Balboa Island

Newport Beach

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.
An aerial view of a coastal city with a long pier extending into the water, a beach, and a densely populated urban area in the background.
An aerial view of a densely packed marina with numerous boats docked in a curved layout.
A river with boats, a dock, and buildings along the shore.
A small white house with a blue door and a brick chimney.

Things to do

Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

€22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

€78
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

€34
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

€41
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

€77
per adult
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

€49
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
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Top hotels in Balboa Island

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
The price is €174 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€174
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,889 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with families. Just few blocks walking distance from disneyland park."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hilton Anaheim
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

3 out of 5
1700 S Clementine St Anaheim CA
The price is €182 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€182
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,721 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, rooms were clean. Great customer service."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
The price is €168 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
€168
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (5,487 reviews)
"It was my first time staying here and I will definitely be back. From checking in staff was friendly and told us about amenities and told us they would be having movie night on Friday night. Bar and restaurant was clean and staff was also friendly. They also have a game room and a photo booth where ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd Garden Grove CA
The price is €167 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
€167
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,933 reviews)
"Loved it!"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Orange County
Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park

4 out of 5
1650 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim CA
The price is €237 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
€237
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (4,522 reviews)
"Conveniently located across Disneyland. There are many options for food at walking distance. The kids loved the pool."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Grand Legacy At the Park
Tropicana Inn and Suites

Tropicana Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
1540 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim CA
The price is €225 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
€225
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,784 reviews)
"It was okay. Honestly you are paying for just the location if you want to be close to Disney. It is a decent hotel. For the price we paid. We didn't even get toilet papers restocked appropiately, we had to go ask for it. We shouldn't have to. Room service we did not even get new sheets in neither ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Tropicana Inn and Suites
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Where to stay in Balboa Island

Find the best Balboa Island areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Balboa Island
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A beach with waves crashing onto the shore under a dramatic sunset sky.
Photo by Sandra Hedges
Open Photo by Sandra Hedges

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 Fun Zone.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a clear sky.
Photo by Olivia
Open Photo by Olivia

Newport Coast

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.

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West Newport

While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Lido Marina Village.

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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.

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