Balboa Island Travel Guide
Newport Beach





Visit Balboa Island
Things to do

Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Top hotels in Balboa Island

Hilton Anaheim
"Room to hot , a/c not working"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"I enjoyed staying at the Majestic Garden Hotel. It is very beautiful on the outside but the rooms are outdated. I loved that there are shuttles to the parks because it saves money on the parking! Shuttles were the best part. I just wish the rooms had more lighting, they need an upgrade. But this ..."
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Hyatt Regency Orange County

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Where to stay in Balboa Island

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 Peninsula Beaches.

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.

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.

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

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.


















