A beautiful setting that offers outstanding outdoor activities: Bird-watching, jogging, bicycling, hiking, kayaking and horseback riding. Home to the Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, which features exhibits and interactive displays that illustrate why Upper Newport Bay is such an important estuary.

2301 University Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660-3310

Operated by the County of Orange Harbors, Beaches & Parks. For more information, call (949) 923-2290. www.ocparks.com