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Longboard

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of balance and coordination is helpful.

Overview

Discover the thrill of cruising along Newport Beach's scenic coastline on a longboard. Rent from Ray's Rentals and enjoy a fun, outdoor adventure perfect for all skill levels. Keep reading to find out more about this exciting experience!

Details

Exploring Newport Beach on a longboard offers a laid-back yet exhilarating way to soak in coastal scenery and enjoy outdoor fun. Ray's Rentals - North Newport Beach makes it easy to access quality longboards and gear, whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider. Glide along the scenic boardwalk, feeling the breeze and watching surfers catch waves just offshore. The flat, smooth pathways are perfect for cruising, sightseeing, or just enjoying some outdoor exercise with friends and family. The vibrant atmosphere along the beach, combined with stunning ocean views and lively local spots, creates a memorable backdrop for your adventure. Whether you're seeking a relaxing afternoon or an active outing, renting a longboard here provides an accessible and enjoyable experience. Plus, Newport Beach's inviting climate means you can ride year-round, making it a versatile outdoor activity. After your ride, explore nearby cafes, shops, and coastal parks to make the most of your day in this iconic California destination. Bring your sense of adventure and a camera to capture the beautiful moments shared along the coast, creating memories that will inspire your next trip to this vibrant seaside city.

Trail Tips

Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen

Dress in lightweight, breathable clothes and apply sunscreen to stay comfortable during your ride.

Check your equipment before riding

Ensure the longboard and safety gear are properly fitted and in good condition before heading out.

Be mindful of pedestrian traffic

Keep an eye out for pedestrians on the boardwalk and ride at a safe, controlled pace.

Plan your route along the beach

Stick to designated bike and skate paths to enjoy a smooth and safe experience.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Bonita Creek Park for quiet outdoor rides
  • Corona del Mar State Beach for scenic views away from crowds

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Dolphins seen offshore

History

The Newport Beach area has a rich history as a fishing and shipping port, which laid the groundwork for its development into a popular coastal destination.

Conservation

Ray's Rentals promotes eco-friendly practices by encouraging riders to respect local wildlife and dispose of waste responsibly.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon)
Midday for clear, vibrant colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Main Newport Beach Pier
  • Balboa Peninsula promenade

What to Photograph

Ocean waves
Surfers and beach activity
Coastal architecture

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Provides crucial head protection in case of falls or accidents.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from sunburn during outdoor daytime riding.

summer specific

Comfortable Shoes

Essential

Sturdy, comfortable shoes help maintain control and stability on the longboard.

Lightweight Jacket or Layer

Keeps you warm during cooler months or breezy days.

spring|fall|winter specific

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