Guidebook for West Balboa Peninsula
Shopping
Beautiful high end outdoor mall, with many new restaurants in it and surrounding it.
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Newport Center/Fashion Island
401 Newport Center DrBeautiful high end outdoor mall, with many new restaurants in it and surrounding it.
Lido Village Books
3424 Via OportoCool little book store in Lido Village- a nice walk or bike ride.
Roger's Gardens
2301 San Joaquin Hills RdAmazing Nursery, and new restaurant.
Crystal Cove Shopping Center
7845 - 8085 East Coast HwyShopping and Fine Restaurants.
Huge Pier at Main Street Huntington Beach. Tons of cafes, retail. Always a busy place. Pacific City Mall just opened. Cafes, shopping beach views.
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Huntington Beach
Huge Pier at Main Street Huntington Beach. Tons of cafes, retail. Always a busy place. Pacific City Mall just opened. Cafes, shopping beach views.
West Marine
3433 Via LidoBoat, beach, water related, clothing, shoes, fishing equipment, huge and brand new.
Surf rentals, surf supplies, Men and women clothes. Has just been remodeled. Everything you need for the water.
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Jack's Surfboards
2727 Newport BlvdSurf rentals, surf supplies, Men and women clothes. Has just been remodeled. Everything you need for the water.
New Hi End Boutiques and a few new restaurants. Very nice and within walking distance.
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Lido Marina Village
3434 Via LidoNew Hi End Boutiques and a few new restaurants. Very nice and within walking distance.
Pacific City
21010 Pacific Coast HwyNew mall right on PCH in Huntington Beach. Great views.
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol StHuge mall in Costa Mesa.
Pavilions
3100 W Balboa BlvdGrocery store right down the street. Within walking distance.
Sightseeing
Check out the Newport Pier area and see Doryman bring in the fish at the base of the pier.
Best Doughnuts at Seaside Doughnuts say hello to Sandy!!
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Newport Beach Pier
1 Newport PierCheck out the Newport Pier area and see Doryman bring in the fish at the base of the pier.
Best Doughnuts at Seaside Doughnuts say hello to Sandy!!
Park your bike or car and take the ferry over to Balboa Island.
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Balboa Island Ferry
Balboa Island FerryPark your bike or car and take the ferry over to Balboa Island.
Walk around, see the fabulous homes on the bay and walk main street with the small boutiques and cafes'.
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Balboa Island
Walk around, see the fabulous homes on the bay and walk main street with the small boutiques and cafes'.
Corona Del Mar
Nice little town with shops and restaurants along PCH.
Sherman Library and Gardens
2647 East Coast HwyWorth walking through if you visit CDM.
Laguna Beach
Nice Beaches, Artist Gallery's, Restaurants and Boutiques.
Whale watching and sport fishing
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Davey's Locker Whale Watching & Sportfishing
400 Main StWhale watching and sport fishing
Balboa Pier
Balboa PierNice pier to walk out on.
Drinks & Nightlife
An older established bar with dinner specials and music every night.
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Blue Beet, The
107 21st PlAn older established bar with dinner specials and music every night.
Good food, not my favorite on the peninsula, but second or third choice for seafood.
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Bluewater Grill
630 Lido Park DrGood food, not my favorite on the peninsula, but second or third choice for seafood.
Woody's Wharf
2318 Newport BlvdGood food- Nightlife
Rudy's Pub & Grill
3110 Newport BlvdSports Bar, real close
Fancy Dining at Crystal Cove. Lots of Rolls, Ferraris, etc.
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Mastro's Ocean Club
8112 East Coast HwyFancy Dining at Crystal Cove. Lots of Rolls, Ferraris, etc.
Mutt Lynch's
2300 W Oceanfrontbreakfast, college bar scene.
Blackie's By the Sea
2118 W OceanfrontBlackies Bar a local hangout for a hundred years.
Beach Ball Bar
2116 W Oceanfrontdive bar next to Balckies
Baja Sharkeez
114 Mc Fadden PlCollege bar, Mexican food
Malarky's Irish Pub
3011 Newport BlvdIrish pub
New Brewery within walking distance. Should be good as owners have several good places in this area.
Helmsman Ale House
2920 Newport BlvdNew Brewery within walking distance. Should be good as owners have several good places in this area.
Parks & Nature
If there is a south swell over 10 feet go visit this famous body surfing spot and you will be amazed just watching.
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The Wedge
E OceanfrontIf there is a south swell over 10 feet go visit this famous body surfing spot and you will be amazed just watching.
Beautiful beach. Drive over and walk along the bluff top. Gorgeous views and properties.
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Corona Del Mar State Beach Park
Beautiful beach. Drive over and walk along the bluff top. Gorgeous views and properties.
Beautiful natural State Beach between Newport and Laguna. Walk through the cabins and small area with cafe. Like it was many years ago.
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Crystal Cove State Beach
Crystal Cove TrailBeautiful natural State Beach between Newport and Laguna. Walk through the cabins and small area with cafe. Like it was many years ago.
Back Bay Science Center
600 Shellmaker RdMarina Park Community Center
1600 W Balboa BlvdEntertainment & Activities
Happiest Place on Earth, so they say, as long as its not to crowded, Definitely fun.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrHappiest Place on Earth, so they say, as long as its not to crowded, Definitely fun.
Cinemas- Large theater- Good place to see movies
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Regal Edwards Big Newport & RPX
300 Newport Center DrCinemas- Large theater- Good place to see movies
Old renovated movie theater within walking distance. Sometimes good movies , cheaper than any theater in town. Really close and nice.
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Lido Theatre
3459 Via LidoOld renovated movie theater within walking distance. Sometimes good movies , cheaper than any theater in town. Really close and nice.
Newport Landing Restaurant
503 Edgewater PlWhale watching, Fishing charters
Newport Landing Restaurant
503 Edgewater Plsport fishing
Catalina Flyer
400 Main StFerry to Catalina Island
S Pelican Hill Rd
Public Golf, scenic, expensive and must hire caddy. Beautiful.
Hi End Movie theater and fancy dinners while you watch. Located in Fashion Island. Pricey.
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The Lot
999 Newport Center DrHi End Movie theater and fancy dinners while you watch. Located in Fashion Island. Pricey.
Everything Else
If you like baseball, nice stadium fairly close and easy to get to.
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Angel Stadium Anaheim
2000 E Gene Autry WayIf you like baseball, nice stadium fairly close and easy to get to.
Newport Beach Public Library
1000 Avocado AveHuge Public Library
Bristol Farms Newport Beach
810 Avocado AveFancy Groceries
Orange County Museum of Art
3333 W Sunflower AveArt
Fine Restaurants. Like being in Italy, gorgeous views and sunsets.
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The Resort At Pelican Hill
22701 S Pelican Hill RdFine Restaurants. Like being in Italy, gorgeous views and sunsets.
See's Candies
3501 East Coast HwyIf you like chocolate and are not from west coast or haven't had See's Candy, go here.
Bayside Restaurant
900 Bayside DrFine Dining, good place.
Arts & Culture
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
600 Town Center DrPerforming Arts Center