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Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
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Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve

Newport Beach, CA

A wide back-bay estuary with flat trails and kayak launches — paddle past egrets and learn at the interactive nature center.

Free; kayak rentals extra

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