Newport Beach Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Newport Beach, California.
Explore the region's maritime heritage with family-oriented interactive
exhibits, ship models, artifacts and art, located in the heart of the
historic Balboa Fun Zone on Newport Bay. In addition to the touch-tank,
visitors will enjoy a mix of hands-on activities, interactive programs,
and special performances that will connect one to the living museum in
Newport's backyard.
The Orange County Museum of Art chronicles California's art history by presenting changing exhibits and educational programs. The Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11am to 5pm. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors, and children under 12 and OCMA members are free. On Thursdays, the museum is open until 8pm and admission is free to the public.








