Welcome to Newport Beach, where endless escapes and unforgettable experiences await. Dive into a world of exciting activities, from sun-soaked days on pristine beaches to exhilarating water sports and scenic coastal hikes. Discover charming local boutiques, indulge in gourmet dining, and explore vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or thrills, Newport Beach offers something for you. Let us guide you to the best things to do in this stunning seaside paradise.
ATTRACTIONS
Delight in all the attractions Newport Beach has to offer. Whether you are looking to get in the water with surfing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, or looking for a bike tour or drive on a Moke, Newport Beach has something for everyone.
BEACHES
Revel in Newport Beach’s outdoor beauty with a beach day, parasailing adventure, Sea-Doo ride or whale-watching tour, among many other unique experiences.
BOATING
Whether you hop aboard a Duffy or charter a private yacht, Newport Beach offers myriad ways to explore its stunning waterways.
DINE
Dining in Newport Beach is a culinary adventure, offering a variety of artisanal dishes enhanced by expert techniques, locally sourced ingredients, and freshly caught seafood that perfectly reflects its coastal charm.
OUTDOOR FUN
Enjoy picturesque hiking at Crystal Cove State Park, golf with a view, or bike a scenic trail to connect with nature during your Newport Beach vacation. There’s no shortage of outdoor fun when you’re surrounded by a pristine coastline. Explore all of the outdoor activities Newport Beach has to offer.
SHOP
Newport Beach is a premier retail destination, featuring a diverse range of shops to match every style—from charming boutiques that embody coastal elegance to luxury storefronts showcasing the latest fashion labels.
WELLNESS
From serene spas to energizing fitness studios, wellness abounds in Newport Beach. Get glowing at these local favorites.
The Perfect Spring Itinerary for Any Trendsetter
While some prefer to be in the water, you enjoy being on the water. Whether it’s cruising the harbor in a colorful electric boat, grabbing sushi with friends bayside or doing some shopping seaside, you’re always on the hunt for a good time and the perfect photo opp. And lucky…
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5 Newport Beach Date Ideas for Some Summer Fun
Nothing says summer like a little romance! From dreamy boat rides on the bay with your beau to picnicking on the sand with your sweetheart, love is in the air in Newport Beach. To help you spice up your summer, we’ve rounded up five dates that are sure to make…
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How to Spend a Fall Day in Newport Beach
So long summer, and hello fall! It’s time to stow away our swimsuits and embrace the sweater weather. Ok, we may not experience true sweater weather like the East Coasters, but Newport Beach still knows how to provide a little pumpkin spice and everything nice. So let’s spend a fall…
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Where to Stay for the Holidays in Newport Beach
‘Tis the season for a holiday escape! Newport Beach may not be frosty, but it sure is festive, and if you’re craving a salty breeze this season, you’ve come to the right place. Our city by the sea is all things merry and bright, with everything from dazzling light displays…
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50 Days of Festive Fun
Step into the magic of the season with 50 Days of Festive Fun in Newport Beach, one of the longest-running holiday extravaganzas in the nation! Every day From November 17 – January 5, experience a flurry of festive delights daily, from our five-day Christmas Boat Parade to ice skating under…
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EVENTS
Newport Beach is home to an incredible array of events that cater to every interest and traveler. From world-class film festivals and vibrant food and wine soirees to elite sporting events and dazzling holiday celebrations, Newport Beach is the ultimate destination for unforgettable experiences. Discover the must-attend events that define our coastal paradise and mark your calendar for the highlights of the year.
Holiday Brass Quartet
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Menorah Lighting Ceremony
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Carolers on the Coast
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Once Upon A Christmas
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Festive Boat Parade Nights at Balboa Bay Resort
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Santa at the Museum
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Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race
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Celebrating Gratitude: Thanksgiving Dinner at Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach
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The Subaru Newport Beach Jazz Festival
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Christmas Market at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
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Holiday Brass Quartet
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Hoag Classic
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Holiday Brass Quartet
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Holiday Brass Quartet
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Photos with Santa at Fashion Island
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Harbor of Lights: Exclusive Balboa Bay Resort Boat Parade Experience
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NEWPORT BEACH BLOGS
Play All Day with this Recreational Guide
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Dock and Shop with a Waterfront View
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A 7-Stop Itinerary for a Weekend of Luxury with friends in Newport Beach
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Your Guide to a Solo Vacation in Newport Beach
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