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Newport Beach, Newport Beach

4.6

#1 of 27 in Beaches in Orange County

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Head to the Wedge for some of the best body surfing in Southern California. Known for its large, wedge-shaped waves, the swell at Newport Beach can reach up to 9 m (30 ft). Other options along this 16.1 km (10 mi) of coastline includ renting a bicycle, fishing, hiking, or sailing. The 4.7 km (2.9 miles) boardwalk features many shopping options and places to have a meal or a drink. You can rent beach chairs, body boards, and other water gear, and lifeguards are on duty throughout the area. Make your way to the fire rings to enjoy some s'mores. Plan your visit to Newport Beach and a wealth of other attractions, well-known and undiscovered, using our Newport Beach travel route site.

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• By joyhope

  We always look forward to being able to come & enjoy this beach. Love walking walking walking. The sand is easy to walk in. And when it starts getting crowded we just head over to the beautiful homes....  more »

• By susanrA4656XL

  Beautiful beach and we certainly enjoyed the whale watching , beautiful scenery great tour guide, I would definetly do it again  more »

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