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Things to do in and around Long Beach

Long Beach is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy an arena entertainment facility, explore shopping centres, and relax at swimming spots. Ideal for day trips and fun excursions, Long Beach boasts top sights and is perfect for those looking to experience the best of California.

Shopping

Experience the eclectic charm of 4th Street Retro Row in Long Beach, where you’ll find vintage shops and unique boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit No Limit Motorsports Jason Britton, 17.7km away, or the Buena Park Mall, 20.9km away, for a larger shopping experience.

Recreation

Dignity Health Sports Park offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking active experiences. El Dorado Park Golf Course invites you to unwind amidst lush greens and scenic views, ideal for leisurely outdoor activities. For a touch of culture, the Long Beach Playhouse provides a charming venue for theatrical performances and family entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Knott's Soak City Water Park, a waterpark 19.3km from Long Beach, perfect for family fun. Enjoy arcade games at Boomers Fountain Valley, located 20.9km away, or embrace speed at the Porsche Experience Center, 12.9km from Long Beach, with exhilarating motor racing adventures.

Nightlife

For an exciting nightlife experience in Long Beach, visit Bowlmor Lanes, a vibrant entertainment venue 35.4km away, perfect for bowling and socialising. Alternatively, head to Raleigh Studio Hollywood, located 37.0km away, where you can catch live performances and immerse yourself in the local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Long Beach

Long Beach, California, is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor adventures and entertainment. Key attractions include stunning beaches, theme parks, and vibrant entertainment venues. Explore cultural sites and enjoy the Long Beach Aquarium, as well as picturesque spots like the beach at twilight. Don't miss the nearby beaches, including Beach Alanya, to enhance your visit and create lasting memories.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Disneyland® Resort, a world-renowned theme park located 25.7km from Long Beach. Enjoy thrilling rides, enchanting attractions, and vibrant entertainment, all in a family-friendly atmosphere that brings joy to visitors of all ages.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: Located 19.3km away, Knott's Berry Farm offers an exhilarating amusement park experience filled with outdoor adventures. With its blend of rides, live shows, and family vibes, it's perfect for those seeking excitement and fun in a charming setting.
  • Anaheim Convention Center: Situated 25.7km from Long Beach, the Anaheim Convention Center is a premier venue for events and conferences. It boasts a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for business travellers and those attending various exhibitions and gatherings.

Best time to go to Long Beach

The best time to visit Long Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Long Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Long Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Long Beach

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Long Beach.
  • Consider traveling to Long Beach during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Long Beach Beach Holiday

Relax along the water's edge and feel the breeze in your hair during your Long Beach holiday. If this is your first time here, why not pick up some pretty stones or shells as a keepsake of your trip to Long Beach? Set up your base near Rosie's Dog Beach, a popular strip of coast only 5 kilometres from the town centre. We also offer value-for-money Long Beach holiday packages that are closer to Alamitos Bay Beach, another terrific option.

Things You Should Know About Long Beach

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Long Beach beach hotels. There's nothing like staying with walking distance of the water.
  • Long Beach also has a decent range of private holiday homes. Hotel Mai Downtown Long Beach and DQQ - Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking are a hit with visitors and are worth considering.
  • Some 474,100 people reside in Long Beach. If you'd like some tips about what to see and do, why not ask one or two of the locals? Our Long Beach things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Don't return home without exploring Port of Long Beach, Long Beach Waterfront and One World Trade Centre. With the money you save through our Long Beach holiday deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

Top hotels in Long Beach

The Maya

The Maya

4 out of 5
700 Queensway Drive Long Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €186 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
€186
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,497 reviews)
"Beautiful property right on the water. Rooms are clean, well appointed. Pool and jacuzzi overlook the bay. Staff is helpful and attentive"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Maya
Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

5 out of 5
210 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €182 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
€182
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (603 reviews)
"Staff was great and helpful."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach
The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary

3 out of 5
1126 Queens Hwy Long Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €142 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€142
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,764 reviews)
"The best part of our stay was being able to tour the Queen Mary on our own and ultimate was touring the engine rooms and all lower level where mechanics were."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

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Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center

8.8/10 (1,221 reviews)
This waterfront hub offers 400,000+ square feet of versatile space for conventions, concerts, and performances. Enjoy the dynamic atmosphere, then explore nearby attractions.
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What to do in Long Beach

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Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

€124
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
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Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

€243
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
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Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tickets with Priority Pass

€399
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Long Beach holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Long Beach costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Long Beach?
January, April and December are great times to search for cheap Long Beach holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Long Beach?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Downtown Long Beach and East Village during your Long Beach holiday. Be sure to also add Mother's Beach and Rosie's Dog Beach to your sightseeing list. Searching for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Long Beach on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Long Beach?
Popular for its festivals, history and family-friendly attractions, a Long Beach holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to visit top sights like Aquarium of the Pacific and The Terrace Theatre, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Long Beach package deals?
Bagging a cheap Long Beach package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Long Beach package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Long Beach holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Long Beach break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Long Beach?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Long Beach escape.
How to plan a trip to Long Beach?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Long Beach.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Long Beach.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Long Beach, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a personalised Long Beach holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.