Flight
We recommend flying into Long Beach Airport (LGB) or John Wayne Airport, Orange County (SNA) as they are smaller and closer, thus easier! Another option is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) it’s just busier and a bit further away.
Travel Note
AirBnB or VRBO There are plenty of short terms rentals near by! When searching neighborhoods use Belmont shore, peninsula or Naples (all in Long Beach, CA). HOTELS There are many in downtown Long Beach, but here are 2 near by the festivities The Pacific Inn thepacificinn.com Ayres Hotel https://www.ayreshotels.com/ayres-hotel-seal-beach
Travel Note
CAR RENTAL We recommend renting a car if you plan to on going around Southern California or even Long Beach to see the sites or enjoy multiple beaches. Any of the car rental companies are available at the airports. FREE SHUTTLE there is a shuttle that operates from downtown Long Beach to the Seal Beach City border through an app. They operate Thursday/Friday 4pm-10pm and Saturday/Sunday 12pm-10pm. The app is called “ride circuit” Aqualink This is an on-the-water shuttle from Alamitos Bay Landing (Ballast Point) to the Queen Mary and the Aquarium! https://ridelbt.com/watertaxis/