Newport
Beach is located 50 miles south of Los Angeles and has 22
square miles of ocean and bay. Newport is home to the "wedge" a
world famous surfing spot. The Balboa Pavilion is a registered
historic structure built in 1905. In the mid-1800s, the state
sold parts of Harbor, Balboa and Lido islands for $1 an acre.
Average temperatures: 69ºF in summer, 56ºF in winter.
Home to the Newport Beach Festival of the Arts and the Newport
Beach Film Festival. Newport Beach is home to the Christmas
Boat Parade.
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