Below are 25 fun facts about Laguna Woods. How many did you already know? Any mistakes? Report them in the comment box.
- Laguna Woods Village was established in 1964 as Leisure World Laguna Hills.
- Laguna Woods became an incorporated city in 1999.
- The community is home to approximately 16,000 residents.
- The community spans 3.8 square miles.
- Laguna Woods Village has more than 80 different clubs and organizations.
- The Laguna Woods Yacht Club was formed in 2002.
- The community boasts seven clubhouses with various amenities and activities.
- Laguna Woods Village has its own private bus transportation system.
- The community features a 27-hole golf course and an 18-hole golf course.
- There are over 35 miles of riding and walking trails in Laguna Woods Village.
- The village has its own equestrian center with horses available for residents to ride.
- Laguna Woods Village hosts a popular annual art affair, showcasing resident artists.
- The community offers a wide range of fitness classes, from yoga to water aerobics.
- Laguna Woods Village has its own TV station, Village Television (TV6).
- Residents have access to ten tennis courts and four pickleball courts.
- Laguna Woods Village is located just 10 minutes from the Pacific Ocean.
- The community includes two garden centers for residents to grow their own plants and vegetables.
- Laguna Woods Village has a Library with over 30,000 books and multimedia items.
- The community’s Performing Arts Center seats 814 and hosts a variety of shows and performances.
- Laguna Woods Village offers its residents free bus service to local shopping centers and medical facilities.
- The community has a thriving theater guild that puts on several productions each year.
- Laguna Woods Village features several swimming pools, including an Olympic-sized pool.
- Residents have access to several craft workshops, including woodworking, ceramics, and sewing.
- The community’s location offers stunning views of Saddleback Mountain.
- The community features several social clubs, including bridge, gardening, and travel clubs.
I just gave up my car. Need to find out about the bus, and taxi services.