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Parks > Whittier Narrows Regional Park

Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
823 Lexington-Gallatin Road
South El Monte, CA 91733

  Map and Driving Directions  

Park Telephone: (626) 575-5526

District Office: (626) 350-4500


For Park Reservations Please Call:

(626) 575-5526

Park hours: Sunrise to Sunset daily (closed on Christmas day)

Vehicle Entrance Fee: $6/vehicle (weekends and holidays)

 

Whittier Narrows Regional Park Lake

Whittier Narrows, located in the City of South El Monte features a variety of facilities, spread over 1,492 acres and is one of Los Angeles County’s largest and most popular recreation areas. The park is located on both sides of the Pomona Freeway at Rosemead Boulevard and Santa Anita Avenue.

 

Park Features

    • Archery Range

    • BMX Bicycle Moto Cross Track

    • Community Garden

    • Cultural Special Events

    • Equestrian Trails

    • Fishing

    • Frisbee Golf

    • Organized Softball, Baseball, Soccer

    • Pedal Boat

    • Picnicking

    • Radio Controlled Boats, Planes,

    • Small Bore Rifle Range

    • Tennis

    • Tether Cars

    • Trap and Skeet Shooting

    • Urban Farm project

    • American Military Museum

    • Bike Trails

    • Children’s Play Areas

    • Disc Golf Course

    • Dog Sports Field

    • Equestrian Center

    • Fishing Lake

    • Multiple Use Trails

    • Picnic Areas

    • Rifle Range

    • Sports Fields

    • Tennis Center

 

Whittier Narrows Regional Park - Chinese New Year Celebration

Special Events

The following are independently sponsored events at the park

TET Festival All Ages

Asian New Year’s Celebration

Event Date and Hours: February 2010 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

Spring Fair All Ages

April 2010

Fee: TBA

 

Cinco de Mayo Celebration All Ages

Sunday, May 2010

Fee: No Charge, Parking fee may apply

 

Truck Show and Job Fair All Ages

July 2010 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Fee: No Charge
 

JuntaHispana All Ages

October 2010 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Fee: No Charge

 

Pegan Pride All Ages

October 2010 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

Mexican Independence Day Festival All Ages

September 2010 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

Fall Fair All Ages

October/November 2010

Fee: TBA

 

Park Programs

Youth Fun Fish – Featuring The New Fishing Pier at Legg Lake

All Ages

 

June 2010

9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Fee: No Charge

   

Moonlight Madness Fishing Derby

All Ages

(camping permitted for participants during event)

   

July 2010

3:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Fee: No Charge

 
   

Youth Fishing Derby

December - 2010

17 years and under

Fee: No Charge

6:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

   




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