About Newport Beach

Newport Beach – living and visiting From the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce: “Tourism is an integral part of commerce in our city. The mild climate and beautiful beaches draw millions of visitors to Newport Beach each year. With an abundance of water activities to offer, our waters are home to one of the largest …

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Newport Beach in the early 1900′s

The upper Newport Bay is an estuary, a place where fresh and saltwater meet and mix.  As one of the few remaining estuaries in Southern California, it is home to nearly 200 species of birds.  During the winter, as many as 30,000 birds can be seen here on any given day. Port Orange, also known …

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Newport Beach’s Neighborhoods and Waterways

Newport Beach’s Neighborhoods and Waterways As gorgeous a place as Newport Beach is, it’s more than just a popular tourist location that beach-goers flock to during the summer months.  With Newport’s sandy beaches and sequestered islands, meandering waterways within the bay, and lavish waterfront properties and yacht clubs, it is also the admired location for …

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4th of July activities

Looking for something to do for the fourth of July? There’s a variety of activities in the Newport Beach area this year! Independence Day Parade & Celebration The City of Newport Beach and the Mariners Elementary School Foundation will host the 38th annual Independence Day Parade and Celebration on Saturday, July 3 at Mariners Park, …

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