ExplorOcean Tours



You'll have a great time while learning something new at ExplorOcean. The variety of hands-on exhibits and displays make it a great time for the whole family.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when staying in Balboa Peninsula. ExplorOcean is an ideal place to begin here, but there are loads of other worthy spots to check out. University of California, Irvine, Huntington State Beach, and Newport Pier are near the display of scientific achievements and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

3 out of 5
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Balboa Inn, On the Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

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The Edgewater Condos by AvantStay

The Edgewater Condos by AvantStay

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25% Off Aug 14-16! Walk To Beach, Amazing Views

25% Off Aug 14-16! Walk To Beach, Amazing Views

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25% Off Aug 14-16! Walk To Beach, Amazing Views
2 Bedroom upper unit at our Oceanfront Home  Newport Beach, California, United States

2 Bedroom upper unit at our Oceanfront Home Newport Beach, California, United States

Newport Beach CA
2 Bedroom upper unit at our Oceanfront Home Newport Beach, California, United States
6BR Oceanfront Retreat, Steps to Beach & Balboa Pier with AC!

6BR Oceanfront Retreat, Steps to Beach & Balboa Pier with AC!

Newport Beach CA
6BR Oceanfront Retreat, Steps to Beach & Balboa Pier with AC!
Breathtaking, unique & highly upgraded lower unit right on the Balboa Boardwalk!

Breathtaking, unique & highly upgraded lower unit right on the Balboa Boardwalk!

Newport Beach CA
Breathtaking, unique & highly upgraded lower unit right on the Balboa Boardwalk!
Oceanfront Paradise with Private Beach Access

Oceanfront Paradise with Private Beach Access

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Oceanfront Paradise with Private Beach Access
1002 E. Oceanfront | Biggest Oceanfront in Newport Sleeps 20

1002 E. Oceanfront | Biggest Oceanfront in Newport Sleeps 20

Newport Beach CA
1002 E. Oceanfront | Biggest Oceanfront in Newport Sleeps 20
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