Long Beach, California... truly a city of many faces. Long Beach is a
destination to be experienced and enjoyed on your own terms. Whether
your taste is for urban excitement or waterfront relaxation, Long Beach
will impress you. Our city offers you a relaxed atmosphere alongside
big-name attractions, miles of sandy beaches, period architecture and
world-class museums and public facilities.
Long Beach has an amazing balance between industry, recreation,
natural beauty and culture. Add to that our central location in the
heart of Southern California and the wealth of services we offer to
travelers, and it's clear why more and more visitors are choosing Long
Beach. The Long Beach Airport is an efficient hub for travelers, and the
Long Beach and Los Angeles Cruise Terminals allow for a convenient
side-trip to Mexico.
During your stay in Long Beach, be prepared to choose how to spend
your free time: doing everything or nothing at all. Long Beach
restaurants are waiting to serve you casual or formal fare of nearly
every type of cuisine imaginable. Long Beach shops include the chains
you know and love and independents you won't find anywhere else. These
restaurants and shops can be found in quaint enclaves, on our scenic
waterfront, or in the heart of Downtown. A few minutes south of our
city, you will find Seal Beach and its picturesque Old Town Historic
District.
Long Beach hotels range from bed and breakfasts to waterfront resorts and family-oriented accommodations to high-rise complexes.
The list of attractions in Long Beach only begins with the Aquarium
of the Pacific and The Queen Mary. Try a professional or college
sporting event, a dinner theatre show, a harbor cruise, an afternoon
cocktail or even a lively nightclub. They're all here. Welcome to Long
Beach!
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