City in California, United States
Long Beach
Long Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States.
It is the 44th-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 450,469 as of 2025. A charter city, Long Beach is the 7th-most populous city in California, the 2nd-most populous city in Los Angeles County, and the largest city in California that is not a county seat.
How locals move
Getting around Long Beach the local way
- Get inA ferry to Catalina Island also operates from Long Beach.
- Go nextCatalina Island -Catalina Express, (800) 481-3470 - High-speed boat service Baja California - Carnival Cruise Lines - Long Beach is the home port for the ships "Ecstasy" and "Elation." Carnival built a terminal next to the Queen Mary.
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