In a region dominated by the need to drive, a few Newport Beach spots offer late-night revelers something rare: a walkable nightlife. One of these clusters of restaurants and bars lies on the Balboa Peninsula, near the Newport Pier.

Is Newport Beach good for families?

Newport Municipal Beach is a large beach with room for many families even on sunny days when it gets real busy. The pier is fun to walk out on and the small park next to the pier is a great spot for picnic. Tip: there are many restaurants nearby, but the kids will enjoy a cool treat from Il Gelato on the waterfront.

What are the demographics of Newport Beach?

Newport Beach Demographics White: 85.84% Asian: 8.01% Two or more races: 2.83% Other race: 1.95%

Is Newport Beach walkable?

Newport Beach has an average Walk Score of 47 with 85,186 residents. Newport Beach has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable. The most walkable Newport Beach neighborhoods are Balboa Island, Newport Heights and West Newport Beach.

What celebs live in Newport Beach?

Recent Newport residents have included Michelle Pfeiffer (who attended Newport Harbor High but graduated Fountain Valley High), Bo Derrick (10), Kelly McGillis (Witness, Top Gun), Jean-Claude Van Damme (Universal Soldier), Ted McGinley (Happy Days and Married With Children), King of the Surf Guitar Dick

Is Newport Beach nice?

People are mostly nice, theres lots of delicious restaurants and cafes and the beaches are gorgeous! Newport Beach is a beautiful coastal city. There are lots of opportunities for tourists to enjoy the city at places like the Balboa Funzone, Orange County Fair (July-August), and so much more!

Where do rich people live in Newport Beach?

The Pelican Crest and Pelican Hill communities sit on the Pacific Coast of Southern California within the Newport Beach area. Many homes in these gated communities are built with 180-degree views of the ocean. Each neighborhood has about 100 homes, and the area is near the John Wayne Orange County Airport.