Big Canyon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Fashion Island
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fashion Island during your stay in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.
Newport Beach Pier
After visiting Newport Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.
Balboa Pier
After visiting Balboa Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Crystal Cove Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Crystal Cove Beach during your trip to Newport Beach? While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hoag Hospital
If Hoag Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Newport Beach.
Corona del Mar State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Corona del Mar State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Newport Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Activities
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Our pick of the best Big Canyon Hotel Deals
Hilton Anaheim
It was a good experience, but the made tossed out an ice bucket bag, but did not replace a clean one
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Breakfast was excellent!! Staff was very welcoming, made my entire family feel very comfortable, and they were very accommodating to my younger children as well and super polite. Definitely will be returning!!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Staff was rude to part of my party, one of the days we had no hot water so we had to shower in freezing cold. Homeless man was living under the stairs. Very unsatisfactory stay.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Breakfast was great for fuel before the parks.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
We went to buffet around 915am , the coffee was cooked and I mean cooked , requested a fresh cup,was given one that was just a burnt , its value of the buffet was not compared to cost
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
Roof top bar never open
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Big Canyon
Newport Center
If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.
One Ford Road
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in One Ford Road and surrounding area, you can visit Fashion Island and Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve.
Harbor View
Though Harbor View may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fashion Island and Corona del Mar State Beach.
East Bluff
While East Bluff isn't home to many top sights, Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve and Fashion Island are some notable places to visit nearby.
Harbor Ridge
While there might not be top attractions in Harbor Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fashion Island and Pelican Hill Golf Course.
Mariners
While visiting Mariners, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve and Westcliff Plaza.
