Full of color and noisy action, Balboa Fun Zone is a fun place to pass a few hours with your younger travelers.

Located in Balboa Peninsula, this family-friendly entertainment center is worth a look. But you'll find loads more to see in the area. University of California, Irvine, Huntington State Beach, and Newport Pier aren't too far away from Balboa Fun Zone.

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