Teen/Adult Mermaid Lagoon Experience in Newport Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Transform into a mermaid with a glamorous makeover and stunning beach photos in Newport Beach. Discover this one-of-a-kind adventure designed for teens and adults by Once Upon An Island.
Details
Dive into a magical world with the Teen/Adult Mermaid Lagoon Experience in Newport Beach, brought to you by Once Upon An Island. This unique outdoor adventure offers an unforgettable mermaid makeover led by a professional stylist who transforms your look with glamorous hair styling, vibrant colors, and enchanting accessories. Once styled, you head to the scenic Newport Beach shoreline, wearing your custom mermaid fins for a photo session that captures your transformation against the stunning coastal backdrop. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply embracing your inner mermaid, this private experience offers a personal connection and Instagram-worthy moments. The experience combines creativity, artistry, and natural beauty for a fun day that’s playful and immersive, ideal for teens and adults seeking something outside the usual beach day. Along with capturing breathtaking photos, you’ll enjoy the gentle ocean breeze and the calming sound of waves, making this mermaid lagoon adventure truly empowering and memorable.
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
This private experience is popular and limited in availability—reserve your slot ahead of time.
Wear Comfortable Swimwear
Choose swimwear that fits well under your mermaid fins to maximize comfort during the beach shoot.
Arrive with Dry Hair
Arriving with clean, dry hair helps the stylist create the best mermaid look with vibrant colors and lasting styles.
Protect Your Skin
Apply sunscreen before the experience as you’ll spend time outdoors near the beach for photos.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Crystal Cove Tide Pools
- Balboa Island Boardwalk
Wildlife
- Brown Pelicans
- California Sea Lions
History
Newport Beach has a rich maritime history as a former fishing village and is now a vibrant coastal destination.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting marine habitats and minimizing beach litter to preserve the local ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Balboa Pier
- Crystal Cove Beach
- Newport Beach Boardwalk
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wear a comfortable swimsuit under your mermaid fins for the beach photos.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the outdoor photo session.
summer specific
Light Cover-up
Use a cover-up to stay warm during cooler coastal breezes.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your mermaid lagoon experience.