Nature Preserve · Long Beach
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
Why Scout picked it
This nature preserve is a good spot for a few hours of walking or biking, suitable for families or a solo outing. It costs nothing to enter and offers views of birdlife and the bay.
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Tours near Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
Bookable experiences within about 15 miles of Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve.
Orange County Coastal Private Tour - optional biking experience
5.0 (4)6 hr9.7 mi awayFrom $300
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While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkOlea
- Food & DrinkKéan Coffee Artisan Roasters
Independent cafe with coffee drinks made from beans roasted in-house, plus pastries & savory treats.
- Food & DrinkThe Crack Shack
This spacious, modern counter serve draws crowds for its fried chicken plates & creative sandwiches.
- NightlifeThe Harp Inn
Irish bar serves pub fare while entertaining crowds with regular live music & soccer games on TV.
Scout verified August 2026
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