Big Canyon Travel Guide
Newport Beach
Visit Big Canyon
Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

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

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center
Top hotels in Big Canyon

Hilton Anaheim
"This why we always stay at this hotel because the rooms are always clean we have always had pleasant stay and the staff are helpful. Overall great experience."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"We love this property. They decorate for all the occasions, great stuff for kids. Close to Disney."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
"We stayed here for two nights with our two kids, ages 7 and 8, in a one-bedroom suite with bunk beds. Overall, it was a decent stay with some positives and drawbacks. The location is convenient, about a 12–17 minute walk to the parks for an average walker. However, other nearby properties offer similar ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Hyatt Regency Orange County
Where to stay in Big Canyon

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.

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.


















