Everything You Need To Know To Embark From Port Of Long Beach

Port of Long Beach Important Information

The Port of Long Beach is less than two miles south of downtown Long Beach and 25 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. The Port of Long Beach was first opened in 1911 at the mouth of the Los Angeles River. Over the years the port was improved and enlarged. For many years, the port was supported by the oil exportation from the Long Beach Oil Field. During World War II, it became the home port for the United States Nany's Pacific Fleet. After the war, the Port of Long Beach because known as 'America's most modern port' and was expanded again. Lately, much effort have been put into making the port more environmentally-friendly with the Clean Air Action Plan and the Green Flag Incentive Program designed to help protect the surrounding coastline and reduce pollution while at the same time continuing to expand the port.

Long Beach is a great place to visit full of beautiful beaches and wondrous sights. The Aquarium of the Pacific is the world's largest ocean aquarium with more than 11,000 different species. There are also two theme parks from Disneyland Resort Destinations, Six Flags Magic Mountain and Universal Studios Hollywood to keep the whole family having fun. There are also incredible Whale Dolphin and Sea Life Tours, Harbor Tours, Walking Tours, Helicopter rides, Murder Mystery Dinner Shows, casinos and several music festivals throughout the year.

The Long Beach Cruise Terminal is owned and operated by the Carnival Corporation and is situated alongside the legendary Queen Mary. Destinations for the cruises include Baja Mexico, Mexican Riviera, Hawaii and Alaska.

Location & Information for Port of Long Beach

• The Port of Long Beach is situated along the Long Beach Middle Harbor in the East Basin.
• Long Beach Cruise Terminal, Windsor Way, Long Beach, CA, United States, is known for it's large, white dome shape that can be seen from miles away. It is located at 231 Windsor Way, Long Beach, CA at the corner of Winsor Way and Queens Hwy.
• Passengers may be dropped of directly in front of the terminal or park the car in the nearby, closed parking lot.
• Visitors enter the building and proceed through security. Always have your valid cruise ticket and government issued photo ID available for inspection in order to keep the process as fast as possible. Remember, minors must be accompanied but a parent or guardian at all times.
• The ship is located directly east of the terminal and there is a single walkway for passengers to enter the dock area. Passengers who require additional assistance, such as a wheelchair, will be given it by helpful porters.
• Passengers can claim their luggage in the luggage claim area.
• There are several options for transportation into downtown Long beach. These are located directly outside of the terminal.

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