Orange County Beach Guide
Use this Orange County beach guide to find a beach in the Orange County area that meets your beach-going needs.
Orange County Beach Hotels
A selection of recommended hotels on or near the beach in Orange County
A selection of recommended hotels on or near the beach in Orange County
Orange County's Best Beaches
If you're looking for the best place for surfing, a good place to go for a romantic stroll or the best beach for a bonfire or birdwatching, our guide will help you find it.
If you're looking for the best place for surfing, a good place to go for a romantic stroll or the best beach for a bonfire or birdwatching, our guide will help you find it.
Balboa Beach: Newport Beach
This Orange County beach has a nice pier and good water for swimming. It's also close to the harbor and a small amusement park. It's rated best for kids and amusements.
This Orange County beach has a nice pier and good water for swimming. It's also close to the harbor and a small amusement park. It's rated best for kids and amusements.
Bolsa Chica State Beach
Bolsa Chica is good for beginning surfers and right across the road from a major stop on the Pacific Flyway, so it's good for birdwatchers, too.
Bolsa Chica is good for beginning surfers and right across the road from a major stop on the Pacific Flyway, so it's good for birdwatchers, too.
Huntington Pier Beach
This spot is popular with the serious surfers, and has lots of places to swim or fish from the pier.
This spot is popular with the serious surfers, and has lots of places to swim or fish from the pier.
Huntington State Beach
A profile of Huntington State Beach including location, activities, fees, nearby lodging and events
A profile of Huntington State Beach including location, activities, fees, nearby lodging and events
Main Beach: Laguna Beach
This Orange County beach is best for people-watching and romantic walks.
This Orange County beach is best for people-watching and romantic walks.