Balboa Peninsula
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Popular places to visit

Newport Beach Pier
After visiting Newport Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.

Balboa Pier
After visiting Balboa Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its surfing spots.

Balboa Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Balboa Beach during your travels in Newport Beach? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the biking trails.

Balboa Peninsula Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Balboa Peninsula Beaches during your trip to Newport Beach? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the biking trails.

Balboa Pavilion
You can learn about the history of Newport Beach when you stop by Balboa Pavilion. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its surfing spots.

The Wedge
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, The Wedge might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Newport Beach. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the biking trails.
Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
Top hotels in Balboa Peninsula

Solarena
The afternoon staff member, Ki, was so friendly, helpful and professional.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
Great Hotel, lovely staff.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Lido House, Autograph Collection
Gorgeous property, not too big, rooftop bar was awesome on a warm night. Overall great service, clean rooms & well maintained property
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
We love the place. My husband did complain about the size of the bath towels. Not very big.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach
Quaint, boutique hotel. Centrally located. Has all things restaurants, shops, bars in walking distance.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn
The beautifully made bed was very welcoming. Room was small but very comfortable. 2nd floor chairs facing the beach is a nice touch. Staff went out of their way to be if assistance.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa Peninsula

Balboa Island
The beaches and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Balboa Island. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Newport Dune and Balboa Beach are a few top sights nearby.

Beacon Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beacon Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Newport Dune and Balboa Beach.

Mariners Mile
While there might not be top attractions in Mariners Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newport Dune and Balboa Beach.

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

Newport Heights
Newport Heights might not have many top sights, but Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Newport Dune are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Newport
While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Mother’s Beach.
