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Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach

Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach

Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach is a nice little neighborhood playground near a baseball diamond.

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How to Get to Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach: On Newport Beach side of the Back Bay. Turn on Vista Del Sol off Eastbluff Drive and right on Vista Del Oro. Behind Eastbluff Elementary and Ralphs Shopping Center. (Park Address: 2555 Vista Del Oro, Newport Beach) MAP TO EASTBLUFF PARK IN NEWPORT BEACH

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Highlights:

  • Fun to watch airplanes taking off from John Wayne Airport
  • Small park on greenbelt – quiet as long as there are no baseball games at nearby diamond.
  • Shade in the morning
  • Clubhouse for pretend play
  • Double slide for younger kids, plus a short single slide
  • Double curvy slides for older kids
  • Bridge between play structures
  • 2 baby swings and 2 bench swings
  • Near Newport Back Bay so the weather is a bit cooler and breezy compared to inland
  • There’s a small shopping center very nearby where you could pick up lunch at Ralphs or kid-friendly (but slightly pricey) Mutt’s
picnic table in grassy area

Be Aware:

  • A few openings where toddlers could fall – especially near the climbing net near the bigger slides
  • Small shades on playground that don’t really provide much actual shade
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Checklist:

  • Sand (particularly grainy) and recycled rubber play surfaces
  • Dedicated parking lot
  • 2 barbecues and picnic tables
  • No shade on playground – except in early morning hours
  • Bathroom right near play area (campground-style with stainless steel toilets and spiderwebs). However, very clean.
  • Nearby Eastbluff Shopping Center with Ralphs, CVS, and restaurants
  • Official Newport Beach website for Eastbluff Park in Newport Beach
  • Nearest public library: Newport Beach Public Library

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Originally posted in May 2008.