4th Street Corridor (“Retro Row”). Vintage shops, indie coffee spots (like Portfolio Coffeehouse), and the charming Art Theatre for classic films or cultural flair
Bluff Park & Long Beach Museum of Art – Quiet bluffside walks with ocean views and stately historic houses; then visit the museum & enjoy lunch at its café
The Sky Room at Fairmont Breakers – Recently restored penthouse lounge with sweeping ocean and Queen Mary views, plus elegantly crafted cocktails and seafood-forward menu
Reno Room Dive Bar – If you’re craving something laid‑back, this vintage dive bar on Taco Tuesday offers nostalgic vibes, $1.95 tacos & cheap margaritas
Naples Island Gondola Rides – A short drive south brings picturesque canals, enjoy a romantic gondola ride through this Venetian‑style neighborhood
El Dorado Nature Center – Nature trails, woodland pond, and over 100 acres of quiet green space, ideal for a refreshing early‑morning group stroll
Signal Hill’s Hilltop Park – A local Reddit pick-off: “spectacular view of the surrounding area, from the mountains, to the city, to the ocean. Bring a picnic…”