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The Queen Mary isn’t an old lady with a scepter.
She’s a big old’ boat with ‘lots to do all year round, including historic day tours, haunted night tours, Sunday brunch, live performances, and holiday celebrations.
Long Beach has a lot going on, which can make it easy to feel overwhelmed. If you need to step back from the city life and embrace some one-on-one time with nature, the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden welcomes you with open arms. The 1.3 acre plot invites tourists and locals to marvel at its spectacular koi pond, waterfalls, tea house and bonsai collection.
You don’t have to go to Italy to see Naples or canals.
The Naples Canals in Long Beach are a gorgeous must-see.
Gondola Getaway offers one-hour waterway tours in Authentic Venetian gondolas.
Long Beach is home to the Aquarium of the Pacific, which draws over 1.5 million visitors each year. Top attractions include the Shark Lagoon, The Lorikeet Aviary (yes, birds can hang out at the aquarium too), and the June Keyes Penguin Habitat. With yearly memberships starting as low as $79 a month, Long Beach residents are likely to make more than a few stops at the aquarium each year.
Catalina Island is super beautiful and only a ferry ride away from Long Beach via the Catalina Express. Insiders tip: the ferry ride is free on your birthday! Enjoy a day, weekend, or even a whole summer of snorkeling and hiking the gorgeous untapped island. Keep an eye out for the roaming buffalo!
Yes hop on the blue line in downtown Long Beach for a one hour commute to downtown Los Angeles. Avoid the traffic and the parking fees associated with a night out in DTLA. Bonus: You can spot the Watts Towers from the train at the 103rd street/Watts Tower stop.
Long Beach is Located along the coast, with 1.144 square miles of water running throughout it, Long Beach is an ocean lover’s paradise. If you crave the beach life in a convenient urban setting, Long Beach might just be the perfect place for you to call home.
Long Beach is just as sunny as neighboring LA, but beats the City of Angel’s painful summer heat. Situated on the coast, Long Beach’s residents enjoy a cooling westerly sea breeze all summer long. Only thing to complain about: some light early morning fog (but it typically breaks by afternoon