Chace Park

Burton Chace Park is the largest public park in Marina del Rey, California. It is named after former Mayor of Long Beach, Burton W. Chace.[2]

Burton Chace Park
Entrance to the park as of April 2021.
Nearest cityMarina del Rey, California
Coordinates33.977°N 118.446°W / 33.977; -118.446
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Created1972
Operated byLos Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation
Open6am – 10pm, 7 days a week[1]

Comprising approximately 10 acres (4.0 ha), the park is located on Mindanao Way near Admiralty Way. The park is surrounded on three sides by water, and a green knoll rises in its center, from which the entire community can be viewed.

Public services include picnic grounds, shelters, barbecue grills, restrooms, community rooms, transient and guest docks, showers and facilities for boaters, and a seasonal cafe. Burton Chace Park is the location of many of the community's local fairs and festivals, including the Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade,[3] MarinaFest,[4] Discover Marina del Rey, and the Marina Summer Concerts.[5]

References
  1. "Burton Chace Park – Beaches & Harbors". Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  2. "Burton W. Chace Park". www.chacepark.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  3. Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade
  4. Warren-Kachelein, Devon. "MarinaFest returns to Burton Chace Park for its 9th year – The Log". Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  5. Author, Guest (2019-06-04). "Summer fun in the Marina". Santa Monica Daily Press. Retrieved 2021-04-06. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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