Long Beach Overview
What more could you possible want from a vacation than everything Long Beach has to offer? With the Pacific Ocean, a glorious beach, a bustling downtown, thriving suburbs, and all an hour away from California's greatest amusement parks, you'll check off everything on your vacation wish list! Long Beach also offers some incredible events, recreation, and attractions that will make it hard for you to tear yourself away long enough to hit Disneyland. And with the all the great restaurants, tours, shopping, nightlife, and hotels available, you won't ever want to leave!
Long Beach Hotels
Where to stay on your vacation to Long Beach? Anywhere and everywhere! You'll find a hotel to match your every vacation need. Location is never a concern as there are incredible hotels spread throughout the city. Pick a view and it's yours! You can overlook the ocean, the action of downtown, or the calm of the suburbs. You'll find great hotels with every view imaginable. And, hotel pricing is as varied as the landscape with everything from the low budget motels and inns, to mid-range national chain hotels, and right up to the finest in world-class lodging. Pick a price and it's yours! Long Beach offers every visitor a hotel that will make their stay everything they could hope for, and more! But make your Long Beach hotels plans and reservations soon as they fill up fast and fill up year round!
Long Beach Recreation
However you like to spend your vacation time, and your vacation dollars, is ready and available in Long Beach! Of course there's tons of great recreation in, on, and around the ocean. Fishing, sailing, surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling and just basking on the beach are ways of life in Long Beach. But you'll also discover some great recreation once you hit land, with hiking nature trails, biking, golf, tennis, entertainment centers, and much, much more! Long Beach recreation has all your favorites, and your soon to be new favorites, year round. So get ready for fun, action, and a full vacation!
Long Beach Restaurants
Many visitors to Long Beach come for the ocean. But just as many wish they could stay for the restaurants! Every cuisine, every price, and every venue can be enjoyed in Long Beach. Your dining will be come a tour of the world with all the traditional and ethnic menus waiting to be sampled. And, yes, you'll find some of the best seafood in Southern California. As for price ranges, everything from drive-thru, sit-down restaurants, and right up to a refined 5 star dining experience awaits your order. And you are steps away from your next meal with restaurants dotting the landscape of every section of Long Beach! Get ready for a culinary adventure with all that Long Beach restaurants have to offer!
Long Beach Attractions
Some people can sit and just look at the ocean all day. But with all the great attractions available in Long Beach, you won't be able to sit still! Some of the most popular sights include the Queen Mary, the Aquarium of the Pacific, and Catalina Island. You'll also discover some incredible museums and historical sights. Plus, there's always that short drive to Disneyland, Universal Studios, Hollywood, and Disney's California Adventure. So, spend some time on the beach, for sure, but don't miss any of these other fabulous attractions. Fill your beach towel with sand, and then fill your vacation with excitement at Long Beach attractions.
Long Beach Tours
So, would prefer to see the sights by helicopter, gondola, speedboat, Segway, or by foot? These are just some of the choices available with the many great tours offered in Long Beach. Year round, you can get closer to the action and the information with so many options available. And whether you want to see the coastline, the architecture, the landscape, or you want to get the stories of the city and it's history, you'll find a guide and a time ready. Long Beach tours can accommodate any interest, group size, schedule and price range. So take to the skies or take to the streets, and truly experience all the best of Long Beach. Many tours require advance reservations, so make your plans today!
Long Beach Shopping
Forgot you sunscreen? Need a dinner jacket to wear to your dinner aboard the Queen Mary? Kids want beach toys? Whatever you want and whatever you need, you'll find shopping in Long Beach. With everything from discount outlets to fine art galleries and mega malls to one-of-a-kind boutiques, there's a retailer waiting for you! And with great shopping venues located in and around the city your minutes from finding what you're looking for. Downtown Long Beach has some great shops, boutiques and specialty stores. But look to the suburbs for the malls with it all and a fabulous day of retailing. Long Beach shopping has got it all!
Long Beach Events
Want something to take your Long Beach vacation from grand to unforgettable? Check out the year round, and fun all around, events! Each year, Long Beach plays host to over 200 fairs, festivals, concerts and showcases, spectator sports, cultural and historical celebrations, as well as incredible holiday activities. So whenever you're planning to come, you can always plan for excitement. With something for everyone, in every part of the city, these events will become the highlights of your vacation. Mark your calendar for the best and brightest of Long Beach. Mark your calendar with all the fantastic Long Beach events!
Long Beach Nightlife
Get ready to for action, get ready for fun! Long Beach lights up at night, and you can take part of every activity available! Nightlife venues include bars and pubs, nightclubs and dance clubs, live theater and opera, comedy clubs and beach clubs. And when the sun goes down, Long Beach is just getting started! From Happy Hour to after-hours, you set the pace, pick your place, and pay the price you want! You'll discover the makings for your best night ever with all the nightlife fun available. Hit it all and have a ball with Long Beach nightlife! So take it to the beach, and take it to the your best vacation ever! Take yourself to Long Beach!
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