Overview
Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve is an estuary located on the 42-mile-long Orange County coastline in Southern California. Featuring specialized habitats unique to coastal wetlands, this land is rich in biodiversity and sustains varied shorebird and waterfowl populations. Visitors here may enjoy activities such as hiking, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, fishing, kayaking and nature education programs at the Back Bay Science Center.
Wildlife Viewing
Hiking Trails
Nature Education
Visitor Information
Fishing
Cellular Service
Enhanced Accessibility