
Cerritos Bahia Marina – Info & Boat Rentals
Cerritos Bahia Marina details: location, services, and practical info. Browse nearby boats and charters available to book in Long Beach, CA.
Welcome to Cerritos Bahia Marina, a premier harbor destination nestled in the heart of Long Beach, California! Renowned as "The Aquatic Capital of America," Long Beach boasts a rich maritime heritage and vibrant marina culture. Cerritos Bahia Marina stands out as a must-visit location for boating enthusiasts and those seeking a delightful waterfront experience.
Founded in 1882 as Willmore City, Long Beach’s history is deeply intertwined with the sea. The marina offers convenient access to all that this dynamic coastal city has to offer, from local shopping and fine dining to exhilarating water-based adventures. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or new to the nautical world, Cerritos Bahia Marina provides an idyllic setting for your next escape.
Where to go
Exploring the Area: Hidden Gems & Breathtaking Routes
Embark on a captivating journey from Cerritos Bahia Marina and uncover the stunning beauty of the surrounding waters. Visible only from the boat are picturesque sea caves along the coastline, offering a secluded glimpse into nature's artistry. Keep an eye out for playful dolphin pods frequently sighted in the bay, creating a magical experience for all aboard.
- Naples Canals: Cruise through these charming canals and admire the exquisite waterfront homes – a unique perspective you can only appreciate from the water.
- The Queen Mary: Witness the majestic historic ocean liner up close, learning about its storied past as you glide by.
- Aquarium of the Pacific: Enjoy views of the Aquarium's architecture and surrounding harbor area while enjoying a relaxing boat ride.
- Catalina Island (accessible by longer charters): A day trip to Catalina offers world-class snorkeling, diving, and charming towns to explore.
- Palos Verdes Peninsula: Explore dramatic cliffs, secluded coves, and the Point Vicente Lighthouse – stunning sights best enjoyed from a boat's vantage point.
On the water
Adventure & Services: Your Nautical Experience Awaits
Cerritos Bahia Marina is your launchpad for an array of exciting activities! Choose from guided sailing tours led by experienced captains, thrilling fishing charters targeting local species, or romantic sunset cruises offering breathtaking views. For those seeking adrenaline-pumping action, water sports rentals are readily available.
We’re proud to partner with local businesses to enhance your experience. Enjoy spa services onboard for ultimate relaxation, convenient catering options tailored to your preferences, and access to certified diving instructors for underwater exploration.
- Guided Sailing Tours: Explore the coastline with a knowledgeable captain.
- Fishing Charters: Target local fish species – perfect for beginners and seasoned anglers alike!
- Sunset Cruises: Enjoy breathtaking views as the sun dips below the horizon.
- Water Sports Rentals: Kayaks, paddleboards, and more available for rent.
Plan your visit
Practical Information: Plan Your Perfect Getaway
Accessibility: The nearest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), approximately 25 miles north of Long Beach. Driving distance to downtown Los Angeles is around 25 miles.
GPS Coordinates: 33.7648° N, 118.0991° W
Marina Facilities: Cerritos Bahia Marina boasts state-of-the-art docking facilities, readily available fuel stations, clean showers, and reliable Wi-Fi access.
Booking Advice: Spring and fall offer ideal weather conditions for boating. Family-friendly options are abundant with various vessel sizes to accommodate your group. We encourage responsible boating practices and prioritize eco-friendly operations.
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Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
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Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
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Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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