Things to doThings to do
The Queen Mary Tours & ExhibitsThe Queen Mary Tours & Exhibits
Explore the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach during our wedding celebration! Discover fascinating exhibits, guided tours, and the ship's rich history as a world-famous ocean liner. Enjoy the elegant art deco design, visit the onboard museum, or relax at the observation bar with stunning ocean views. From the haunted legends tour to fine dining, there's plenty to experience on this iconic ship before and after the ceremony.
Chelsea Chowder House & BarChelsea Chowder House & Bar
For guests arriving on September 12th, we recommend checking out the Chelsea Chowder House & Bar on the ship. It's a cozy spot offering a variety of seafood dishes and a full bar to enjoy. Since early check-in isn't available, this is a great place to grab a bite while you settle in. Reservations are encouraged, so book ahead!
Observation BarObservation Bar
As you wander through the ship, make sure to visit the Observation Bar, a true gem of 1930s charm and elegance. Once the glamorous First-Class Lounge, this chic venue was the heart of lively conversations and delightful cocktails. Today, it remains the perfect spot to soak up the ship’s timeless allure and perhaps raise a glass to the magic of the moment. It’s a little piece of history where you can still feel the sophistication of days gone by!
On-Board ShoppingOn-Board Shopping
While you’re basking in the romance of our celebration, why not indulge in a little retail therapy aboard the Queen Mary? Take a leisurely stroll through the ship's charming shops before or after the ceremony. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures, exclusive gifts, and nostalgic treats that will make your visit even more memorable. It’s the perfect way to keep the magic going and find something special to remember our day by.
Aquarium of the PacificAquarium of the Pacific
While you're in Long Beach for our wedding, be sure to visit the Aquarium of the Pacific. Explore over 12,000 animals from the Pacific Ocean, including colorful fish, playful sea otters, and majestic sharks. With interactive exhibits, touch pools, and stunning displays of marine life, it's a perfect way to enjoy a fun and educational experience right by the ocean.
Shoreline VillageShoreline Village
Take a stroll through Shoreline Village during your stay in Long Beach! This charming waterfront destination offers a mix of unique shops, casual dining, and beautiful marina views. Enjoy a ride on the carousel, rent bikes, or simply relax and take in the coastal scenery. It’s a great spot to unwind and explore before or after the wedding.
The Pike OutletsThe Pike Outlets
With breathtaking harbor views and a delightful mix of over 30 charming retailers and restaurants, The Pike Outlets is a must-visit while you're here for our wedding. Enjoy a romantic stroll by the iconic carousel and Ferris wheel, catch a movie, or share a laugh at the comedy club. Whether you’re looking for a special keepsake or just soaking up the lively atmosphere, make sure to stop by and make the most of your time in Long Beach