What to do in Newport Beach, CA

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Newport Beach: Newport Harbour Holiday Lights Cruise

Newport Beach: Newport Harbour Holiday Lights Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp660.893 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp418.075 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 Rp1.200.042 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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
Price is Rp602.028 per adult
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Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.759.295 per adult
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What to do in Newport Beach

Popular places to visit

Fashion Island

Fashion Island

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fashion Island during your stay in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.

Fashion Island
Newport Beach Pier

Newport Beach 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 Beach 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 cosy cafes.

Balboa Pier
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Crystal Cove Beach

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

Crystal Cove Beach
Balboa Beach

Balboa Beach

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

Balboa Beach
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 beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

Balboa Peninsula Beaches
Newport Dune

Newport Dune

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

Newport Dune
Little Corona Beach

Little Corona Beach

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

Little Corona Beach
Balboa Pavilion

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.

Balboa Pavilion

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Balboa Peninsula

5/5(5 area reviews)

Travellers to Balboa Peninsula praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Balboa Beach and Balboa Pier.

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Balboa Island

Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Pier and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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

Newport Coast

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

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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
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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

If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.

Newport Center

Day trip destinations from Newport Beach

Segerstrom Center for the Arts featuring interior views and art

Costa Mesa

Irvine

Irvine

Huntington Beach featuring street scenes, a city and tropical scenes

Huntington Beach

Laguna Beach

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 Centre 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 neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, 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 holidaying 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 neighbourhoods, 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.