Newport Beach, California Tours & Activities in 2025

Newport Beach , California

From $ 36.00

During your whale-watching cruise, learn fascinating details about all types of California sea life from the onboard naturalist with the beautiful coastal scenery of Newport Beach & Laguna Beach as backdrop. Year-round whale-watching cruises like this one are rare, so don’t miss this chance to see giant blue, finback, grey, minke and humpback whales. Over half dozen different types of dolphin including giant Risso Dolphin at over 12 feet in length, white sided dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, and common dolphin. See super pods of dolphin sometimes numbering over 1000 dolphin strong. The luxury option includes a spacious yacht with numerous features including 360 degree walk around deck, a lower passenger count and greater speeds for going the distance to see mammals.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 46.99

The Escape Game Irvine is located at Irvine Spectrum Center in Orange County, conveniently close to shopping, entertainment, and delicious dining options. Our favorite spots for a pre-game meal include Yard House, The Cheesecake Factory, and Habana. Make an event out of your experience and finish the adventure with some dessert at Chocolate Bash. The Escape Game Irvine features 6 one-of-a-kind escape rooms, including our newest game, The Depths. Each immersive escape room holds up to 8 players except Playground, which holds up to 12 players. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 36.00

View many varieties of whales which include the giant blue whale which is over 90 feet in length, humpback whales, gray whales, finback whales whales, several types of dolphin, seals, and other neat marine life.  Just outside of Newport Bay is the beginning of one of the largest marine protected areas in southern California created to protect this rich ecosystem for future generations. The protected marine sanctuary covers over 15 miles and provides a haven for all marine creatures including whales and dolphin.  With such amazing habitat for mammals so close to Newport Bay, whale watching cruises of 2-2.5 hours is all that is needed for viewing these giants. Newport Landing offers multiple whale watching cruises daily and with a 96% success rate viewing whales and/or dolphins, almost every trip will have viewing opportunities. *New is a brand new double decker whale watching catamaran with bow seating, upper and lower deck 360 views, and much more.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 495.00

We specialize in a more EXCITING and INTERACTIVE Whale and Dolphin Watching experience on our fast, state of the art 26' commercial built center console boats - where speed, comfort and safety come first. This on the water experience is all about Comfort, Connection and Customization. We have the speed to access more whales and dolphins, and allows us more time with the amazing wildlife. All of our trips are limited to 2-6 passengers offering The Ultimate Whale & Dolphin Watching experience in a 2hr tour of the coastal waters off Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. No more big slow boats with 100+ people crammed on. This trip is all about you!

Newport Beach , California

From $ 170.00

Our fleet of electric u-drive boats has Sun Cruiser & Bay Island Duffy boat models and is the most upscale electric boat rentals in Newport Harbor and has the best pricing. As a couple or group your guests will be pampered in the many amenities.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 51.06

Onboard our 50’ pristine Catamaran Yacht, our always low passenger capacity makes for an intimate at sea experience. The luxury whale watching cruises feature a perfect balance of gorgeous nautical details, and spacious viewing areas which allow you and your family to get up-close views of wild marine mammals including giant blue whales, humpback whales, mega pods of dolphin, and so much more. The unique 360-viewing walk around feature, allows for a perfect view from almost any vantage point onboard and means you’ll never miss a moment. Our favorite spot onboard is up front, where you can gaze down at bow riding dolphin, which will glide just below your feet on one of the dual bows, so close they are almost within arm’s reach!

Newport Beach , California

From $ 47.00

Note: For Round Trip Ferry Service You Must Also Book The Return Leg From Avalon To Newport Beach. This is the largest catamaran ferry carrying passengers to Catalina Island, with 3 decks and multiple snack and beverage centers onboard including a amazing open-air top deck with spectacular views of coastlines. The ferry's large size and open-air deck is a perfect option for those concerned with motion sickness. The trip is short - just over 1 hour across the channel on the fastest ferry to Catalina Island . Located centrally in Newport Beach and servicing Orange County, San Diego County, Inland Empire, and Greater Los Angeles Area travelers/residents. Newport Beach is also known for its fine dining, abundant nightlife, and numerous resorts for those wanting to explore this destination after their stay on Catalina Island.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 150.00

Pro instructors will teach you to ride waves on your own regardless of your age or skill level. We have the best surf instructors and highest quality gear of any other surf school and can't wait to get you out in the water.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 425.00

Come aboard Newport Surfrider for an adventure of a lifetime, one of the nicest RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boat) boats in Newport Harbor. Captain has over 20 years of experience working on the water and is a certified naturalist. State of the art vessel will do 40+mph to optimize chances of finding marine mammals.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 119.00

Welcome to East Meets West Whale Watching with Capt. Nick - Enjoy the Ultimate Whale and Dolphin Watching tour in Newport Beach, CA. Get ready for an intimate experience with some of nature’s most fantastic wildlife. Aboard Newport Beach's most advanced whale and dolphin watching vessel, we limit our trips to 6 passenger(s) per boat which allows us to provide the Personal Attention and Comfort you deserve. Our new boats are extremely quiet, enabling us to stealthily approach and bring you a front-row seat to these spectacular mammals without disturbing them in their natural habitat. Departing from beautiful Balboa Island in Newport Beach, you will explore the wildlife-rich waters of Orange County, a superhighway for whales and dolphins year-round. See whales and dolphins in their natural migratory path. Creating lifetime memories, one trip at a time!

Newport Beach , California

From $ 100.00

Join us for an hour and a half picnic cruise with a coastal ambiance on the bow of our sailboat. We strive to create an unforgettable evening with contagious laughter and panoramic views of the Newport Bay. Bring your plus one or your three closest pals as four is the maximum on this cruise with close proximity. Please BYOB (bring your own drinks and tapas/ food as we will have an area to facilitate provisions). The cruises we offer are described below- We are now offering a sunrise cruise to start your day off the right way! We offer early to late afternoon cruises to enjoy some sun rays and the beautiful views of Newport Harbor! Then we have our sunset time cruise, so you can enjoy the entire sunset! Finally, we offer romantic twilight cruises for those who love to see the beautiful lights that come out when the sun goes under the sea! Let us know if you have any questions and we look forward to meeting you soon!

Newport Beach , California

From $ 211.50

Get an unparalleled perspective of Orange County on this air tour of the Golden Coast. Fly in an aircraft that’s specially designed for sightseeing and accommodates private flights for up to 3 passengers. Soak up views of Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and Dana Point. This is more than a plane ride...our pilots personalize your experience to make sure you get the most from your tour. If you are celebrating someone, let us know so we can make your birthday, anniversary, graduation, or engagement special.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 89.00

You will learn and practice assembling geometric patterning as well as techniques for laying the tiles (tesserae). Using your selected geometric template you will be guided to create your own traditional Turkish mosaic lamp! With our expertise and guidance, we can help you unleash your inner creativity and discover your full artistic capabilities. After you attend the workshop you will take your very own artistic masterpiece with you. In this 2.5 hour class you will learn the techniques of this 500-year ancient craft. Be guided in creating your own traditional Turkish mosaic lamp with the geometric templates you select while enjoying a sumptuous Turkish tea service, delectable treats & homemade Turkish shortbread cookies. This experience is the only one of its kind in USA and is sure to light up your day not only on your date but in the days to follow as you enjoy your lamp at home.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 379.00

There is simply no other place like Newport Harbor...a gorgeous 3-mile-long sheltered body of water with beautiful views of fabulous multi-million-dollar homes, yachts, and historic sites. Because I am the captain, I drive and free up your time so that you can eat, drink and be merry! This relaxing two-hour tour provides you with local history.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 165.00

On this guided California wine tasting tour, join BEST COAST TOURS as we visit four different local wineries. Savor the hundreds of award-winning wines offered by the local wineries and vineyards while enjoying the irresistible charm of their friendly tasting rooms. During the tour, enjoy complementary tastings at three wineries, a charcuterie board, and a picnic stop (lunch not included). Complementary pickups offered throughout Old Town Temecula and the Wine Valley. Complementary pickups offered throughout South Orange County. For parties larger than 6 people, accommodations can be made from Irvine, Newport beach, and Anaheim.

Newport Beach , California

From $ 90.00

Looking to enjoy a Segway Tour? We offer the best Segway rental service in Newport by providing an exceptional experience in one of the most attractive places in the world. Enjoy riding a Segway, along Newport Beach and Balboa Peninsula. All Segway Guided Tours begin near the Newport Pier. Pay attention to our guide using state of the art tour equipment. Whether, it’s a charming place to stay, a great meal or a spectacular view our professional guides can show you where they are on a Segway! We cater to the individual or larger groups. Just call in advance and we will arrange your Segway Experience. We’ll offer training and instruction, if it’s your first time riding a Segway, we’ll share information and maps about the best places to ride. We’re the most skilled Segway rental company. The instruction you’ll get from us on ways you can ride your Segway is second to none.