This San Fernando Valley landmark is a great place to gather and enjoy the great outdoors.  Although man-made, Balboa Lake provides many unique opportunities for recreational fun.  There are two sizable picnic sections on the picnic grounds of Woodley Park.  Please note that you must reserve these picnic grounds at least a month in advance. 

Woodley Park and Lake Balboa Amenities:

• Section 1:
  • 154 parking places (5 Handicapped)
  • 26 picnic tables
  • Entire area shaded by trees
  • Located next to restroom building (handicapped accessible)
  • Six barbeques
• Section 2:
  • 80 parking paces, (2 handicapped)
  • 32 picnic tables
  • Area partially shaded by trees
  • Next to children's play area
  • Restroom building nearby
• Special Park and Lake Features:
  • 1.3 Mile Jogging/Walking Path
  • Bike Path
  • Fly Fishing Area
  • Lake W/ Fishing (NO SWIMMING)
  • Launch Ramp
  • Pedal Boats
  • Remote Control Boating Cove
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking

Reservation Information:

For more information on the picnic grounds at Woodley Park and Lake Balboa please call the reservations office of Los Angeles Parks and Recreation at 818-756-8187. The reservation fees depend on how many guests you are planning on having at your event.  The minimum for a group of 1-250 people is $75.  There are also fees to use their electricity, water, and more.  If you plan on having inflatable equipment with generators, there is a fee of $20 (prices are subject to change) .  Or contact the event planning experts Team Play Events a t 818-889-3336 to make your company picnic the event of the year!

Planning a Successful Employee Picnic:

Team Play Events is Southern California's one-stop shop for any event planning needs. They the are experts in finding perfect picnic grounds and planning truly unique and memorable events.  Contact them today at (818) 889-3336 to reserve this or any other perfect picnic grounds in Van Nuys and the San Fernando Valley.