Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Waterfront.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Waterfront.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transit - Metro
From downtown Los Angeles, head to the 7th Street/Metro Center Station. Take the Blue Line towards Long Beach. Stay on the train for about 30 minutes until you reach the Long Beach Transit Mall station. Once you exit the station, walk southwest on 1st Street until you reach the waterfront area.
Public Transit - Bus
If you are near the Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, take Metro Bus Line 60 towards Long Beach. This bus will take you directly to the Long Beach area. Once you arrive at the Long Beach Transit Mall, you can walk to the waterfront by heading southwest on 1st Street.
Rideshare
Using a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft, set your destination to 'Waterfront, Long Beach, CA'. The driver will take you directly to the waterfront area. Make sure to confirm your pickup location in Los Angeles for a smooth ride.
Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing services available in Los Angeles. Head towards Long Beach via the Los Angeles River bike path, which runs south towards Long Beach. Follow the path until you reach the waterfront area.
Walking
If you are already in Long Beach, the waterfront is easily accessible on foot. Depending on your starting point, simply head towards the coastline. Look for signs directing you to the waterfront area, where you can enjoy the sights and attractions.
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