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in Newport Beach

On the southern boundary of the Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, Newport Beach California was established in the 1880s as an industrial harbor and hub of boatbuilding, shipbuilding, and commercial fishing. Today, Newport is a beach town and one of the West Coast’s largest recreational boat harbors, popular for all boating and watersport activities. The city offers a long list of diversions, from whale watching to winery tours. Sandy beaches and surfing are highlight attractions, and surf lessons are easy to find. Miles of bike paths and boardwalks invite touring by e-bike or Segway, sunset cruises are a favorite, and all the attractions of Los Angeles are only a few minutes away.