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The Newport Bay Conservancy offers a 2-hour guided kayak tour of the Back Bay in the heart of Newport Beach every Sunday. This is one of the best ways to appreciate Upper Newport Bay by getting out on the water. Kayaking in the Newport Beach Back Bay is fun and easy. Tours leaves from the Newport Aquatic Center at 10:00 am. They are great for both novices and experiences paddlers alike.

Join us on a morning walk in beautiful Round Canyon observing colorful butterflies and insects. Round Canyon is home to an abundant number of native plants and old groves of western sycamores and coast live oaks. The remaining land features rolling hills and canyons of coastal sage scrub and grasslands. This habitat is a paradise for butterflies and insects.

Bring your binoculars if you have them, as our supply may be limited. Cameras are welcome.

Please review the Difficulty Ratings on the brown banner above before registering. Understanding the 1-through-5 ratings system will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this level-2 activity on the land.