Christmas is one of the holidays many cherish and want to spend time celebrating and dining with those close to them. Though you might have traditions you follow, creating new ones is excellent. If you are wondering where to go and relish the ultimate winter escape, then the glorious Newport Beach is the place to be. Away from the snow and cold, this haven is warm and sunny, with lovely Christmas cheers filling the air.
From the awe-inspiring lights exhibited over the water to the family-friendly festivals, this majestic spot has everything to make your Christmas in Newport Beach the best you have ever had. Below are activities to participate in for a phenomenal festive season.
Join the Lively Christmas Boat Parade
Are you a local or tourist wondering what to do in this glorious place? Partaking in the fascinating Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is the answer. Whether it’s your first time or you enjoy Christmas lights, this event is a must-attend. For more than 100 years, this pleasant parade has been helping spectators get into a festive mood.
Boasting as one of the largest adorned parades in the country, you will have the opportunity to view and capture the detailed Christmas light exhibited on the hundreds of boats present during the event. You can also decide to reserve a boat trip with a local company, which will offer you the best scenery of the surrounding areas.
Enjoy Nights of 1000 Lights
Christmas is all about having fun and creating lasting memories for most people. If you are still trying to figure out what to do, heading to the amazing Shermans Library and Gardens is one of the best ways to spend time in Newport Beach. Including experiencing the dazzling displays of lights, this place has other interesting activities to offer. You will be able to see the spectacular aerial silk performers and fairy-themed forest. If you want more, how about visiting Santa in his workshop and grabbing some pictures? Whatever you have on your wish list, you can be sure to have it accomplished.
Attend the Winter Fest OC
If enthralling yourself in the Christmas spirit is all you have in mind, then attending the alluring Winter Fest OC is a must. Taking place in the inviting Orange County Fairgrounds, this spellbinding celebration has a lot to offer. From lighting the Christmas tree each night and meeting with Santa to greet and take pictures, you can be sure to have a wonderful time here. In addition, you can participate in ice skating and ice tubing, among other activities.
Shop With the Locals at Island Fashion
During this festive season, most people love to exchange gifts. And if you have no present, heading to the beautiful Island Fashion is a wonderful idea. The outstanding Fashion Island in Orange County provides its visitors with a gorgeous open-air shopping experience.
Home to over 160 boutiques, eateries, and beauty spas, you will find everything from locally crafted souvenirs to jewelry and others. And during this special season, a Christmas tree lights up every night, adding charm to this spot. The beauty of shopping here is that you will interact with the locals and learn more about the amazing Newport Beach while also taking lovely pictures with Santa.
Relish a Christmas Meal
Christmas is a time when families and friends come together to share a plate of a delectable feast. Though you might have a tradition of gathering at home to dine and wine, eating out is also fabulous. From the beautiful decorations to the commanding views drawing everyone in, this haven is home to tempting diners promising to fill your belly. Some eateries to visit and savor a mouthwatering meal include the captivating 21 Oceanfront Restaurant, The Winery Restaurant and Bar, and Bayside Restaurant, among many others.
A Phenomenal Accommodation
An excellent place to stay is essential for a vacation to be extraordinary and complete. Luckily, Newport Beach is home to numerous resorts, hotels, and Airbnb that you can choose from and enjoy your visit. However, selecting the best when everything seems perfect can take time and effort. And that’s where we come in. At Fieldtrip, we have a collection of stunning holiday rentals that will make your stay in this locale unique.
Whether it’s privacy, comfort, or a homely feeling that you seek, our vacation abodes have it all. The rooms in our rentals are generously spaced and equipped with luxurious amenities that will ensure you get the comfort you deserve. Consider us, and be sure to come back again.
Reserve a World-Class Rental
As you can see, Newport Beach has a lot to provide, ensuring an outstanding festive season. However, knowing where you will stay during your getaway is vital with this special holiday fast approaching. Get in touch with us today and reserve a one-of-a-kind vacation rental that will guarantee you make our elegant abodes your Christmas destination.