Area Attractions

Put a new spin on your game of table tennis, sharpen your shuffleboard skills, or get into the swing of the Southern California lifestyle with a heart-pumping game of volleyball. Play as you enjoy the lush tropical surroundings of our Newport Beach resort. Table tennis, shuffleboard and volleyball are complimentary, just ask our Fitness Concierge for the equipment and go play!

With beautiful weather and California sunshine, Newport Beach is the perfect place to tour on beach cruiser bikes.. Enjoy a leisurely ride to picturesque Balboa Island, Newport Beach Back Bay Ecological Reserve, or into Newport Beach to enjoy local eateries, beaches and shopping. You can also experience the 10.5 mile Upper Newport Bay Trail located just out the back door of the hotel. Beach cruisers are available to registered guests as part of the hotel resort fee. We offer hourly, half-day and daily bike rentals. Check with our Fitness Concierge for rates, reservations and area maps.

Enjoy roasting s'mores at three of our public fire pits or reserve one of four private fire pits. For reservations, contact our front desk.

Our 9-hole executive golf course offers complimentary greens fees to registered guests. Perfect for all levels, this hidden gem has clubs and putters available for guests' use. Pitch and putt -- ideal for families.

Ferry between Balboa Island and Balboa Peninsula carries automobiles, bicycles, pedestrians. Balboa Island offers shopping, sightseeing and even a ferris wheel ride with magnificent views of Newport Harbor and the Pacific Ocean.

Only 26 miles across the beautiful Pacific lies California's favorite island getaway. With crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches and panoramic views, Catalina Island offers something for everyone, including horseback riding, golf and excellent scuba diving.

The Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve and corresponding Ecological Reserve encompass more than 1,000 acres of open space near the Bay. Known as one of the best bird watching areas in Southern California, lucky watchers can spot more than 35,000 birds and six rare species during winter migration.

This Tom Fazio designed course, named after the beautiful creek that runs through it, welcomes golfers of all skill levels. Featuring tapered fairways, picturesque greens, beautiful lakes and bull-nose carved bunkers, Oak Creek® rewards your senses as it beckons your competitive spirit.

Pelican Hill Golf Club features 36 holes of outstanding golf recently "re-perfected" by Tom Fazio, a stylish new clubhouse with a signature restaurant and al fresco dining, an expertly-appointed practice facility and a stunning seaside setting.

This par-71, 6,700-yard course is set amid canyon and wetlands and offers players picturesque lakeside vistas with natural waterfalls.

Designed by Ted Robinson, this 18-hole course has been voted one of the best courses in Orange County by readers of the Orange County Register. The picturesque course offers views of the Santa Ana Mountains.

It's the happiest place on earth! With two incredible theme parks - Disneyland® Park and Disney's California Adventure® Park - and a spectacular entertainment and dining district, there's more to explore than ever before! Visit the magic at Walt Disney's original theme park.

What was once a real berry farm is now 160 acres of world-class rides, unique family shows and one of a kind attractions. At America's favorite theme park, you can experience GhostRider - the world's best wooden roller coaster - Supreme Scream, and the high-octane thrill of Xcelerator, rated the world's best launch coaster.

Formerly Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Center for the Arts features world-class artists and companies in a broad spectrum of performance styles and disciplines.

For over 70 years, this breathtaking event has presented 90 minutes of "living pictures" - incredibly faithful art re-creations of classical and contemporary works with real people posing to look exactly like their counterparts in the original pieces.

One of the finest theatres in America, Tony Award-winning SCR offers unique live theatre experiences on two state-of-the-art stages. The ten-play season includes world premieres by America's hottest playwrights, new versions of great classics, and three plays for the entire family.

The Orange County Museum of Art's collection is comprised of over 3,000 works of art, the collection's focus is on modern and contemporary art and includes painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, printmaking, video, digital, and installation art produced during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

Venture down to Marine Ave., a charming collection of Cape Cod-style picturesque gift shops, galleries and restaurants. Marine Ave. boasts 80 - 100 retailers that offer exclusive Island products and apparel.

Overlooking the ocean, Fashion Island offers distinctive shopping and dining in a coastal resort setting.

The mall's collection of boutiques and department stores has made it one of the most alluded-to malls in the world. The center anchor stores include Bloomingdales, Macy's, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue and Sears.

As one of Southern California’s most popular shopping and dining destinations, the Irvine Spectrum Center features Nordstrom, Target and Macy’s, along with more than 120 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues, including a 6,400 seat, 21-screen movie theater with Orange County’s only IMAX theater.