Long Beach, California
Location: Long Beach lies along the southern coast of Los Angeles County, California - a vibrant oceanfront city known for its marinas, beaches, and cultural attractions. It’s perfectly situated between Los Angeles and Orange County, making it an ideal RV destination or base for exploring Southern California.
About Long Beach
Long Beach blends coastal charm with an urban vibe - featuring a scenic waterfront, historic sites, and world-class attractions like the Queen Mary and the Pacific Aquarium. With great weather year-round, nearby beaches, and easy freeway access, it’s a favorite stop for travelers exploring the California coast.
Why Visit Long Beach
- Beautiful beaches & marinas: Relax on Alamitos Beach or explore the Shoreline Marina’s shops and restaurants.
- Queen Mary & waterfront attractions: Tour the historic ship or enjoy events at the Long Beach Convention Center.
- Aquarium of the Pacific: One of the best aquariums on the West Coast - great for families and kids.
- Central location: Easy access to Los Angeles, Disneyland, and Orange County coastal cities.
- Events & festivals: Home to the Long Beach Grand Prix, Pride Festival, and coastal concerts throughout the year.
RV Rentals - Explore Southern California with Comfort
- ShareMyCoach: Offers a wide range of RVs, motorhomes, and trailers that can be delivered directly to Long Beach or nearby campgrounds. Whether you want a luxury Class A or a cozy travel trailer, they’ve got you covered.
- Delivery & Setup: ShareMyCoach can deliver your RV to local RV resorts, marinas, or event venues, handle setup, and provide optional equipment like outdoor seating and generators.
- Perfect for SoCal travel: From Long Beach, it’s an easy drive to Malibu, Joshua Tree, San Diego, or Palm Springs - ideal for road trips and coastal getaways.
Top RV Camping & Nearby Parks
- Golden Shore RV Resort: Right near Downtown Long Beach, walking distance to the marina and Queen Mary - full hookups, pool, and waterfront views.
- Dockweiler RV Park: Beachfront camping north of Long Beach, managed by Los Angeles County. Every spot is steps from the sand.
- Orangeland RV Park (Anaheim): A clean, family-friendly RV park near Disneyland - about 30 minutes from Long Beach.
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: Great for surf and sunset views, located just up the coast in Huntington Beach.
Helpful Tips for RV Travelers
- Reserve early: Waterfront RV spots book fast, especially during weekends and holidays.
- City regulations: Overnight street parking for RVs is restricted in most areas - stick to designated RV parks or delivery setups.
- Weather: Long Beach enjoys mild coastal weather, with daytime highs in the 70s°F most of the year.
- Getting around: Many attractions are bike-friendly; consider bringing e-bikes or scooters for convenience.
- Events & stays: If attending the Long Beach Grand Prix or festivals, check for temporary RV accommodations or delivery permits ahead of time.
Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
- Disneyland Resort: Just a 30-minute drive away in Anaheim - perfect for a family day trip.
- Hollywood & LA: Visit the Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory, or LA museums - about 45 minutes north.
- Huntington Beach: Known as Surf City USA - great for surf watching, beach walks, and ocean dining.
- Catalina Island: Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon or Two Harbors for a scenic island escape.
- Joshua Tree National Park: About 2.5 hours away - a popular weekend destination for desert camping and stargazing.
Featured RVs from ShareMyCoach
- Class A Luxury Motorcoach: Spacious with all amenities - great for families or long stays.
- Class C Adventure RV: Easy to drive and perfect for couples or small groups exploring SoCal.
- Toy Hauler Trailer: Bring your bikes or water toys for trips to nearby desert or lakes.
- Compact Campervan: Ideal for flexible city travel and beachside parking.
Whether you’re attending an event downtown, exploring the coast, or starting a Southern California road trip, Long Beach makes an excellent hub for RV travelers. With ShareMyCoach, you can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped RV delivered right to your location - so you can focus on the beach, the city, and the open road.
