Lifeguard Station, Long Beach

Situated on the seaside at the foot of Cherry Avenue, this lifeguard station represents the most pleasant landmark from the seashore. It was designated and constructed in 1938 and has a rectangular form. This 2 1/2 storey, old city-owned service houses a clock tower and Spanish gable roof. Originally located on Linden Avenue, the station moved to its present location in 1961.

Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Los Angeles.

Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Long Beach. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.

Download The GPSmyCity App

Create Your Own Self-Guided Walk to Visit This Sight

Sight Name: Lifeguard Station
Sight Location: Long Beach, USA (See walking tours in Long Beach)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Long Beach, California

Create Your Own Walk in Long Beach

Creating your own self-guided walk in Long Beach is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Long Beach Historical Buildings Tour

Apart from its long, wide beaches, the city of Long Beach is famous for its architectural diversity. The downtown area is dotted with buildings of various styles, many of which date back to the turn of the 20th century.

One such gem is the Breakers Hotel, an iconic oceanfront structure from the 1920s. Over the years, this building has hosted a plethora of Hollywood celebrities and dignitaries.... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles

Long Beach Murals Walking Tour

Famous as a coastal resort, Long Beach, CA, can get pretty hot rather often. Still, despite the heat, quite a lot of people love to explore this city's colorful public art and murals in particular. Over the years, Long Beach has had a great deal of these joyful and inspirational touches added to its landscape.

Perhaps the most notable of them, depicting various pleasant ways of passing... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles

Long Beach Introduction Walking Tour

Situated along the picturesque coast of Southern California, Long Beach is a thriving metropolis that effortlessly blends urban excitement with coastal charm. The extensive stretch of sandy shores lining its coastline makes it an ideal destination for beach lovers and sunseekers alike.

Indigenous people had lived in the area for over 10,000 years before the arrival of Spanish explorers in the... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.6 Km or 1.6 Miles