Things to do in Newport Beach

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Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim

Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,059 per adult
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The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises

The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is P 5,884 per adult
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Water activities

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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,082 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Wine Tasting Around the World

Wine Tasting Around the World

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,530 per adult
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Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,119 and current price is P 1,419 per adult
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What to do in Newport Beach

Popular places to visit

Fashion Island

Fashion Island

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fashion Island during your visit to Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and charming coffeehouses.

Fashion Island
Newport Pier

Newport Pier

Explore the waterfront of Newport Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Newport Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Newport Pier
Balboa Pier

Balboa Pier

Explore the waterfront of Balboa Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Balboa Pier
Crystal Cove State Park showing general coastal views and a house

Crystal Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Crystal Cove Beach during your trip to Newport Beach? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Crystal Cove Beach
Balboa Beach

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 Beach
Newport Dune

Newport Dune

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Newport Dune during your trip to Newport Beach? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Newport Dune
Balboa Peninsula Beaches

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 Peninsula Beaches
Little Corona Beach

Little Corona Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Little Corona Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Newport Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Little Corona Beach
The Wedge

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.

The Wedge

Areas of Newport Beach

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Balboa Peninsula

Balboa Peninsula is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Balboa Beach and Balboa Pier.

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Balboa Island

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

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Corona del Mar

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Corona del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Corona del Mar State Beach or Pelican Hill Golf Course.

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

Newport Coast

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

Newport Coast
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West Newport

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

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Newport Center

While visiting Newport Center, you might make a stop by sights like Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport.

Newport Center
Segerstrom Center for the Arts which includes art and interior views

Costa Mesa

Irvine

Irvine

Huntington Beach showing street scenes, a city and tropical scenes

Huntington Beach

Laguna Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Laguna Beach

Santa Ana

Santa Ana

Frequently asked questions

Is Newport Beach worth visiting?
Newport Beach offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Newport Beach?
Huntington Beach Pier and Crystal Cove State Park are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Newport Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newport Beach?
Don't leave without exploring Crystal Cove State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newport Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Newport Beach?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, including Huntington State Beach, Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Huntington Beach Beaches. The average stay in Newport Beach is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Anaheim isn't far away.
Is Newport Beach a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Newport Beach is a great destination to tour on foot. Wander between Huntington State Beach and Huntington Beach Beaches. Then take a stroll through East Side Costa Mesa, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Downtown Costa Mesa, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Newport Beach with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Newport Beach with kids.

What to do in Newport Beach for adults?
Newport Beach Country Club and Mesa Verde Country Club are just a couple of the things to do in Newport Beach. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Newport Beach?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Newport Beach is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Huntington Beach Beaches is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.