Balboa Island Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Newport Beach Pier
After visiting Newport Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.
Fashion Island
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fashion Island during your stay in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.
Crystal Cove Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Crystal Cove Beach during your trip to Newport Beach? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Balboa Pier
After visiting Balboa Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Balboa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Balboa Beach during your travels in Newport Beach? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
Corona del Mar State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Corona del Mar State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Newport Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Top hotels in Balboa Island
Hotel Huntington Beach
Didn’t get offered breakfast
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Friendly staff and early check in accommodations.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
The room was clean, as well as the property and pool area. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was perfect! Nothing fancy..but it was hot, fully stocked and delicious! The air conditioner in the room also worked well, which we greatly appreciated. It was about a 20min, easy, walk ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The rooms are outdated. the bathroom wasnt very clean. The good thing about the hotel is the shuttle. some of the stuff wasnt very friendly. we were not very pleased with our stay.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Clean room, nice staff, beautiful property
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Everyone was so friendly from the beginning to end! Such a beautiful room! It felt like a mini apartment my family of 6 fit perfectly! The kids loved the bunk beds! The Disney touch is also amazing! The Disney park is only 15 minute walk and there is also a bus that picks you up at the front of the ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa Island
Beacon Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beacon Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Newport Dune and Balboa Beach.
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.
Mariners Mile
While Mariners Mile may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport Dune and Balboa Beach.
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.
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.
Newport Center
If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.
