Balboa Island
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.

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

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.
Things to do

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

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

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Top hotels in Balboa Island

Hilton Anaheim
"It's nice to stay at the Hilton, Very clean I just don't like the shower, the water is slow.… but love to stay there with my family…"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"We really enjoyed our stay here! Rooms were clean and didn’t smell bad like some hotels do. The breakfast was great! Lots of good options to choose from each day. The pools and surrounding areas were fun with characters in the bushes, quite a bit of seating and an actually hot hot tub. To walk to ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Hotel Huntington Beach
"Good location"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Grand Legacy At the Park
"Very noisy. People in the room next door and upstairs were noisy late at night. People talking outside and rolling their strollers and luggage early morning. You hear everything."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa Island

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.

Balboa Peninsula
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 Peninsula Beaches.

Mariners Mile
While Mariners Mile may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport Dune and Balboa Beach.

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.

Lido Isle
While Lido Isle may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Balboa Beach and Mother’s Beach.

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