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What to do in Newport Beach


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Balboa Peninsula

4.5/5(244 area reviews)

Primarily residential with commercial areas, the Balboa Peninsula encloses Newport Harbor and features Balboa Village and Balboa Peninsula Point. Enjoy attractions like Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Pier, and The Wedge, while easily accessing nearby islands via bridges and ferries.

Balboa Peninsula
One of the places I go to most for photography. Lots of different rock formations at this beach.

Corona del Mar

5/5(2 area reviews)

Discover cliffside views, tide pools, and beaches like Corona del Mar State Beach and Crystal Cove State Park. Stroll through village shops and visit landmarks such as Sherman Library and Gardens.

Corona del Mar
Crystal Cove State Park showing a house and general coastal views

Newport Coast

5/5(95 area reviews)

Newport Coast is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Crystal Cove and Pelican Hill Golf Course while in the area.

Newport Coast
House at the “V”

Balboa Island

Harborside community with a picturesque paved boardwalk, Balboa Island offers small businesses, restaurants, and local crafts along Marine Avenue. Accessible via bridge, ferry, and public docks.

Balboa Island
Newport Beach featuring a monument and signage

West Newport

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Newport Pier.

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Lido Isle

Though Lido Isle might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newport Pier and Balboa Beach.

Lido Isle

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