Balboa Peninsula Travel Guide
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Visit Balboa Peninsula
Stay near popular Balboa Peninsula attractions
Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Top hotels in Balboa Peninsula

Hotel Solarena Newport Beach, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
"Excellent staff"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
"Room 8 is fantastic, great staff and location is the best in Newport! Will be staying here again very soon. Cheers!"
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach
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Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Lido House, Autograph Collection
"This is not a luxury hotel and I wish I could get a refund. Very disappointed in torn curtains, scuffs and loud noises from every direction. Only stay here if you don't want to get rest. One pro, front desk staff were helpful."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
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Where to stay in Balboa Peninsula

Balboa Island
Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Fun Zone and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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.

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

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.


























