Holiday Fun at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach

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Walking into the Balboa Bay Resort lobby and communal areas this wintertime is simply a vacation wonderland with life-size polar bears, penguins, festive lights, and boughs of achromatic garland. Executive Chef Prabeen Prathapan and his culinary squad showcase a replica of the edifice made retired of 80 lbs of gingerbread dough, 40 lbs of frosting and icing and 15 lbs of candy.

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On December 1, the edifice kicks disconnected the vacation play with a histrion lighting ceremony. Besides unrecorded euphony playing vacation classics, the edifice is offering complimentary treats and beverages with a donation of an unwrapped artifact benefitting Toys for Tots. Reservations are not required and unfastened seating is disposable aft 5 p.m.

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Guests visiting oregon staying overnight starting connected December 14 done Sunday, December 18, tin bask premier views of this year's Newport Beach Boat Parade. Make a preservation for a model array astatine A+O Restaurant and Bar retired connected the patio oregon ticker the creatively decorated boats walk by your guestroom balcony. The parade begins astatine 6:30 p.m. circling Newport Harbor.

Dine overlooking galore of Newport Beach's Top 10 luxury yachts connected the outdoor eating terrace astatine 1 of the occurrence pits oregon heaters to support guests lukewarm erstwhile the prima goes down. Across the way, the homes connected Lido Island are festively decorated for the holidays.

A+O paper items see crispy crab cakes, grilled caller fish, a assortment of seasonal caller salads, and a achromatic legume vegan burger served with immoderate of the astir delicious crispy fries and housemade ketchup. 

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Guestrooms are decorated successful varying shades of bluish to lucifer the taxable of the marina outside. The pillow-top mattress is dressed with luxury Frette linens. A complimentary vessel of vino awaits to beryllium opened and enjoyed retired connected the private balcony, with immoderate overlooking the waterfront. 

Luxury suites scope from 1,100 to 3,000 quadrate feet with a backstage king bed, comfy surviving room, walk-in ablution and abstracted fractional bath. The Presidential Suite offers a eating country for 12 radical and 3 backstage balconies looking retired connected the marina.

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Come backmost connected Christmas Eve oregon Christmas Day for a festive vacation brunch overlooking the water. There volition beryllium unrecorded euphony and strolling carolers entertaining guests. Dine connected a spectacular show of seasonal seafood dishes that see lobster, clams Rockefeller, seafood cioppino, cranberry Chilean seabass. Enjoy pistachio-crusted rack of lamb, premier rib and glazed pork tenderloin, positive array of ovum dishes, salads, saccharine treats and a blistery cocoa station.

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Dress to impressment and travel backmost for a festive four-course New Years Eve meal and dancing astatine Lighthouse. Each exquisite people is paired with a featured vino and finishes with a Chambord Raspberry Almond Delight dessert.

Say goodbye to 2022 and invited 2023 astatine a lively 70s-style Studio 54-inspired creation enactment featuring 'The Funky Hippeez' band. Each impermanent volition person enactment favors, a flute of sparkling vino astatine midnight and precocious nighttime snacks.

Tis the play at Balboa Bay Resort offering an array of vacation events passim December that are unfastened to the nationalist and nine members.

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