Balboa Peninsula holiday homes

Why visit Balboa Peninsula

• Pristine Beaches: Relax on the beautiful sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in the Pacific waters.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities such as surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball for adventurous spirits.
• Charming Jetty Pier: Stroll along the scenic jetty pier, perfect for fishing and taking in stunning ocean views.
• Balboa Island Exploration: Discover the quaint charm of nearby Balboa Island, with its unique shops and eateries.
• Vibrant Coastal Culture: Immerse yourself in the relaxed beachside atmosphere and friendly community vibe.

Top attractions in Balboa Peninsula

Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family fun. Enjoy beautiful beaches, scenic urban parks, and a charming jetty pier, ideal for a Kiwi holiday. With plenty of opportunities to soak up the local culture and savour the coastal vibe, Balboa Peninsula is perfect for those seeking a relaxed, beachside escape, all within a vibrant and welcoming community.

• Newport Beach Pier: A lively jetty offering stunning ocean views and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or fishing. It's a great spot to soak in the coastal vibes and watch the sunset.
• Balboa Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach activities. The relaxed ambiance makes it a perfect spot for families and friends to unwind.
• Balboa Pavilion: A charming historic building that showcases the local culture and history. Its picturesque architecture and surrounding scenery offer a glimpse into the past and a lovely place for photos.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape on Balboa Peninsula? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the shore, share a seaside dinner, and explore local art galleries for a memorable Kiwi couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Balboa Peninsula can enjoy a fun day at the beach, explore local shops, and savour delicious treats at kid-friendly eateries while soaking in the Californian sun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Balboa Peninsula can enjoy a beach bonfire at the shore, explore the charming shops and eateries along Balboa Island, and take a thrilling ride on a Duffy boat through the scenic waterways. Be sure to catch the stunning sunset views over the Pacific Ocean.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Balboa Peninsula

Whether you're embarking on a group trip, holidaying with family, travelling with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to fine-tune your search with the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Balboa Peninsula with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Balboa Peninsula with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Balboa Peninsula: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring all feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Balboa Peninsula: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Balboa Peninsula

Discover Balboa Peninsula, a charming coastal neighbourhood perfect for outdoor family holidays and romantic getaways. Enjoy the sun on its pristine beaches, explore the quaint Balboa Island and savour the serene coastal atmosphere of Balboa Peninsula Newport Beach. Experience a blend of historical charm and modern leisure along Balboa Peninsula Point, making it an ideal destination for relaxed, memorable escapes.

• Newport Beach: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Newport Beach offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly fun and urban sophistication. Located where Balboa Peninsula calls home, visitors can immerse themselves in a dynamic mix of outdoor activities and city-themed attractions. Explore a variety of shopping centres and malls, enjoy a round of golf, or spend quality time on the family-friendly beach. For those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement, this coastal gem perfectly balances leisure with modern city life.
• Laguna Beach: Just 13km from Balboa Peninsula, Laguna Beach is a captivating coastal city that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its laid-back vibe and scenic vistas, travellers will find a delightful mix of shopping centres, malls, and charming boardwalks. The local attractions, including pristine beaches and bustling tourist precincts, provide an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit for those seeking a quintessential beach experience.
• Huntington Beach: Situated 11km from Balboa Peninsula, Huntington Beach is a lively coastal city renowned for its entertainment-themed offerings. With a strong family focus and a wealth of outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy shopping at bustling centres and malls or experience the thrill of nearby amusement parks. The iconic beach and family-friendly attractions create a vibrant setting where the spirit of Californian fun is always in the air, offering a memorable travel experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Balboa Peninsula

If you're planning a trip to Balboa Peninsula, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
February	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low
November	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for an enjoyable getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.