Rancho Santa Margarita is known for its access to the finest education, health, and recreation opportunities in a community that enjoys one of the lowest crime rates throughout the country.
Visitors to Rancho Santa Margarita will find a vibrant mix of retail shops, restaurants, parks, and annual events that take place throughout the year. The City's parks suit a variety of interests, including a dog park, skate park, and Splash Pad at Central Park.
Scenic Lake Rancho Santa Margarita has a surrounding path perfect for walking, jogging, or bike riding and is maintained by our community partners at Santa Margarita Landscape and Recreation Corporation (SAMLARC).