Newport Beach is located in California, USA. It lies between Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach and is situated along the Orange County coastline. It is famous for its sandy beaches, boating, and luxury waterfront homes.
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Top Attractions Inside Newport Beach
- Newport Beach Pier – Scenic pier ideal for fishing, walking, and ocean views.
- Balboa Peninsula & Boardwalk – Vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and beach activities.
- Balboa Fun Zone – Family-friendly amusement area with rides, arcades, and harbor views.
- Newport Harbor – Popular for boating, sailing, and harbor cruises.
- Corona del Mar State Beach – Beautiful sandy beach for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
- Crystal Cove State Park – Coastal park with hiking trails, tide pools, and historic cottages.
- Wildlife Watching – Opportunities to see seals, sea lions, and coastal birds along the shore.
Newport Beach Facts
| Official Name | Newport Beach |
| Location | Orange County, Southern California, USA — Pacific Coast |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.6189° N, 117.9298° W |
| Total Area | 53.0 sq mi (137 km²) total; 23.1 sq mi (59.8 km²) land, 29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²) water |
| Incorporated / Established | Incorporated September 1, 1906 |
| Managed By | City of Newport Beach / Newport Beach Tourism Department |
| Region | Orange County / Southern California Coast |
| Address | City of Newport Beach, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA |
| Zip Code | 92660–92663 |
| Area Code | 949 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD, $) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time (PT) – UTC−8 Standard / UTC−7 Daylight Saving |
| Theme / Concept | Beach resort, coastal recreation, luxury tourism, boating, surfing, family-friendly attractions, shopping & dining |
| Main Sections / Areas | Newport Harbor, Balboa Peninsula, Balboa Island, Fashion Island shopping district, Crystal Cove, Newport Back Bay, beaches & piers |
| Famous Attractions | Balboa Fun Zone, Newport Pier, Balboa Island Ferry, Newport Harbor cruises, beaches (Corona del Mar, Big Corona, Balboa), shopping & dining districts |
| Annual Visitors | Approx. 8–10 million visitors |
| Entry Fee Type | Free public beach access; some attractions and parking require fees |
| Ticket Price Range | Parking / ferry / attractions: $5–$20 per person |
| Ticket Options | Beach parking permits, Balboa Island Ferry tickets, harbor cruise tickets, amusement rides, shopping & dining experiences |
| Best Time to Visit | May–October for beach & water activities; spring & fall for lower crowds and milder weather |
| Nearby Airport | John Wayne Airport (SNA) – 6 miles (10 km); Long Beach Airport (LGB) – 20 miles (32 km); Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – 50 miles (80 km) |
| Transportation | Car, taxi, rideshare, bike paths, walking along beach & harbor, Newport Beach local buses |
| Official Website | https://www.newportbeachca.gov |
Distances from Newport Beach to Nearby Landmarks
- Balboa Peninsula – 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Balboa Pier – 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Balboa Fun Zone – 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Fashion Island – 5 km (3.1 mi)
- Newport Harbor – 1 km (0.6 mi)
- Corona del Mar State Beach – 7 km (4.3 mi)
- Crystal Cove State Park – 10 km (6.2 mi)
- Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve – 6 km (3.7 mi)
- Huntington Beach – 16 km (9.9 mi)
- Orange County Museum of Art – 5 km (3.1 mi)
- Little Corona Beach – 7 km (4.3 mi)
- Pelican Hill Golf Club – 8 km (5 mi)
- Newport Beach Civic Center – 4 km (2.5 mi)
- Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort – 3 km (1.9 mi)
- Upper Bay Bridge – 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Newport Pier – 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Balboa Island – 3 km (1.9 mi)
- Newport Coast – 12 km (7.5 mi)
- Huntington Harbour – 15 km (9.3 mi)
- Santa Ana River Trail – 18 km (11.2 mi)
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