Long Beach, California Travel Information

Banning Residence Museum Andrew Jackson was president of the US when Phineas Banning was born in 1830. Banning, among his many business endeavors, was most responsible for construction of the LA Harbor in San Pedro. He always... Watson Junction, CA

Beach Action: Parasailing, Jet Skiing, and Boogie Boarding If you’re not interested in waiting for the waves to hit the beach before you experience them, you need to go on the offensive. Attack them with all the tools at an adventurer’s disposal: true grit, a... Long Beach, CA

International Surfing Museum With miles of sandy beaches and waves perfect for surfing, Huntington Beach is also known as Surf City USA, a name the city has now trademarked. During the 1960s, music groups such as the Beach Boys, ... Huntington Beach, CA

Learning to Kitesurf: Surfing Meets the Sky If you’re just a surfer, no matter who or how good you are, let us break the truth to you: You know nothing, absolutely nothing about real air. You may think you do, and within the narrow surfing defi... San Pedro, CA

Long Beach: An Escape Fit for a Queen The desert has its own particular (and at times peculiar) beauty; no doubt about that, but occasionally, most us get a longing for the water. And while Lakes Mead and Mohave are broad and deep, they’r... Long Beach, CA

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The Los Angeles Bikeway Loop (Distance: 0.5 mi) There aren’t a lot of places in central Los Angeles that offer riding that is both pretty and safe. This loop on three different bike paths offers a fascinating look at a more urban landscape. The bik...

Long Beach, CA - Road Biking - length:51 mi

Long Beach: Long Beach Trail (Distance: 0.6 mi) The Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific and nearby waterfront revitalization efforts mean a Long Beach that’s easier on the eye, and much more pleasant for the adventurer afoot. From the aquarium, take...

Long Beach, CA - Hiking - length:10 mi

River’s Mouth: Long Beach (Distance: 0.9 mi) The Los Angeles River empties into the Pacific Ocean at the Port of Long Beach. This walk features the new Cesar Chavez Park and the Golden Shore Marine Reserve—a restored tidal wetland area. Cesar Ch...

Long Beach, CA - Walking - length:2.2 mi

The Long Beach Bike Path (Distance: 0.9 mi) This ride is confined to the bike paths in the city of Long Beach and is wonderful for taking the whole family riding. There are a few street crossings that need to be managed and some riding alongsid...

Long Beach, CA - Road Biking - length:12 mi

Signal Hill: Signal Hill Trail (Distance: 2.3 mi) Signal Hill has long been synonymous with oil. Atop this Long Beach prominence a great oil field was discovered in 1921. Alamitos #1, as the discovery well was known, produced 600 barrels a day. Soon ...

Signal Hill, CA - Hiking - length:4 mi

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Little Rec Recreation Park Golf Course 9 Municipal, 9 holes 2100 yards, par 31 3.2 miles from center of Long Beach, California

Big Rec Recreation Park Golf Course 18 Municipal, 18 holes 6317 yards, par 72 3.2 miles from center of Long Beach, California

Bixby Village Bixby Village Golf Course Public, 9 holes 1567 yards, par 29 4.3 miles from center of Long Beach, California

Skylinks Skylinks At Long Beach Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6372 yards, par 72 4.6 miles from center of Long Beach, California

Virginia Virginia Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6505 yards, par 71 4.9 miles from center of Long Beach, California

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