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Alamitos Bay

Alamitos Bay
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Type of Attraction
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers
Neighborhood
Coast/Beach
Interests That Apply
Sports & Recreation, Outdoors, Culinary Arts, Local Culture, Art, Shopping
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Alamitos Bay

Great Running Beach


Family Time

Address: Phone:
205 Marina Dr
Long Beach, CA 90803
+1 562 570 3215
Fax: +1 562 570 3247

Description

This popular seashore in Long Beach features seven miles of beaches, sheltered bays, and channels perfect for swimming, windsurfing, boating, and other beach sports. The marina contains slips for over 2,000 pleasure crafts and also offers guest docking, while nearby Seaport Village offers a variety of restaurants and shops to round off an ideal day at the coast.





Times & Dates

Open Hours: Dawn-dusk, daily
Notes: The beach is open daily, dawn-dusk. Individual business hours vary.
Visit Time: 1.5hr-3hr
Best Time to Visit: Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this attraction: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bicycle Bus Ferry/Boat
Notes: Passport Shuttle Bus Route A stops on 2nd St. The Aqualink catamaran shuttle travels between the Queen Mary/Aquarium of the Pacific and Alamitos Bay every 90 minutes during the day. There's reduced service in fall and winter.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Parking Safety: Safe


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© Jason Loftis