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Your Newport Beach Vacation

The easiest way to experience this interesting city is with a tailor-made Newport Beach vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Sunset Beach, which is good for bars and pubs, festivals and surfing or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. If your trip to Newport Beach includes some sightseeing, drop by much-loved attractions like Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach Pier and Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the broad range of options on Expedia today and put your Newport Beach vacation plans into gear!

Where to stay in Newport Beach

Find the best Newport Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newport Beach
An aerial view of a coastal city with a long pier extending into the ocean, a sandy beach, and a dense urban area with buildings and a marina filled with boats.

Balboa Peninsula

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Primarily residential with commercial areas, the Balboa Peninsula encloses Newport Harbor and features Balboa Village and Balboa Peninsula Point. Enjoy attractions like Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Pier, and The Wedge, while easily accessing nearby islands via bridges and ferries.

A beach with waves, birds, and a cliff at sunset.

Newport Coast

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.

Balboa Island

Harborside community with a picturesque paved boardwalk, Balboa Island offers small businesses, restaurants, and local crafts along Marine Avenue. Accessible via bridge, ferry, and public docks.

A coastal beach with a rocky breakwater, calm sea, and a clear sky.

Corona del Mar

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover cliffside views, tide pools, and beaches like Corona del Mar State Beach and Crystal Cove State Park. Stroll through village shops and visit landmarks such as Sherman Library and Gardens.

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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.

Stay near popular Newport Beach attractions

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Fashion Island

9.2/10 (1,362 reviews)
Stroll through this upscale open-air shopping center with panoramic ocean views. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds while browsing luxury boutiques or dining at fine restaurants overlooking the Pacific.
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Newport Beach Pier

9.2/10 (1,400 reviews)
This historic pier stretches over 1,000 feet into the Pacific, home to the unique Dory Fleet Fish Market. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching fishermen bring in their daily catch.
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A sandy beach with ocean waves, a rocky cliff, and coastal buildings.

Corona del Mar State Beach

9.2/10 (292 reviews)
This half-mile stretch of golden sand offers protected waters ideal for swimming and diving beneath scenic cliffs. Arrive early to claim one of the coveted fire pits for a sunset beach experience.
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Crystal Cove Beach

9.6/10 (81 reviews)
Crystal Cove Beach captivates with its pristine shoreline and historic 1930s cottages along protected coastline. Explore vibrant tide pools, hike scenic trails, or stay overnight in a restored seaside cottage.
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Balboa Pier

9.2/10 (1,187 reviews)
This historic 1906 pier stretches into the Pacific, offering panoramic ocean views and excellent fishing spots. Enjoy sunset dining at the iconic Ruby's Diner with its nostalgic 1950s atmosphere at the pier's end.
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Balboa Beach

9.4/10 (525 reviews)
Balboa Beach stretches along Newport's peninsula with golden sands and Pacific views. Spend a day between surf sessions, pier walks, and the nostalgic charm of the adjacent Fun Zone's classic amusements.
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Pelican Hill Golf Course

9.0/10 (225 reviews)
Tom Fazio's masterpiece features two oceanfront courses with panoramic Pacific views and challenging coastal terrain. Reserve your tee time early to experience this meticulously maintained golf destination.
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What to do in Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

$30
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

$107
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
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Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim

$99
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96% of travellers recommend
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Newport Beach Hotel Deals

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

4500 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$197 nightly
$217 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,049 reviews)
"This was a amazing place to be and also it’s beautiful and the customer service was very welcoming"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Pendry Newport Beach

Pendry Newport Beach

690 Newport Center Dr Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$425 nightly
$467 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Pendry Newport Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

4545 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$195 nightly
$215 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Only there one night."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
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Things to do in and around Newport Beach

Newport Beach is perfect for family-friendly vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, play a round of golf, and participate in coastal tours. Exciting activities include holiday celebrations, outdoor recreation, and relaxing sunset cruises, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Newport Beach, visit Fashion Island for a variety of shops and entertainment. Pacific City, located 5 miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, explore Sunbrite Pools for unique finds in the area.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Pelican Hill Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For a touch of culture, visit the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, offering engaging performances. Unwind at the luxurious Newport Beach Country Club, perfect for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

At Balboa Fun Zone, enjoy thrilling arcade games and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 11 miles from Newport Beach, offers exhilarating water slides and fun-filled activities for all ages. Explore the natural beauty of the Orange County Coast, 10 miles away, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Newport Beach is vibrant, featuring venues like Bowlmor Lanes, where you can enjoy bowling, great food, and drinks. Experience a lively atmosphere with music and events, making it a perfect spot for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Newport Beach

Newport Beach, California, is an ideal destination for family vacations and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nearby colleges. Visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, with popular attractions like sunset beach and various local beaches offering a perfect beach getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newport Beach has something to offer every traveler.

  • Huntington Beach Pier: Stretching into the Pacific, this iconic pier offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy fishing, stroll along the boardwalk, or relax at nearby cafes while soaking up the friendly vibes of this surf city.
  • University of California, Irvine: A beautifully landscaped campus, UC Irvine boasts modern architecture and a lively ambiance. Explore its art galleries, attend events, or enjoy the surrounding parks, all while experiencing the energetic city vibes.
  • Huntington State Beach: This pristine beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or beach volleyball. With its soft sands and scenic views, it provides a relaxing escape and embodies the quintessential California beach vibes.

Best time to go to Newport Beach

The best time to visit Newport Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newport Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Newport Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Newport Beach

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newport Beach.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Newport Beach.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Newport Beach Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Newport Beach vacation to add a little spring in your step. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of salty air are sure to rejuvenate your mind and body. To be near the town center on your trip to Newport Beach, find a hotel around Crystal Cove Beach (just 6 miles away). If the plan is to stay for a bit, consider securing one of our Newport Beach packages. Not only will you be able to save cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches near you to explore, like Corona del Mar State Beach and Balboa Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Newport Beach

  • Book one of our Newport Beach beach hotels and experience the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunsets just steps from your front door.
  • Check out Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Sonder Solarena. These private vacation homes might just be perfect for your stay in Newport Beach.
  • Newport Beach is home to around 87,100 people and offers plenty to keep the whole gang busy. Can't wait to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Newport Beach things to do page.
  • Newport Beach vacation deals are an easy way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Fashion Island, Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove State Park, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Newport Beach Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Population
87,100
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Crystal Cove State Park, Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Crystal Cove

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Newport Beach vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Newport Beach escape. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to Newport Beach costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Newport Beach?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in July, September and December. Browse our cheap Newport Beach vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Newport Beach?
We'd suggest booking a Newport Beach vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you plenty of time to check off key attractions including Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Balboa Beach, and check out neighborhoods like Airport Area and East Side Costa Mesa. You could even make time for a day trip or two from Newport Beach.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Newport Beach?
It's easy to see why a Newport Beach vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Well-known attractions like Newport Pier are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Newport Beach package deals?
Start your search for a Newport Beach package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Newport Beach package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Newport Beach adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Newport Beach vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customize your Newport Beach trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Newport Beach?
If you have your Newport Beach travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Newport Beach?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your favorite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Newport Beach.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Newport Beach. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Newport Beach: Research every aspect of your trip to Newport Beach with this comprehensive planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Newport Beach, you can work out the right length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Newport Beach vacation package for you.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the top things to do in Newport Beach and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Newport Beach vacation packages?
Your Newport Beach getaway should be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.