With winter weather continuing rolling in across the eastern United States, it’s time to plan a trip out West. With a variety of accommodations, delicious restaurants, luxury spas and plenty of activities, Newport Beach, California, is the ultimate warm-weather getaway.
Best Hotel Offers and Packages
The Weekday Cottage Getaway package at Lido House Autograph Collection offers guests daily breakfast for two at Mayor’s Table, a $200 food and beverage credit per stay, and complimentary daily valet.
At Pelican Hill, the Stay More, Play More offer includes a $300 resort credit to the spa, golf, dining and more.
The Travel Makes Us Playful at VEA Newport Beach offer includes two spa treatments, a welcome gift and future spa day passes when you stay two nights.
At Marriott Bayview, guests who book The Family Getaway offer for three nights can enjoy breakfast for two at Vista Kitchen Bar and a $50 Fashion Island gift card.
Warm-Weather Activities
Between December and April, gray whale season is in full swing. Add a little water-based adventure to your winter schedule with a whale-watching trip. Get up close and personal with the majestic animals with Newport Landing and Newport Coastal Adventure, both offering year-round cruises.
Hiking
Newport Beach is home to a variety of hiking trails with breathtaking views. Take a walk on the Balboa Island Loop, a 2.5-mile path offering views of the island’s cottages and Newport Harbor. The 3.5-mile Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve features stunning bay views. If you want more of a challenging trail, check out El Moro Canyon to Moro Ridge Loop at Crystal Cove State Park. This 9.5-mile hike is challenging, but the view at Emerald Bay Overlook is worth the trek.
Bay Cruise
Enjoy an ocean breeze on an electric boat from rental companies such as Lido Marina Village Electric Boat Rental, Duffy Electric Boat Rentals or Newport Beach Boat Rentals. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just wanting a relaxing day at sea, you won’t be disappointed.
Gondola Rides
Take date night to the next level with Gondola Adventures, Inc. Travelers can book a private, customizable gondola cruise. Book a dinner cruise, pizza cruise or an end-of-the-night dessert cruise.
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