Balboa Island - The Unspoiled Pocket in Newport Beach, California

Visiting Balboa Island can make you feel as though you have found an unspoiled pocket in the California beach city culture and history. With more than 70 picturesque gift shops, galleries and restaurants. You can stroll down Marine Avenue, and shop for souvenirs, or browse the specialty boutiques that beckon you to come inside.

Refresh with a cappuccino at an outdoor cafe,  enjoy a variety of scrumptious cuisine, try the famous frozen banana. Auto ferries add to the quaint surrounding of the Balboa Island connecting the island to the peninsula.

The Balboa Fun Zone is one of Southern California's oldest and last great coastal amusement areas.

Located on the Balboa Peninsula of Newport Beach, the Fun Zone continues to compete with Orange County entertainment giants such as, Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, as the fun place to go.

For a fun date at the beach or a night out on the town, Balboa Peninsula has had something for everyone for over 50 years. Many remember when the beat of the big bands was broadcast live over national radio from Balboa's famous Rendezvous Ballroom.

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 Enjoy Balboa Island while visiting The Little Inn by the Bay hotel!