The 11 Best Beaches in Long Beach, California

The 11 Best Beaches in Long Beach, California, Long Beach, California

Long Beach is an absolutely beautiful coastal city in Southern California, just south of Los Angeles (heads up: “just south” means about an hour’s drive in Cali traffic time).

As a city with nature, city, great eats, and everything in between, Long Beach truly has something for everyone and is a popular destination for both tourists and locals alike.

You can stroll along the beautiful waterfront right off Ocean Boulevard, take a bike ride on the beach path, explore the many fun things to do in Downtown Long Beach or catch a concert at the iconic Queen Mary.

But as the name implies, one of the best attractions in Long Beach is, well, its many beautiful beaches, with warm weather and soft sandy beaches and beach vibes to match.

We’re sharing all the best beaches in Long Beach with the help of our friend Pierre from Wayfare With Pierre.

You can easily take a quick joyride along Ocean Boulevard and get a nice view of the countless beaches in Long Beach that Long Beach residents and visitors have come to love.

In this post, we’ll take a look at the best beaches in Long Beach, California and what makes each one unique.

Known for its clear blue waters and crazy beautiful sunset view, Belmont Shore Beach is easily one of the best beaches in Long Beach to choose from. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: The 11 Best Beaches in Long Beach, California
Guide Location: USA » Long Beach
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Eva Keller
Read it on Author's Website: https://discoveringhiddengems.com/best-beaches-in-long-beach/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Ocean Boulevard
  • Queen Mary
  • Belmont Shore Beach
  • Belmont Pier
  • Alamitos Beach
  • Colorado Lagoon Park
  • Rosie’s Dog Beach
  • Mother’s Beach
  • Alamitos Bay Beach
  • Alamitos Park
  • Shoreline Aquatic Park
  • Aquarium of the Pacific
  • Marine Stadium Beach
  • Peninsula Beach
  • Granada Beach
  • Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier

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