Attractions
Downtown Long Beach's energy and excitement is never ending and offers a wide array of entertainment options for families, couples and singletons for both day and night. Discover all the attractions that Downtown has to offer from underwater creatures at the Aquarium of the Pacific to the inspirational sounds of the Long Beach Symphony.
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Attractions
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Aquarium of the Pacific Offers visitors a chance to explore the largest body of water on the Earth - the Pacific Ocean. When first entering the Aquarium's bright Great Hall of the Pacific (the size of an entire football field), visitors will come across the Aquarium's three Preview Exhibits, which offer highlights of the Aquarium's three main exhibits. |
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Catalina Express Be whisked away to the beautiful Catalina Island in about 1 hour and relax in the state-of-art, first class and airline style seating. Cabin attendant service is available to make the journey even more enjoyable. Service runs year-round with daily trips. Don’t forget to make reservations today. |
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CityPlace A picturesque mixed-use retail complex featuring a long list of value-oriented stores, including Nordstrom Rack, Anna's Linens, Ross Dress For Less, Big 5 Sporting Goods and many others. Its open-air design, winding pathways and pedestrian-friendly ambiance adds an inviting touch. |
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California Repertory This award-wining theatre company is a professionally-modeled graduate training program and theatrical laboratory whose primary mission is to train theatre artists and teachers. In partnership with California State University, Long Beach, this theatre presents the best in contemporary drama. |
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International City Theatre A professional, award-winning, non-profit theatre committed to bringing the Southern California community affordable, quality, professional theatre that will be entertaining, intellectually stimulating and emotionally satisfying, and to continuing our growth as a major regional theatre in the United States. |
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Ferris Wheel Enjoy breathtaking views of Downtown Long Beach and Rainbow Harbor while you and your whole family enjoy this historic recreation. Rides are just $2 a person, no one under 18 allowed without an adult. |
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Long Beach Opera Founded in 1979, the Long Beach Opera is the oldest operatic producing company in the metropolitan Los Angeles and Orange County region. With a repertory of over seventy operas, including early and late Baroque works, twentieth century works, and operas of special interest from the standard repertory, Long Beach Opera is well known for its world, American and west coast premieres of new and rare operas. |
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Long Beach Symphony Orchestra Established in 1935, today the LBSO draws loyal audiences from the greater Long Beach region to its “Classics” series in the Terrace Theater, Symphony POPS! concerts in the Long Beach Arena, and its new Holiday Celebration concert. It also serves over 50,000 students per school year through its education programs. |
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Museum of Latin American Art (MoLAA) Founded in 1996 MOLAA is the only museum in the United States exclusively dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American art, and serves the greater Los Angeles area. Since its inception, MOLAA has doubled its size, added a 15,000 sq. ft. sculpture garden, and expanded its permanent collection, ranging from works by Tamayo and Matta to Cruz Diez and Bedia. |
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Queen Mary Come aboard the legendary and historic Queen Mary Ocean Liner. Enjoy a meal, shop and even plan to spend the night in an original First Class Stateroom. The First Class Passage ticket includes Ghosts & Legends show, admission to the Russian Cold War submarine, two guided tours, and all exhibit areas. |
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Rainbow Rocket Cruise off for a thrilling and exciting speedboat ride and cocktail cruise that will showcase Long Beach’s spectacular views. Coast Guard Certified, this 124 passenger boat is safe for the whole family. Call for group rates and party information. |
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Shoreline Village Features a wide variety of unique specialty shops offering everything from gifts and souvenirs to resort wear and jewelry. Hats, t-shirts, collectibles and gourmet chocolates can also be found here. Dine at one of the many delicious restaurants that feature food from exotic to All-American fare and make sure enjoy the cool ocean breeze. |
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The Found Theatre For 29 years, the alternative/experimental Found Theatre has been producing original and skewed classic plays with a flair for the hilarious. A zinging social conscience, and a constantly changing mixture of multi-media, slapstick, over-the-top eloquence, flying props, and much more. |
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The Garage Theater A collaborative ensemble that strives to create a diverse body of work, will take artistic risks, and uncover social and human truths. Founded on the belief that independent and non-commercial theatre is vital to the future of the art form, they are committed to reaching a new theatre audience by producing affordable works in a unique voice. |
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The Pike at Rainbow Harbor A vibrant dining, retail and entertainment destination ideally located on the waterfront in the heart of downtown Long Beach. Have fun at GameWorks with the whole family, ride the antique carousel or catch the latest movie release at the state of the art, all-stadium seating Cinemark Theatre complex. Whatever your pleasure, you're sure to find it at Southern California's newest hot spot, The Pike at Rainbow Harbor! |
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