Rancho Tapo Community Park
About this place
Simi Valley community park (aka Lemon Park) with covered picnic pavilions, barbecues, playgrounds, a seasonal splash pad, softball diamond and tennis. Pavilions C, D and the Large Picnic Pavilion are reservable; charcoal in provided grills only. Confirm fire-season rules.
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Common questions
Can you grill at Rancho Tapo Community Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Rancho Tapo Community Park; propane is not confirmed. Grills are already provided on site. None for open picnic use; picnic pavilions reservable via Rancho Simi Rec & Park District. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for open picnic use; picnic pavilions reservable via Rancho Simi Rec & Park District.
Can you swim at Rancho Tapo Community Park?
Splash Pad available, hours 11am-7pm daily (except 2pm-3pm daily for maintenance), seasonal 5/23/26-9/7/26.