Balboa Fun Zone sold to Costa Mesa real estate firm
Visitors at the Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach on Wednesday. The Discovery Cube announced Tuesday that it would be selling its property to Chartwell Real Estate Development, a real estate firm in Costa Mesa.
(Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
The Balboa Fun Zone is now under new ownership.
Discovery Cube, a nonprofit that oversees the children’s museum and science centers in Santa Ana and Sylmar, announced Tuesday that it intended to sell the Balboa Fun Zone property where its marine educational facility, Ocean Quest, is located to Costa Mesa real estate firm Chartwell Real Estate Development.