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32 things to do in Long Beach, CA

Cycling
Picturesque scenery, varied terrain, and gentle weather conditions attract cyclists to the Golden State

Paddleboarding (SUP)
One of the most enjoyable and fun water activities is popular all along the California coastline

Disneyland
Try avoiding busy weekends and school holidays to enjoy shorter queues in the day full of rides and fun

Beach Season
A huge number of varied beaches with white sands and clear waters give you the chance to choose a perfect spot within the coastline of the Golden State

Kiteboarding
Just choose the right season and the right spot to enjoy your favourite water activity in the Sunny State

Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach
One of the most unique art events in the world with plenty of art treasures to observe

Hummingbirds
This wee zippy bird moves so fast that you'll have to try hard to take a nice picture

Ice Skating
The absence of snow is not a reason to give up this Christmas fun—skating outdoors

Diving around Santa Catalina Island
Crystal clear waters near the island of Santa Catalina with its rich underwater world are perfect for diving

Heart Rock Falls
The power of water carved a heart in a solid stone. Such natural sites inspire and give hopes

Naples Boat Parade
One of the most beautiful holiday traditions in California

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Be ready to immerse yourself in colours: purple, pink, white and yellow!

Black Star Canyon Hike
This remote canyon in the Santa Ana Mountains is popular with hikers and black magic followers

Long Beach Christmas Lights
Houses around Naples Island are known to put on the best displays in Southern California

Huntington Harbour Boat Parade
A maritime extravaganza by the beach is one of the best in California

Thousand Steps Beach Pools
One of the best hidden treasures of the Orange County

Whale Watching
From North to South, California observes the giant marine creatures migration every year

Halloween Events in California
Amusement parks, scary attractions and amazing costume parties throughout the state

New Year's Eve
Long Beach provides a wide variety of options to end the year in style

Paradise Falls
One of a few waterfalls thriving in the hot and dry climate of the Thousand Oaks area

Halloween in Long Beach: Events, Parades & Fests
From cemetery tours to a haunted floating hotel—get into the October spirit in Long Beach

Wings Over Camarillo Air Show
Witness impressive flight demonstrations and aerobatics on California's Central Coast

Long Beach Comic Con
Free up your inner geek at this beautiful celebration of all things pop culture

Long Beach 4th of July Fireworks, Events & Cruises
Join hundreds of people at festive Long Beach celebrations

Mexican Riviera Cruises
The best cruise destination for the active type of travelers

Long Beach Christmas Parade
Get away from it all at this authentic Christmas parade