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Long Beach Harbor Cruise - Narrated Tour

Harbor Breeze Cruises • 100 Aquarium Way, Dock #2 • Long Beach, CA 90802

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A white ferry boat sails on water in front of a cityscape with modern buildings, a park with palm trees, and a tall white lighthouse under a clear blue sky.

A group of sea lions rest closely together on a surface near red metal beams, with the ocean visible in the background.

A large container ship loaded with cargo containers is docked at a busy industrial port, with cranes and machinery visible in the background.

A white and purple boat sails on a body of water with an industrial port, cranes, and palm trees visible in the background.

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This lively 45-minute Long Beach cruise sails through skyline views, sea lions at play, and iconic sights like the Queen Mary. With panoramic catamarans and witty narration from expert guides, this smooth-sailing tour is anything but ordinary.

up to 0.8 hrs 1 or more people

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Cruise past the Queen Mary, THUMS Islands, and Long Beach's stunning skyline aboard eco-friendly catamarans.
Expert narration brings harbor history to life—spot massive cargo ships and playful sea lions along the way.
Tours operate daily, year-round, with multiple departure times from 11:30 AM to 6:15 PM.
Tour duration is 45 minutes—ideal for fitting into any SoCal itinerary.
Vessels feature panoramic windows, shaded outdoor decks, and climate-controlled interiors.
Wheelchair-accessible boats and restrooms make this cruise accessible to all.
Live narration is offered in English with engaging MC commentary onboard.
Food and beverages aren’t included but are available for purchase at the onboard snack bar.
The meeting point is at Dock #2, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach—just across from Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

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Get up-close views of ships, sea lions, and the Queen Mary on a narrated Long Beach harbor cruise by Harbor Breeze Cruises Long Beach. This 45-minute scenic tour sails through the iconic Port of Long Beach, offering panoramic views of city landmarks, commercial vessels, and marine wildlife.

As your U.S. Coast Guard-certified captain guides the vessel, enjoy expert narration that shares insight into the port's history and local ecosystems. It's an educational and entertaining experience ideal for families, couples, and curious travelers.

Cruises depart daily from Rainbow Harbor, steps from the Aquarium of the Pacific. Each vessel features indoor and outdoor seating, onboard restrooms, and snack bars to ensure a comfortable ride. Whether you're snapping photos of massive cargo ships or soaking in the sea breeze, this cruise is an engaging way to explore Long Beach from the water.

With frequent departures and unbeatable harbor views, it's a must-do activity for your Long Beach itinerary.

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A sea lion swims in green water with its head above the surface and mouth slightly open, showing its whiskers and teeth.

A white and light blue passenger ferry with purple accents sails near a waterfront lined with palm trees and buildings on a sunny day.

A large ship, the Queen Mary, is docked at a pier with banners and people visible on the deck; the water and part of a sailboat are in the foreground.

A white double-deck boat named Karin Lynn carries passengers on calm water near a shoreline with buildings and palm trees in the background.

Narrated Long Beach Harbor Cruise is located at Harbor Breeze Cruises • 100 Aquarium Way, Dock #2 • Long Beach, CA 90802

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Where does the tour depart from?

All tours depart from Dock #2 at 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, located just before the entrance to the Aquarium of the Pacific and across the street from Bubba Gump Shrimp Restaurant.

Is parking available nearby?

The closest parking is the Aquarium parking garage. Parking is discounted to a day rate of $8 with validation from the ticket booth. Parking fees subject to change without notice.