# Long Beach

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/long-beach

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

Photo: Don Ramey Logan · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Port_of_Long_Beach_aerial_by_Don_Ramey_Logan.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Mexican Riviera & West Coast on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mexico-west-coast)
- Description: A Southern California urban port
- Port name: Long Beach
- English name: Long Beach
- Country: United States
- Latitude / longitude: 33.75, -118.19

A Southern California port adjacent to the Los Angeles metropolitan area, with the retired Queen Mary and an aquarium as attractions. A gateway to Disneyland and Hollywood, with a mild climate and appealing waterfront.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 460,000
- Climate: A Mediterranean climate remains mild throughout the year, with many sunny days, dry summers, and mild winters.
- Language: English
- Currency: US dollar (USD)
- Best time to visit: Warm year-round. Spring through autumn (April to October) is especially comfortable, with consistently sunny weather.

### Local food

Seafood, California-style Mexican food (tacos), craft beer, multinational cuisine

### Sights

- RMS Queen Mary
- Aquarium of the Pacific
- Disneyland (Anaheim, day trip)
- Hollywood (day trip)

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 20 °C / 67 °F | 8 °C / 47 °F |
| Feb | 19 °C / 67 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F |
| Mar | 20 °C / 69 °F | 11 °C / 51 °F |
| Apr | 22 °C / 71 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F |
| May | 23 °C / 73 °F | 14 °C / 58 °F |
| Jun | 25 °C / 76 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F |
| Jul | 27 °C / 81 °F | 18 °C / 65 °F |
| Aug | 28 °C / 83 °F | 19 °C / 65 °F |
| Sep | 28 °C / 82 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F |
| Oct | 25 °C / 78 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F |
| Nov | 23 °C / 73 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F |
| Dec | 19 °C / 67 °F | 8 °C / 47 °F |

NOAA climate normals · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: LONG BEACH DAUGHERTY AP · about 7.5 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-04

Checked: 2026-10-04

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 200 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | $3.50 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | $6.00 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | $14.95 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | $8.00 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | $6.22 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices from Los Angeles, in the same metropolitan area · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: LGB
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: B — One connection (Estimated)

About 7.8 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

English text in preparation.

## Itineraries calling here

### [6-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-panorama-6n-long-beach)

- Region: Mexican Riviera & West Coast
- Itinerary: Oct–Dec 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12
- Ship: Carnival Panorama
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 6 nights
- Departure / arrival: Long Beach → Long Beach
- Port: Long Beach › Puerto Vallarta › Mazatlán › Cabo San Lucas › Long Beach
- Cruise type: Round trip / 5
- Amount: From $285.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [8-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-panorama-8n-long-beach)

- Region: Mexican Riviera & West Coast
- Itinerary: Nov 2026 – Apr 2029
- Departure months: 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-03, 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10, 2027-11, 2027-12, 2028-01, 2028-02, 2028-03, 2028-04, 2028-05, 2028-06, 2028-07, 2028-08, 2028-09, 2028-10, 2028-11, 2028-12, 2029-01, 2029-02, 2029-03, 2029-04
- Ship: Carnival Panorama
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 8 nights
- Departure / arrival: Long Beach → Long Beach
- Port: Long Beach › Cabo San Lucas › Pichilingue (La Paz) › +3 › Long Beach
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From $863.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [3-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-firenze-3n-long-beach)

- Region: Mexican Riviera & West Coast
- Itinerary: Oct–Dec 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12
- Ship: Carnival Firenze
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 3 nights
- Departure / arrival: Long Beach → Long Beach
- Port: Long Beach › Ensenada › Long Beach
- Cruise type: Round trip / 3
- Amount: From $361.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Beach,_California)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Port_of_Long_Beach_aerial_by_Don_Ramey_Logan.jpg)
- [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Mexican Riviera & West Coast on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mexico-west-coast)
- [6-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-panorama-6n-long-beach)
- [8-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-panorama-8n-long-beach)
- [3-Night Mexican Riviera & West Coast Cruise from Long Beach](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-firenze-3n-long-beach)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Beach,_California

Source: Wikipedia “[Long Beach, California](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Beach,_California)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
