Orange County Guidebook
Beaches
Huntington Beach
Best for surfing, swimming, biking, and strolling.
Great beach, lots of art galleries, and high-end restaurants and shops.
845 locals recommend
Laguna Beach
Great beach, lots of art galleries, and high-end restaurants and shops.
Sightseeing
Balboa Island Ferry
Agate AvenueGreat spot for local restaurants and shops.
Newport Beach Pier
1 Newport PierHiking/Biking
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park: Big Bend
18751 Laguna Canyon RdBeautiful hiking trails and scenic views!
Another great option for outdoor activities especially hiking.
218 locals recommend
Crystal Cove State Park
8471 North Coast HighwayAnother great option for outdoor activities especially hiking.
Hosts' Restaurant Faves
Anaheim White House
887 S Anaheim BlvdThey have a restaurant called K'ya bistro serving small plates & rooftop dining with ocean views.
La Casa Del Camino
1289 S Coast HwyThey have a restaurant called K'ya bistro serving small plates & rooftop dining with ocean views.
Low-key Thai restaurant that's only a mile away from our house.
6 locals recommend
Munch Thai Food & Sweet Tea
880 W Lincoln AveLow-key Thai restaurant that's only a mile away from our house.
The Original Pancake House
1418 E Lincoln AveMust-visit for a hearty breakfast!
Great spot for brunch with very affordable mimosas!
18 locals recommend
SOL Mexican Cocina | Newport Beach
251 Pacific Coast HwyGreat spot for brunch with very affordable mimosas!
Fine dining restaurant located inside Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
11 locals recommend
Napa Rose
1600 Disneyland DrFine dining restaurant located inside Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Food scene
Anaheim Packing District
440 S Anaheim BlvdVarious restaurants and bars in one building.
Modern complex featuring an eclectic mix of shopping & dining options, plus a cinema.
26 locals recommend
The Source
6940 Beach BlvdModern complex featuring an eclectic mix of shopping & dining options, plus a cinema.