Staying Active at Reata Glen: From Hiking Trails to Happy Hours
Living in South Orange County offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and opportunities to connect with friends. At Reata Glen, residents enjoy an active lifestyle that combines outdoor adventure with vibrant social opportunities. Whether you prefer time on the hiking trails near historic San Juan Capistrano or an afternoon happy hour with neighbors, Reata Glen makes it easy to stay engaged, energized, and active.
A Campus Surrounded by Nature
Reata Glen is a picturesque, master-planned community designed to embrace California’s stunning natural surroundings. But it’s so much more than a beautiful place to live—you’ll quickly discover a lifestyle full of choices for personal fulfillment. Each day brings inspiring activities indoors and out, restaurant-style dining, and a vibrant social scene that makes life more playful and active.
Beyond the community, residents are close to some of the most popular hiking trails in the area. The paths around San Juan Capistrano and the nearby open spaces offer stunning scenery, and they are ideal for staying fit while soaking in the sunshine. Many residents also enjoy exploring local landmarks such as the Mission San Juan Capistrano or taking scenic drives through Ortega Highway to enjoy mountain views. For outdoor enthusiasts, these experiences provide both exercise and a chance to appreciate the beauty of coastal hillsides and preserved lands.
Back at Reata Glen, beautifully landscaped walking paths wind through the community, inviting residents to take morning strolls or evening walks with friends. The setting encourages movement and mindfulness, creating a peaceful rhythm to everyday life that supports an active lifestyle.
A Lifestyle Full of Choice
Life at Reata Glen is all about choice. With more than 50 social clubs, residents have the opportunity to do the things they love or try something new. Residents who enjoy outdoor recreation can take part in walking groups, pickleball, and even organized biking outings. Those who prefer a social or creative activity will find book clubs, art classes, and discussion groups that spark inspiration and connection.
The community’s activity calendar is designed to offer variety and flexibility. Some residents will fill their days with group fitness classes and social meetups, while others enjoy quiet time tending to the community garden or reading on the terrace. Whatever the interest, Reata Glen encourages everyone to design a schedule that feels right for them. The result is an active lifestyle that supports both body and mind.
Dining That Brings People Together
Dining at Reata Glen is designed to make every meal an experience—shared with friends and featuring cuisine that ranges from comforting homemade favorites to elegant, chef-crafted dishes. With multiple dining venues and a Cantina, residents can enjoy meals on campus whether they’re craving a casual takeout or a sit-down experience with friends. Good food and great company complement an active way of life. The restaurants provide a lively backdrop for happy hours, where neighbors can unwind, share stories, and savor small plates. For many, happy hour is a highlight of the week, offering a welcoming space to connect, relax, and enjoy the warmth of the community.
Fitness and Wellness
Reata Glen provides access to classes that focus on balance, flexibility, and strength, or they can enjoy time in wellness spaces designed to support a healthy active lifestyle. These resources make it easy to stay on track with personal fitness goals while remaining connected to a supportive community.
Finding Joy in Every Day
Reata Glen makes it easy to live each day to the fullest. Residents can tailor their experience to their personal interests, whether that means staying active in nature, participating in fitness and wellness programs, or enjoying the vibrant social scene. With an array of choices and a supportive environment, the community truly embodies the idea of embracing the day.
Curious about life at Reata Glen? Contact us today to arrange a visit and see the community for yourself.
