Info Guide > On the GO!
Welcome to Corona del Mar in Newport Beach, California! For people "ON THE GO" this info guide will get you there! In Spanish, Corona del Mar means, "Crown of the Sea" and you will enjoy this destination like no where else. Explore and discover the oceanside scene morning, day and night! PBC is your guide to GET YOU GOING PLACES!
1) Where to GO? 2) What to EAT? 3) What to DO? and 4) Where to STAY?
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Pirates Cove Beach
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Pirates Cove Beach is located right below the Lookout Point overlooking Newport harbor. Across the channel are great views of the West Jetty Park on Balboa Peninsula.
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Municipal Parking is at 3000 Breakers Drive
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Corona Del Mar Beach
A.K.A. Big Corona
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0.1 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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The typically gentle waves at Corona del Mar State Beach make the destination great for swimming, with volleyball courts and fire pits adding to the fun.
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Inspiration Point
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0.5 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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Inspiration Point is a viewpoint that overlooks the Pacific coastline. Located right across the street from multi-million dollar homes, the popular place to catch the sunset or have a picnic.
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Little Corona
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0.7 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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The crystal-clear water at Little Corona is great for snorkeling, as well as spotting sea urchins and anemones in the tide pools.
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Little Corona Del Mar Tide Pools
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0.6 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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Observe the colorful critters you spot swaying and swimming beneath the calm iridescent waters of Little Corona’s tide pools. If you’re lucky, you might even see an octopus! Friendly reminder, the tide pools are a “no-take preserve,” so please never pick up animals, shells, or rocks from the tide pools. Observe them where they are.
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The Wedge Newport Beach
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8.7 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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This surfing hot spot is known for powerful and awesome surf, world renowned for its shore-break waves. With the potential for 30+ feet waves, this spot is a must see when you visit Newport Beach.
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Take precautions when entering the waters strong currents and crashing backwash waves. This beach may be more for sightseeing unless you are a skilled bodysurfer.
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Lyon Air Museum
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8.3 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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Located near the John Wayne Airport, the Lyon Air Museum provides a quality venue of inspiration where the stories of aviation’s past can touch the lives of visitors through educational exhibits, authentic historical aircraft and memorabilia. …MORE INFO
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Pacific Marine Mammal Center
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11.6 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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The Pacific Marine Mammal Center inspires ocean stewardship through animal resume and rehabilitation, marine mammal research, STEM education programs, and advocacy for healthy ocean. …MORE INFO
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Balboa Fun Zone
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7.5 miles from Pirate's Cove Beach
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Since 1892, the historic Balboa Fun Zone has been creating fun memories for generations - local families and visitors! The iconic destination celebrates local artisans, live music, drinks, much more. Go on the ferris wheel, take the Balboa Island ferry ride …MORE INFO
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Where to GO?
Where are a few top places you like to GO near Corona del Mar? Any activities or attractions? Tell us about the best places in Newport Beach ...LET US KNOW
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Where to GO?
Where are a few top places you like to GO near Corona del Mar? Any activities or attractions? Tell us about the best places in Newport Beach ...LET US KNOW
