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 top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 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.
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.
Hoag Hospital
If Hoag Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Newport Beach.
Things to do
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Top hotels in Balboa Island
Hilton Anaheim
Very clean and staff were very helpful. Out heater wasn’t working and I called front desk and they sent someone right away.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Room was spacious, hotel was clean and beautiful with a great breakfast and plenty of seating space. Staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Our room was great. We had a little dividing curtain that separated the beds from the rest of the space. And we actually saw the fireworks out of our window, the night before we went to Disneyland, so that was special for the kids. Breakfast was convenient, very busy, but happy it was included. We ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
Staff was wonderful. Location was ideal. A little noisy on the first night of our stay.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Clean, beautiful modern room. We loved the TV’s google
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
Solara Inn and Suites
everything was great and clean, and an easy process and enjoyed the onsite free parking
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 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.
