Located on five acres of waterfront property in downtown Long Beach, the Aquarium of the Pacific features marine life of the Pacific Ocean. More than 47 exhibits represent more than 550 species.
Make time slow down at Catalina Island and paddle through crystal-clear waters. The Catalina Express boat ride time (approximate): 32 miles/45 minutes and leaves from Long Beach, CA.
No trip to Southern California would be complete without a visit to Disneyland. Disney's California Adventure theme park is a magical festival of shows, parades and attractions celebrating California's storied past and exciting future.
Designed by one of America's celebrated architects, Richard Meier, the Getty Center showcases paintings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, and French, European, and American photographs.