Long Beach Day Trip

Day 1

Long Beach Highlights

🎡 9:00 AM🕐 · 2 hours

The Queen Mary

Explore this historic 1930s ocean liner turned museum with Art Deco interiors and rich maritime history.

Google 4.4 · 28,000+

Tip Book tickets online in advance for a discount and arrive early to avoid crowds.

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Aquarium of the Pacific

Large aquarium featuring over 11,000 animals and interactive exhibits showcasing Pacific Ocean marine life.

G 4.6

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Aquarium of the Pacific

Large aquarium featuring over 11,000 animals and interactive exhibits showcasing Pacific Ocean marine life.

G 4.6

🚗 5 min

🍽️ 11:30 AM🕐 · 1 hour · $$

Shoreline Village

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Waterfront dining area with multiple casual seafood restaurants offering fresh fish tacos and harbor views.

Google 4.3 · 15,000+

Tip Try Parker's Lighthouse for clam chowder or The Yard House for variety.

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Pier 76 Fish Grill

Seafood restaurant known for blackened fish and chips with outdoor waterfront seating.

G 4.4

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Pier 76 Fish Grill

Seafood restaurant known for blackened fish and chips with outdoor waterfront seating.

G 4.4

🚗 5 min

📍 8:30 PM🕐 · 30 minutes

The Pike Outlets Evening Stroll

Optional waterfront walk through this outdoor shopping area with harbor views and street performers.

Google 4.2 · 8,500+

Tip Enjoy the evening lights along Rainbow Harbor and watch boats in the marina.

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🚗 5 min

🍽️ 9:05 PM🕐 · 1.5 hours · $$$

L'Opera Italian Restaurant

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Upscale Italian dining featuring handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and an extensive wine list.

Google 4.5 · 1,200+Yelp 4.0 · 850+

Tip Try their signature lobster ravioli and make reservations for weekend evenings.

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555 East American Steakhouse

Modern steakhouse known for dry-aged steaks and craft cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.

G 4.6

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555 East American Steakhouse

Modern steakhouse known for dry-aged steaks and craft cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.

G 4.6

🚗 5 min

🎡 10:40 PM🕐 · 2 hours

Belmont Shore

Charming beachside neighborhood perfect for strolling along 2nd Street with boutique shops and cafes.

Google 4.6 · 3,500+

Tip Walk along the beach path and explore the independent shops on 2nd Street.

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Naples Island Canals

Picturesque residential island with gondola-style canals modeled after Venice, Italy.

G 4.7

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Naples Island Canals

Picturesque residential island with gondola-style canals modeled after Venice, Italy.

G 4.7

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