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CONTACT INFORMATION

Mary Damiano *
Tourism Development Coordinator | Film Commissioner, Surf City USA® - Visit Huntington Beach
(714) 969-3492 x204 phone 1
[email protected]
https://www.surfcityusa.com/film/


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Keywords: Gated; Parking - Flat Surface Parking; Pond / Lake / Koi Pond; Public Restrooms; Suburban; Trails; Trees / Tree Canopy / Tree Tunnel; Unpaved Roads; Wilderness

Site Condition: 4,000 ft of trails, small wooden seated demonstration ampitheater, potting shed and nursery.

General Notes: submitted by: Briton Saxton updated 3.28.2012 lm / updated 7.26.12 js / Emailed for updates 8/9/23 JJ

Jurisdictions: Huntington Beach, HUNTINGTON BEACH FILM COMMISSION

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: Y

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Building Materials: Wood

Verified: 7/29/2025

Location Details

Shipley Nature Center

United States / Huntington Beach, California
Location ID: #10048371

In the heart of Central Park is Shipley Nature Center - an 18-acre fenced natural area within Huntington Beach. The Nature Center includes 4,000 feet of trails that meander through several habitats, including oak woodlands, Torrey pines, meadows, and Blackbird Pond, a natural freshwater wetland with mature willows and sycamores. Shipley also has a tamed area including a 1,500 sq. ft. Interpretive Building with exhibits on local wildlife and ecology. Stepping into Shipley takes you off of the beach and into the woods.

Location Category:

  • AUDITORIUMS / THEATERS - *;
  • AUDITORIUMS / THEATERS - Amphitheaters / Pavilions;
  • GARDENS - *;
  • GARDENS - Arboretum / Botanical;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - City Parks / Community Parks / Private Parks;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Forests / Woodlands;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Lakes / Dams / Reservoirs
 
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