Beacon Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Ale Artigas
Photo by Ale Artigas

Popular places to visit

Fashion Island

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.

Fashion Island
Newport Pier

Newport Pier

Explore the waterfront of Newport Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Newport Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Newport Pier
Balboa Pier

Balboa Pier

Explore the waterfront of Balboa Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Balboa Pier
Crystal Cove State Park showing a house and general coastal views

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.

Crystal Cove Beach
Balboa Beach

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.

Balboa Beach
Newport Dune

Newport Dune

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Newport Dune during your trip to Newport Beach? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Newport Dune

Activities

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

AU$54
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

AU$30
per adult
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

AU$84
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

AU$71
per adult
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

AU$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

AU$151
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
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Our pick of the best Beacon Bay Hotel Deals

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
The price is AU$297 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$297
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,640 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, clean, and quiet for those there for Disney Land but don’t want the kids crowd. It is walkable to restaurants, stores, and even Disney Land Park (30 mins). The hotel includes a little food court, Starbucks, and a small souvenirs store in the lobby. It is next to the convention ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hilton Anaheim
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

3.5 out of 5
101 E Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$335 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$335
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,052 reviews)
"Amazing housekeeping!!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA
The price is AU$273 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$273
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,801 reviews)
"It's a great place to stay for a weekend at Disneyland. The room was very clean and the accommodations for the price are excellent. However, the restaurant is just meh. They have a rotating buffet and a fixed menu which has basic meals, I would skip it if I stayed here again, and the bar isn't exceptional ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

3.5 out of 5
11767 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
The price is AU$239 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$239
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,421 reviews)
"Visitors from Australia, second visit...always friendly and accommodating...lovely stay"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
100 The City Dr S, Orange, CA
The price is AU$217 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$217
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Orange. Enjoy 2 outdoor pickleball courts, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,509 reviews)
"Staff was really nice"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1601 S ANAHEIM BLVD, Anaheim, CA
The price is AU$283 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$283
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,490 reviews)
"Parking fee confused Rooftop deck needs cleaning"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Beacon Bay

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Balboa Island

Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Pier and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Balboa Island
Newport Beach which includes signage and a monument

Balboa Peninsula

5/5(4 area reviews)

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 Pier.

Balboa Peninsula
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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 Newport Pier and Balboa Beach.

Lido Isle
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Mariners

While visiting Mariners, you might make a stop by sights like Westcliff Plaza and Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve.

Mariners
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Newport Center

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.

Newport Center
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Newport Heights

When in Newport Heights, you can plan a visit to Newport Pier and Newport Dune, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Newport Heights

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