Place · Outdoors

Lake Perris State Recreation Area

When

Visit on your scheduleSummer (Mar 9-Nov 2): 6 AM-10 PM daily; Winter (Nov 3-Mar 9): 7 AM-8 PM daily; museum Fri 10-2, Sat-Sun 10-4

Where

Lake Perris State Recreation Area17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

Check age guidance

Cost

Regular vehicle day use $10; senior vehicle (62+) $9; summer weekend/holiday vehicle $20; boat launch $10

Organizer

California State Parks

Lake Perris SRA is a state park built around a reservoir in Perris, with a swimming beach, picnic areas, hiking and bike trails, fishing, boating, geocaching, a campground and the Ya'i Heki' Regional Indian Museum (open Fridays 10 AM-2 PM and Saturdays-Sundays 10 AM-4 PM). Summer hours (through Nov 2) are 6 AM-10 PM daily; winter hours (Nov 3-Mar 9) are 7 AM-8 PM daily. The Bernasconi entrance is open 7 AM-7 PM. Day use is $10 per regular vehicle ($9 seniors 62+), $20 on summer weekends and holidays; boat launch $10 per vessel. Dogs must be leashed on trails and are not allowed on the beach or in the water. The park page lists Family Programs, Guided Tours and Interpretive Exhibits among its activities but currently says no upcoming events are listed.