Best 35 things to do in NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Electric cargo e-bike rental with front seating for up to four kids

Paddle a calm cove and spot sea lions on a guided Laguna Beach kayak tour

Laguna Beach semi-private surf lesson with 3:1 coaching

Cruise Laguna Beach’s coastline and hidden streets on a guided e-bike ride

Glide along Laguna Beach on a 90-minute guided stand-up paddle tour

Hike unmarked Laguna Beach trails with a local guide

Learn to surf in a mixed group with a local pro

Get 1.5 hours of private surf coaching with board and wetsuit included

Paddle Laguna’s coastline and look for seals, sea lions, and dolphins

Paddle North Laguna’s calm cove with a semi-private SUP lesson

Learn to surf in Laguna Beach with a semi-private 1.5-hour lesson

Ride a pedal-assist e-bike around Laguna Beach on a 4- or 8-hour rental

Explore Laguna Beach back roads on an easy 2-hour e-bike loop

Private Temecula wine country day trip with round-trip transportation

Spot dolphins and whales from a catamaran with underwater viewing pods

Ride a fast Zodiac safari for small-group whale and dolphin watching in Dana Point

Pilot a Boeing 737 simulator for 90 minutes, gate-to-gate

Fly FOX1 then FOX2 in a 2.5-hour fighter jet simulator package

Train in a 30-minute class, then fly a FOX1 fighter jet mission

90-minute Dana Point Harbor wine cruise with host and snack platter

Charter your own whale-watching boat with a captain and marine life expert

Spot whales and dolphins on a 2-hour narrated cruise from Dana Point

Rent a private Duffy boat in Dana Point Harbor

Private 2-hour Mission Bay boat charter for up to 6 guests with a captain