Overview
Experience the beauty of Southern California from a unique vantage point aboard a scenic Long Beach harbor cruise. Harbor Cruises offers unforgettable excursions filled with stunning views, fascinating landmarks, and relaxing sea breezes.
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Come aboard, feel the ocean breeze, and see Long Beach like never before!
Explore the Coast on a Scenic Long Beach Harbor Cruise
For about 45 minutes to one hour, you’ll enjoy the sights and sounds of Long Beach Harbor in a way only Harbor Cruises can provide. Set off from Long Beach Rainbow Harbor and glide past a variety of well-known attractions and landmarks that make this city such a popular coastal destination.
Your harbor cruise ticket includes access to a clean, comfortable vessel equipped with both indoor seating and outdoor decks. Refreshments such as water, soda, beer, and light snacks are available for purchase onboard. Restrooms are also provided for your convenience. Each cruise is designed to be family-friendly with plenty of photo opportunities and engaging commentary. The calm waters of the harbor make for a smooth and relaxing ride for everyone.
Long Beach harbor cruises operate daily with multiple departure times to suit a variety of schedules. Morning and afternoon cruises are most popular because they offer clear views and ideal temperatures for sightseeing. Evening cruises are also available during select seasons and provide a stunning sunset experience.
Booking your cruise is easy. We recommend reserving your tickets in advance online, especially during weekends and holidays when spots fill quickly. Walk-up tickets may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, but availability is not guaranteed.
Group reservations, private charters, and special event bookings are also available upon request.
Key Sights
Queen Mary
The historic Queen Mary ocean liner, which is permanently docked in Long Beach.
Sea Lions
Shoreline Village
Shoreline Village, a lively waterfront boardwalk lined with shops and restaurants.
Marine Animals
Marine animals at the interactive Aquarium of the Pacific.
Working Harbor Sights
Panoramic views of the downtown Long Beach skyline.
Throughout the trip, your captain will provide a light narration filled with fun facts and historical context.
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