Waterfront Fun

Whether You're Visiting Long Beach, California For Business, Fun Or Both, You'll Always Find Something Unconventional To Do.

Satisfy your inner urbanite at downtown Long Beach’s vibrant waterfront scene. From eclectic neighborhoods to sandy beaches, you’ll find Long Beach to be an urban waterfront playground. Visit museums, tour a 1930s ocean liner and watch sea lions at Long Beach’s aquarium. Enjoy live performances and cruise Naples canals. Spot dolphins at play on your way to Catalina Island. Or take a short jaunt to Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, or other Southern California attractions.

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The world's largest ocean Aquarium of the Pacific Long Beach... Aquarium Of The Pacific

Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Meet more than 12,000 animals in over 100 exhibits as you explore sunny Southern California and Baja, the frigid waters of the Northern Pacific and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific. Touch shark and ray species. Get up-close with a penguin. Touch sharks in Shark Lagoon. Feed colorful birds in...

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The Hotel Queen Mary houses 347 spacious staterooms, many... The Queen Mary Hotel

The art deco ocean liner Queen Mary, now celebrating 40 years in Long Beach, has emerged as a favorite attraction with historic tours and special exhibitions; 347 spacious staterooms (larger than average cruise ship rooms) with elegant suites, Authentic Art Deco Decor, Original Art Work, original rich wood paneling from all over the world, 100% Non-Smoking Rooms, fine restaurants and Sunday...

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In 1st class comfort, let Catalina Express whisk you away to... Catalina Express

Just an hour off the coast of Long Beach sits Catalina Island. Picturesque Avalon with its Mediterranean climate, laid back lifestyle and abundance of activities is a perfect getaway. Catalina Express' fast boats depart daily from the Catalina Landing in Downtown Long Beach year round. Look for special promotions and offers on Hotel Packages and Tours at CatalinaExpress.com. Make reservations...

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Used year round by conventions, meetings, tradeshows,... Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center

The modernized Long Beach Convention Center, in the downtown waterfront with sweeping harbor views, is an industry leader in flexible event options and cost-effective "turnkey" venues, including the Terrace Plaza and The Cove. The Center includes 400,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting room space, plus the Terrace Theater (3,000 seats), The Beverly O'Neil Theatre (800 seats), the Long Beach...

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