Arts, crafts, Ferris Wheels, and delicious fish dishes exemplify the ambience of Balboa Island. Discover the magic of this little piece of paradise from a vacation cottage, cabin, or sea view apartment. Here, whale watching and local craftsmanship go hand-in-hand.

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Popular Rental Amenities on Balboa Island
Using our filters will help you find the perfect rental in Balboa Island. Many vacation rentals in Balboa Island offer "Pets allowed" or "Parking," which makes it a great vacation destination if you are looking for a pet-friendly rental or you want to park your car indoors. Plan your vacation in advance if you need a crib for your baby or you love sweating the stress away in saunas. There are just 192 listed rentals including "Crib" and 47 rentals with "Sauna."
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Price and Availability Index in Balboa Island
Vacation Rental Price Information on Balboa Island
We analyzed vacation houses, cottages and apartments to display a price graph showing the average price per night on Balboa Island. The most expensive week of the next 12 months is in June (6/29 – 7/6), where prices hit an average of $889 a night. Prices drop in October to an average of $476 per night (10/26 – 11/2).
Rental availability information on Balboa Island
Check out the graph above to find out how many accommodations are available on Balboa Island(in %). It is harder to find an accommodation during a week of November (11/16 – 11/23), as 68% of the rentals are booked. Conversely, it is in March (3/30 – 4/6) that the highest percentage of rentals are available.
The Weather on Balboa Island
This is the climate diagram on Balboa Island. September is the warmest month on Balboa Island with average maximum temperatures of 84°. On the contrary, the coolest month is January. The rainiest month is December while the driest month is June.
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Arts and culture in Balboa Island
Balboa Island is famed for its local arts and crafts scene that produces many unique and individual pieces. The Art for the Soul gallery is one such example of the island's esoteric approach to the arts and comes highly recommended.
In addition to this, over 100 artists contribute to the Balboa Island Art Walk along South Bayfront Drive in May. Here, paintings, sculpture, and jewelry are exhibited and available to buy. The exhibition itself is free.
Keep the kids entertained at the amusement park
Despite its small size, there's still plenty to keep the kids occupied on the island and the Balboa Fun Zone features lots of exciting attractions. These include the vintage Ferris Wheel and merry-go-round, a rock wall, the video games arcade, and a hair-raising bungee jump that's sure to thrill any adrenaline junkie.
Once the children have exhausted all the rides in the amusement park, there's plenty of sugary treats available. Balboa Candy is a family run store that has all the traditional favourites. Additionally, the Too Sweet store serves cakes and deserts of all kinds.
Out and about in Newport Beach
Naturally, your vacation rental on Balboa Island also gives you the opportunity to spend some time at Newport Beach. Here, you'll find museums, galleries, shops, and restaurants aplenty. The Newport Beach Film Festival is also a must see if you are visiting in April.
Away from the coast, whale watching is a hugely popular activity for visitors of all ages. Tours are available all year round through Newport Landing Whale Watching and, depending on the season, you'll see blue whales, humpback whales, orca, and dolphins.
Information about vacation rentals on Balboa Island
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 1,346 homes |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 58% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $108 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Parking and Balcony/Patio |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 231 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 275 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nightly price for a vacation rental on Balboa Island?
The nightly price of accommodations on Balboa Island starts at $108. If you would like to stay in a house rental, the average price is $867 per night. A apartment rental Balboa Island will cost $569 per night on average.
How many vacation rentals are available to book on Balboa Island?
There are currently 1,346 vacation homes to choose from for your trip.
What amenities are most popular for vacation homes on Balboa Island?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental on Balboa Island, the most popular amenities are: Parking, Pets allowed and Balcony/Patio.
How many vacation rentals with pools are there on Balboa Island?
There are 275 vacation rentals across 6 providers on Balboa Island.
Are dogs allowed in vacation homes on Balboa Island?
If you are traveling with a pet on Balboa Island - 17% of vacation rentals are pet-friendly.
What are the best months to travel to Balboa Island?
Balboa Island has its warmest time of year in September and August, with average nightly prices around $108.
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