Balboa Beach and Newport Beach - Orange County Beach Information. Hours: 6 am to 10 pm. Ferry Crossing: Take the ferry from Balboa Peninsula or by the bridge off Pacific Coast Highway and Jamboree Road.
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Newport Beach includes more than eight miles of beaches that stretch from the Santa Ana River jetty to Crystal Cove State Park and border Newport Bay. All ocean and bay front beaches are open to the public from the hours of 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Crystal Cove State Park beaches close at sunset.
Most parking meters require payment from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays. Hours of operation are posted on each meter head, pay station or other signage. The Balboa Pier lot requires payment 24 hours a day.
The BALBOA MUNICIPAL LOT OVERNIGHT PARKING PERMIT entitles a motor vehicle, of 20 FEET OR LESS IN LENGTH, to occupy a single parking space in the BALBOA MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT, day and/or overnight, without paying a parking fee. Overnight parking is defined as being between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Santa Monica beach is a normally small wave beach with long sandy walks to both the north (Malibu) and south (Venice). There is no curfew (good for romance) but that doesn't mean you can camp. Just bring your blanket or bag and stay as long as you like.