Newport Beach

Ocean water bacteria levels meet state health standards.

Ocean water bacteria levels exceed state health standards and may cause illness. More Information

Ocean water is closed due to sewage contaminated water.

Newport Beach, Balboa and Corona Del Mar Area Amenities
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Newport Harbor* | ![]() |
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Corona Del Mar* | ![]() |
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Most lifeguard staffing is seasonal – June 23 to Labor Day Weekend
* Note: expect to pay for parking at most Orange County beaches
Dogs on the Beach: visit the City of Newport Beach website for details.
SANTA ANA RIVER MOUTH

Santa Ana River Mouth Beach
Pacific Coast Hwy. and Orange St., Newport Beach, CA
Map w/Directions

NEWPORT BEACH PIER

Newport Beach Pier
End of Balboa Blvd. at Ocean Front and 21st St., Newport Beach, CA
Map w/Directions

NEWPORT BALBOA

- Balboa Pier
West of Balboa Blvd., at foot of Main St., Balboa, CA
Map w/Directions - Balboa Beach: West of Balboa Blvd. and South of Island Ave., Balboa, CA, Surf and Weather (949) 673-3371
- Balboa Island: West of Pacific Coast Hwy., on Jamboree Rd. or take boat ferry from Balboa Pavilion, beach at end of Ruby St., Newport Beach, CA

NEWPORT HARBOR

Newport Harbor – County Park link
1401 Bayside Dr, access point at Harbor Patrol office, Corona del Mar, CA, Surf & Weather (949) 673-3371
Map w/Directions
China Cove Beach: Ocean Blvd at Fernleaf St, Corona Del Mar, CA
Pirates Cove Beach (Rocky Point): Steps off of the north end of Corona Del Mar State Beach Parking Lot, Corona Del Mar, CA


UPPER NEWPORT BAY

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort – Link to Resort
1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 729-3863
Upper Newport Bay – Interpretive Center – County link
The Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center is located at 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. It is at the corner of University and Irvine Avenue. Call (714) 973-6820 for hours.
Map w/Directions

CORONA DEL MAR

Corona Del Mar State Beach – State Park link
Operated by the City of Newport Beach
Ocean Blvd and Iris Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA
Map w/Directions

LITTLE CORONA

Little Corona (Arch Rock)
Poppy Ave across Ocean Blvd, Corona Del Mar, CA
No steps, but steep pathway to beach
Map w/Directions

CRYSTAL COVE

Crystal Cove State Park – State Park link
Pacific Coast Hwy and Los Trancos or Newport Coast Drive
2,700 acre park, 3.25 miles of Pacific coastline between Corona Del Mar and Laguna Beach, CA.
(949) 494-3539
Map w/Directions