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Balboa Island Ferry & Frozen Bananas
Photo via Wikimedia (Balboa Island, Newport Beach)
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Balboa Island Ferry & Frozen Bananas

Newport Beach, CA

Ride the tiny three-car ferry across the harbor, then stroll Marine Ave for frozen bananas and Balboa bars. A classic cheap thrill.

Ferry ~$1.50/person; treats extra

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Tides today

Next low tide

5:02 AM

-0.6 ft — best for tide pools

Next high tide

9:32 PM

5.8 ft

Predictions from NOAA · Newport Bay Entrance station