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The best area of Newport for beach access is along Newport Beach itself, particularly around the main esplanade and the streets directly behind it.This area is the heart of Newport, offering immediate access to the golden sands and calm waters of Newport Beach, which is well-known for its family-friendly environment. The main street, Barrenjoey Road, runs parallel to the beach, and the surrounding streets like The Boulevard and Kalinya Street are where you'll find a selection of accommodation options, often with ocean views. You're also just a short walk from the Newport Beach SLSC (Surf Life Saving Club) and the ocean pool.Families will find this area particularly convenient. With the beach right on your doorstep, it's easy to spend the day swimming, building sandcastles, or enjoying a picnic. The calm surf conditions make it suitable for children, and the proximity to local cafes and eateries means you're never far from a snack or a meal. Many accommodations here offer self-catering facilities, which can be a real plus for families.For couples seeking a relaxing coastal break, staying near Newport Beach offers a superb blend of convenience and natural beauty. You can enjoy strolls along the beach at sunrise or sunset, dine at beachfront restaurants, and easily access other northern beaches for day trips.

The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Newport is during the summer months, from December to February. The weather is beautifully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 29°C, which is absolutely great for beach activities like swimming, surfing, and sunbathing on the stunning coastline.During this peak season, the atmosphere around Newport's beaches is vibrant, with all coastal attractions and eateries operating at full swing. Many families find this an ideal time for extended beach holidays, enjoying the long, sunny days. It's also when various local surf competitions and beachside events often take place.For a different, yet equally enjoyable, experience, May offers a fantastic alternative. The weather remains pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically between 20°C and 23°C, making it great for coastal walks, exploring the rock pools, or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the sea.

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