourist destination prominently featured in TV shows and movies. The beach includes basketball and volleyball courts, an expansive boardwalk and even the occasional celebrity sighting. This high energy location is truly a bucket list destination.
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