things to do in Long Beach, CA

Cruise Redondo Beach on a comfy single-speed bike

Glide through holiday lights aboard a private Venetian-style gondola

Settle into a private gondola ride with drinks, blankets, and a professional gondolier

Cruise Newport Harbor or the open ocean aboard a private 55-foot yacht

Enjoy open-air holiday light views aboard an all-pink electric boat

Celebrate the harbor's holiday lights with two decks, a fire table, and hot cocoa

Celebrate on the harbor with a fire table, lounge bar, and holiday lights

Explore Walt Disney's former home through Hollywood history and haunted lore

Explore ghostly legends inside a distinctive Victorian mansion

Trace Santa Ana's darkest history through its historic streets

Explore Bowers Museum after hours through its reported paranormal history

Get rolling with a quick e-bike walkthrough

Private harbor cruising with room to relax, dine, and play your music

Take a private front-row cruise through Newport Harbor's holiday boat parade

Gather around private beach fire tables and toast s'mores at sunset.

Friday and Saturday golden-hour wine, charcuterie, and live music on the Lobby Terrace

Play archery dodgeball on The Meadows (ages 8+; book ahead)

Enjoy an exclusive seaside movie screening with chairs, blankets, and refreshments

Paddle by kelp forests on a 2-hour leopard shark tour (ages 10+)

Stargaze with a trained astronomer at Catalina Point

Dine oceanfront at Mar’sel with winery pours and seasonal courses

Live music, oceanfront views, and cabana seating for summer evenings

Create a colorful Terranea tee with your family

Rent a kayak, paddleboard, or canoe from open to close near Assateague Island