balboa island improvement association

improving the island since 1918

about biia - visit and see what we are about and who our leaders are... see the links below...

RENTALS - Whether your renting, buying, or just staying a day or two... see the links below...

Destinations - Here are just some of the greater destinations on the island... see the links below...

Shop & Dine - Activities are in abundance here on the island. Learn more about us by selecting from the links below...


about balboa island - Activities are in abundance here on the island. Learn more about us by selecting from the links below...

Maps and travel - balboa island -whether your flying, driving, or walking, here are the maps that can get you there...

Events - balboa island - Has Several Annual Celebrations - Make sure you catch one of these...

Find out more about the BIIA or read our Bi-Monthly Newsletter to See Whats Happening... See links below...

  • BIIA Newsletter

Accommodations

Balboa Island offers a wide range of quality accommodation for visitors, from family run hotels, and bed and breakfast establishments, to traditional and modern Rentals Island holiday cottages, to camping and caravanning.

Marine Ave. Business Improvement District provides the largest online database of accommodation on Balboa Island. Use the navigation on the right to select your preferred accommodations type and to browse our listings.

At the present time, accommodation details are provided as information only - we do not undertake bookings, either online or via the Marine Ave. Business Improvement District office. If you are interested in any of the accommodations listed on this Web site, please contact the proprietors directly to enquire about availability or to make a booking.

A detailed map of Balboa Island is available in our Maps & Travel section, allowing you to assess the location of each accommodation provider. This section also provides a map of California and information on travelling to Balboa Island and the west of California.

AGATE aVENUE BUSINESS DISTRICT

Balboa has a wide range of friendly, family-run shops offering local products and services. Browse through them and sample excellent local fare, and Agate Avenue is no exception.

A detailed map of Balboa Island is available in our Maps & Travel section, allowing you to assess the location of the shops listed here. The travel section also provides maps of California and information on travelling to Balboa Island and the west of California.

Welcome to Balboa Island :

History of Balboa Island - Come see what made this historic island great.

About The balboa island improvement association

In 1918 the Balboa Island Improvement Association was started (and is still going strong). The BIIA was a strong motivating force in working with the City on bulkhead repair, ferry service, a sewer system, water, gas, electricity, paved streets and sidewalks, and street lighting.

Agate Businesses

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JD's Big Game Tackle
406 So. Bayfront (Near ferry)
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 723-0883

www.jdsbiggame.com
email: JDSBIGGAME@AOL.COM
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Balboa Berries
South Bay Front (next to JD's)
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 566-3111
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Island Marine Fuel
406 South Bay Front (next to ferry)
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 673-1103

www.islandmarinefuel.com
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Balboa Island Ferry
410 South Bay Front
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-1070
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Pilates By the Sea
504 South Bayfront, Ste 102
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-7350

www.pilatesbythesea.com

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Meyave
Hand Carved Stone Sculptures
504 S. Bayfront
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 910-6480
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Island Market
500 S Bayfront (Corner of Agate Ave.)
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-8580
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Newport & Lauderdale Yacht Brokers
 400 S. Bayfront
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 723-1203

www.newportyachtbrokers.com
email: NYB-LYB@pacbell.net

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In Bloom
Floral Boutique
14 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-9484

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Mary Hardesty Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
108 Agate Ave
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-3612

www.maryhardestyrealty.com
maryrealty@sbcglobal.net
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Cottage Plates
Boutique
108 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-0330
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iEEi Video Digital Storage Solutions
110 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 673-2943
www.ieei.tv

email: dennis@ieei.com
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Crystal Beauty Clinic, Inc.
Skin Care Clinic
114 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
800-492-2207

www.crystalbeautyclinic.com
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Island Fitness
121 Agate Avenue, #3 off alley
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 230-2316

email: marjie@balboaislandfitness.com
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P.A.L. In-Home Care
121 Agate Ave.
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-1986
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Bill Stewart Realty
121 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-3588

email: bill-stewart@usa.net
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VirtualLawn
Real Artificial Grass
121 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 673-3588

http://www.virtuallawn.net
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Stone Building
121 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(714) 723-5008
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Earth Sentient
121 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-3588

http://www.DucksandDaisies.com

email: bill-stewart@usa.net
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Martin Yacht Sales
122 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 735-2773
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Island Dental
122 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-3636

www.smileman.com
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Island Wash
Coin Laundry
122 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
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IT Services, Tom Stanton
125 Agate Ave
Balboa Island, California
(949) 675-6373
email: tom@twstanton.com
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Balboa Island Hotel
127 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 675-3613
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Island Chiropractic
Chiropractic, Physical Therapy
128 Agate Avenue, Ste C
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 723.0702
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Al's Oh La La
128 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 673-2019
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Island Grill
500 Agate Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662
(949) 673-1186
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Park Avenue Cafe'
501 Park Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 673-3830
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Hardesty Realtors
503 Park Avenue
Balboa Island, CA 92662

(949) 675-2866
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Events on The Island

Balboa Island has several activities and events throughout the season and 2012 is no exception. Hotels and pubs provide music and entertainment in high season and at weekends. Visit the Event Directory. This list shows some of the events taking place this summer; more will be added as they are announced and full details will be published as soon as they become available. It is advisable to check local papers and tourist offices to ensure you don't miss any of the local events!