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Transform into a mermaid with a glamorous makeover and stunning beach photos in Newport Beach. Discover this one-of-a-kind adventure designed for teens and adults by Once Upon An Island.
Transform into a mermaid with a glamorous makeover and stunning beach photos in Newport Beach. Discover this one-of-a-kind adventure designed for teens and adults by Once Upon An Island.
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Dive into a magical world with the Teen/Adult Mermaid Lagoon Experience in Newport Beach, brought to you by Once Upon An Island. This unique outdoor adventure offers an unforgettable mermaid makeover led by a professional stylist who transforms your look with glamorous hair styling, vibrant colors, and enchanting accessories. Once styled, you head to the scenic Newport Beach shoreline, wearing your custom mermaid fins for a photo session that captures your transformation against the stunning coastal backdrop. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply embracing your inner mermaid, this private experience offers a personal connection and Instagram-worthy moments. The experience combines creativity, artistry, and natural beauty for a fun day that’s playful and immersive, ideal for teens and adults seeking something outside the usual beach day. Along with capturing breathtaking photos, you’ll enjoy the gentle ocean breeze and the calming sound of waves, making this mermaid lagoon adventure truly empowering and memorable.
No, Once Upon An Island provides custom mermaid fins as part of the experience.
Yes, swimming skills are not required since the experience focuses on styling and photos at the beach.
The experience is designed for teens and adults, generally recommended for ages 13 and up.
Wear a comfortable swimsuit and bring a cover-up if desired; hairstyle and accessories will be provided.
Yes, professional photos are included showcasing your mermaid transformation at the beach.
It typically lasts between 2 to 3 hours, including hair styling and the beach photo session.
Once Upon An Island is a specialty event provider that creates immersive mobile celebrations for children and families. The company offers full-service, travel-to-you parties featuring themed characters, glamorous makeovers, live performances, sensory play, and curated activities. Common offerings include princess visits, mermaid experiences, the Era’s Tour Taylor Swift–inspired parties, Mommy & Me tea events, and a tween Sea Spa Party. Each celebration is planned and delivered with an emphasis on hassle-free convenience: professional setup, themed decor, structured entertainment, and on-site stylists or performers. Once Upon An Island works with trained entertainers to recreate beloved characters and to lead interactive activities such as treasure hunts, karaoke, storytime, crafts, and photo moments. Safety and family comfort are prioritized, with options tailored to ages and group sizes. The business highlights specialized experiences like a 2.5-hour Royal-Sea Party package, sensory snow play at the Winter Ball, and a Sea Spa Party designed for tweens aged 9–12. Once Upon An Island positions itself as a reliable partner for parents who want memorable, turnkey events. By offering mobile service and end-to-end planning, the company reduces planning stress while delivering immersive, Instagram-ready moments. Families can expect consistent themes, dedicated character interactions, and pampering makeovers that create lasting memories without the logistical hassle of traditional party planning.
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