Electric Boat Rental Adventure in Newport Beach (up to 12 ppl)
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2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Our fleet of electric u-drive boats has Sun Cruiser & Bay Island Duffy boat models and is the most upscale electric boat rentals in Newport Harbor and has the best pricing. As a couple or group your guests will be pampered in the many amenities.
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Electric Boat Rental Adventure in Newport Beach (up to 12 ppl)
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
What you'll see
Hop aboard an upscale luxury electric boat to take a break from reality and cruise around gorgeous Newport Beach Harbor. Their fleet of rentals has both Sun Cruiser & Bay Island Duffy boats both with tons of amenities and allow up to 12 guests. Become your own captain or allow someone else in your group to do the driving for you. Navigate through the largest private harbor on the West Coast with over 24 miles of things to do and see. Visit Balboa Island, Lido Island, Balboa Peninsula, and more.
View bayfront estates as you cruise through the harbor Newport Harbor has some of the richest homes in the country (often with the same Duffy boat you will ride in tied to their dock). Many celebrities can be seen from time to time and such icons as Shirley Temple and John Wayne had homes on the harbor. Take in stunning coastal views and stay on the lookout for sea lions. Bring your own food and drinks onboard or hop on and off at local restaurants with docking capability right on the water.
What's not included
Snacks
Alcoholic Beverages
Restroom on board
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Boat Driver must be at least 21 years or older
Small Pets allowed on board for a small fee
Meeting point
We are located on the left side of the Balboa Pavillion. Our check-in location is located in a small kiosk right next door to the Catalina Flyer & Davey's Locker.
Important notes
Look for the kiosk that states Newport Harbor Boat Rental Check-In Here
About Newport Beach
Newport Beach is a coastal city in Southern California known for its beautiful beaches, luxurious yachting harbor, and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. With a Mediterranean climate, stunning sunsets, and a mix of upscale shopping and dining, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Balboa Island
Balboa Island is a charming community with a picturesque ferry, beautiful beaches, and the famous Balboa Fun Zone. It's a must-visit for its relaxed atmosphere and iconic views.
Beach
Half day
Free to explore, attractions vary
Newport Beach Pier
The Newport Beach Pier is a historic landmark offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the harbor. It's a great spot for fishing, walking, and enjoying the sunset.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Newport Harbor
Newport Harbor is one of the largest recreational boating facilities on the West Coast, offering a variety of water activities, dining, and shopping options.
Nature
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Crystal Cove State Park
Crystal Cove State Park offers stunning beaches, tide pools, and hiking trails. It's a great spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
Half day to full day
Parking fee of $15 per vehicle
Lido Marina Village
Lido Marina Village is a charming shopping and dining destination with boutique stores, waterfront dining, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Shopping
2-3 hours
Varies by store and restaurant
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A popular dish featuring fresh fish, often served with cabbage slaw, avocado, and a tangy sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian with plant-based fish alternatives.
Sushi
Newport Beach is known for its high-quality sushi, with many restaurants offering fresh and creative sushi rolls.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Balboa Bar
A frozen dessert treat made with ice cream, chocolate, and coconut, rolled in crushed nuts.
Dessert
Contains nuts and dairy.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Art gallery visits
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
April to October
The peak season offers warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. The city is bustling with tourists, and the harbor is lively with boating and water sports.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time, PST)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Newport Beach is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- John Wayne Airport • 10 km (6 miles)
- Los Angeles International Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
By train
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
By bus
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is reliable and affordable, with frequent routes connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Balboa Peninsula
Corona del Mar
Downtown Newport Beach
Day trips
Laguna Beach
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
Laguna Beach is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and vibrant arts scene.
Huntington Beach
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
Huntington Beach, known as 'Surf City USA,' is a popular beach destination with a vibrant surf culture and a lively pier.
Anaheim
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Anaheim is home to Disneyland and other major theme parks, offering a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers.
Festivals
Newport Beach Film Festival • April (annually)
Newport Beach Jazz Festival • August (annually)
Balboa Island Parade of Lights • December (annually)
Pro tips
- Visit the Balboa Fun Zone for a nostalgic and fun experience, especially in the evenings when the rides are lit up.
- Take a harbor cruise for a unique perspective of the city and its beautiful coastline.
- Explore the Balboa Island Village for local crafts, artwork, and souvenirs.
- Try the famous Balboa Bar, a frozen dessert treat made with ice cream, chocolate, and coconut, rolled in crushed nuts.
- Visit the Newport Beach Art Museum to experience the vibrant arts scene in the city.
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