What is a fun fact about Newport Beach?

At just over 3 miles long, Newport Beach is one of the largest small-craft harbors in the U.S. with 7 residential islands and almost 9,000 privately owned yachts & sailboats. There really isn't another harbor like it between San Diego and San Francisco!



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Newport Beach is one of the most interesting, entertaining, and beautiful places in my opinion. The summer is incredible, with the beautiful beaches and amazing entertainment. I love being able to meet new people who are just visiting for a vacation as well as exploring new stores and restaurants.

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Newport Beach has strong rip currents and sand bars, making swimming dangerous if you're not prepared. Ocean safety is extremely important. Key safety rules include knowing how to swim, never swimming alone, and avoiding the water if you're uncomfortable.

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Back in the 1830s, Newport Beach was a rancho known as Bolsa de San Joaquin, owned by a settler who preferred livestock to seafaring: he had 14,000 head of cattle and 3,000 horses, but no boats.

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The high home values in Newport Coast are largely due to the luxurious nature of the properties in the area. Many of the homes in Newport Coast are large, custom-built estates with high-end finishes and amenities such as pools, outdoor kitchens, and home theaters.

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