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About Resort

1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92660
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Next to Newport Bay
3.5
3.9
/5

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort features a 110-acre beach RV park that includes 27 cottages and a marina with boat launch facilities. This pet-friendly resort offers amenities such as multiple pools, a beachfront, and seasonal recreational activities, making it a family-friendly destination.

Cottages & RV Sites

The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort offers various accommodations, including 372 RV sites and a selection of 27 cottages, each equipped with modern comforts. Beachfront and large cottages include a queen-size bed, sleeping loft, and private outdoor decks.

Dining Options

Dining options include Moe B's Munchies, offering burgers, sandwiches, and drinks. Guests can also enjoy various food trucks on special event days, enhancing the culinary experience.

Recreation and Activities

The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort features a Resort Pool Complex with four distinct pools and poolside cabanas. Recreational activities include a public beach, volleyball courts, and a summer inflatable water park for families.

Location & Transportation

Conveniently located near various dining options, Newport Dunes is just 6 miles from John Wayne Airport. Public transportation is accessible via nearby bus stops, facilitating exploration of local attractions and entertainment.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Balboa Island Ferry for a fun, scenic ride across the bay.
  • Savor the fish tacos at Bear Flag Fish Co. - a local favorite!
  • Explore the unique shops on Balboa Island and find a hidden treasure.
  • Take a stroll through the charming Corona del Mar State Beach.
  • Don't miss the Newport Beach Film Festival if you're in town in April.
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Facilities

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort Location

1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92660
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1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92660
Nearby
Park
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
800 ft
Newport Dunes Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Galley Cafe
1.5 mi
829 Harbor Island Dr
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
3300 ft
318 Marine Avenue
Too Sweet
3500 ft
3028 Marine Avenue
Explore Newport Beach
Explore Newport Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
3 minutes walking
A large reserve with trails and scenic views, ideal for birdwatching and picnicking. Free admission year-round.
Balboa Island
Balboa Island
14 minutes walking
Charming island known for its historic boardwalk, eclectic shops, and delicious frozen bananas. Great for leisurely strolls.
Newport Sports Museum
Newport Sports Museum
4 minutes drive
Displays sports memorabilia celebrating local and national athletes. Admission is free on certain days, making it an affordable outing.
Sherman Library and Gardens
Sherman Library and Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful garden showcasing native Californian plants. Offers guided tours and has a quaint café for refreshments.
Kayaking at Newport Dunes
10 minutes walking
Rent a kayak and enjoy serene paddling in the bay. Rentals available on-site, perfect for adventurers and explorers.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby Corona del Mar. Classes suitable for all levels; check schedule for availability.
Bike Rentals along the Coast
2 minutes drive
Rent bikes and explore scenic coastal trails. Rentals available nearby; perfect for family outings or solo adventures.
Galley Cafe
Galley Cafe
10 minutes drive
Casual eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly menu; ideal for a relaxed meal.
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
12 minutes walking
Delicious donuts and pastries made fresh daily. Perfect for a sweet treat; grab-and-go or enjoy in a cozy café setting.
Too Sweet
Too Sweet
13 minutes walking
Popular spot for artisan desserts and coffee. Great atmosphere for couples or casual meet-ups with friends.
Balboa Pavilion
Balboa Pavilion
30 minutes walking
Historic venue offering live music events and stunning bay views. A family-friendly spot with fun activities available.
Balboa Fun Zone
Balboa Fun Zone
25 minutes walking
Amusement area featuring arcade games and rides, perfect for family fun. Offers a nostalgic atmosphere and great food options.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport Beach18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Train
Tustin Metrolink Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
18
Property is also known as
newport dunes rv park
newport dunes back bay
newport dunes waterfront resort & marina
newport dunes california
newport dunes resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Clean restrooms
Family activities
Cons
Hidden fees
Dated furniture
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About Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort
What is the distance from Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort to John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from John Wayne Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Balboa Pier (3 km), Upper Newport Bay Regional Park (0.5 km), and Corona del Mar State Beach (3 km).
Is there on-site dining available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a variety of dining options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes pets.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Rooms include a queen-size bed, a sofa bed, a dining table, and a TV with basic cable.
What dining options are available nearby Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Sand Bar (0.5 km), Picante Martin's Mexican (1 km), and Royal Hen (1 km).
Does Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort offer parking facilities?
Free parking is available on-site.
Is there any business service available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The hotel offers business services and event planning options.
Can guests indulge in wellness services at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The resort features an on-site spa to enhance your stay.
What special events does Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort host?
The resort hosts events like the Pacific Wine & Food Classic and Independence Day activities by the Back Bay.

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