Long Beach Holidays

Things to do in and around Long Beach

Long Beach offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant shopping areas and scenic boardwalk, while also indulging in beach tennis and live entertainment. For a change of pace, consider a day trip to nearby Los Angeles or relax at a beach bar, all contributing to a memorable holiday in this charming seaside destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Green Acres Mall, located 9.7km from Long Beach, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Roosevelt Field Mall is 17.7km away, and Queens Center Mall is 24.1km away, both featuring diverse retail options and family-friendly atmospheres.

Recreation

At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events, just 29.0km from Long Beach. Experience the serene beauty of Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course, 24.1km away, or enjoy a fun-filled day of adventure at Crow's Nest Mini Golf, a mere 8.0km from Long Beach.

Adventure

Experience thrilling matches at Long Beach Tennis Center, where the adrenaline of tennis meets the vibrant atmosphere. For family fun, visit Fun Station USA, an adventure zone brimming with arcade games, located 8.0km away. Don’t miss the enchanting Hempstead Lake Carousel, situated 11.3km from Long Beach.

Nightlife

For an exciting nightlife experience in Long Beach, venture to the nearby Stonewall Inn, Dave & Buster's, and 51-53 Christopher Street. Each offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and entertainment, perfect for enjoying drinks and socialising with friends.

Find the best attractions near Long Beach

Long Beach, New York, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, beautiful beaches, and modern educational institutions. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, including twilight beach strolls, the Long Beach Aquarium, and golf. With convenient access to the nearest city beach, Long Beach promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

• St. John's University: Located 19.3km from Long Beach, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes. Visitors can appreciate its contemporary architecture and lively campus atmosphere, making it a unique spot for those interested in education and urban life.
• Brooklyn Museum: Situated 27.4km away, this renowned art museum offers a rich cultural experience. With an impressive collection spanning centuries, it showcases diverse artworks and hosts engaging exhibitions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the arts.
• Coney Island Beach: A mere 29.0km from Long Beach, Coney Island Beach is famous for its lively beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and the iconic boardwalk, along with amusement parks and delicious boardwalk treats, making it a perfect day out.

Best time to go to Long Beach

The best time to visit Long Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Long Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Long Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
November	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Long Beach

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Long Beach.
• Consider traveling to Long Beach during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.