Newport Beach
About Newport Beach: Newport Beach, a coastal city in southern California, is known for its large, boat-filled harbor. Balboa Peninsula has 2 piers, Newport Beach Pier and Balboa Pier, plus the Balboa Fun Zone, an old-school amusement park with a Ferris wheel and ocean views. Local beaches include the Wedge, known for its big waves, and Corona del Mar State Beach.About the pier: The Newport Pier is one of two municipal piers in the city of Newport Beach, California. The pier replaced the McFadden Wharf and the site is registered as California Historical Landmark number 794. It is 1,032 feet long.