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Rank #2 · Premium yacht community
Balboa Yacht Basin Marina
Newport Beach, CA
A city-operated marina in the heart of Newport Harbor with 172 slips for boats from 31 to 75 feet, surrounded by one of Southern California's most established yachting neighborhoods.
Facilities
- 172 slips for vessels 31–75 ft
- Shore power and water at each slip
- Restrooms, showers and laundry
- Close to Newport Harbor fuel docks and chandleries
- Gated dock access
Location highlights
- Walkable to Balboa Village and the ferry
- Protected harbor water ideal for evening cruising
- Active local yacht clubs and racing scene
- Easy access to Catalina Island crossings
Getting there
From Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach, turn south onto Balboa Boulevard and continue to the Balboa Peninsula; the marina sits on the harbor side near the Balboa Ferry landing. By water, enter Newport Harbor through the main jetty and head toward the Balboa Yacht Basin.
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