Overview
Tour Los Angeles Harbor, see large cargo and container ships from all over the world, and much more!
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Come see, hear, and feel the vibrant energy of the Port of Los Angeles — where every ship tells a story and the harbor never sleeps!
Description
Experience the Thrill of “Industrial Theatre” with L.A.’s Original Harbor Tour Company!
Step aboard with Harbor Breeze Cruises — family-owned and Los Angeles’ Original Whale Watch and Harbor Tour Company — for a 45-minute fully narrated adventure through the dynamic Los Angeles Harbor!
This isn’t just a harbor tour — it’s a front-row seat to a show we like to call “Industrial Theatre.” Watch in awe as some of the world’s largest cargo and container ships glide past, bustling cranes load and unload global treasures, and one of the busiest working ports on Earth comes alive right before your eyes.
Our seasoned captains and expert crew — with over 30 years of experience — will guide you through the rich history, impressive engineering, and nonstop energy that make this harbor the powerhouse it is today.
- Expert captains and crew who specialize in bringing harbor history and industry to life
- No hidden fees or fuel surcharges — just pure adventure
- Wheelchair and handicap accessible vessels
- Easy parking nearby with convenient validation from our ticket booth
- Fun for the whole family — all ages welcome aboard!
Whales you might see
Gray Whales
These iconic creatures migrate from cold Alaskan waters to the warm lagoons of Baja California. Long Beach falls right along their migration path.
Blue whales
The largest animal on Earth, blue whales are frequently seen during the summer months feeding off the California coast.
Humpback Whales
Known for their spectacular breaches and tail slaps, humpbacks may appear at various times of the year.
Fin Whales
Sleek and fast, these whales are often spotted feeding offshore.
Dolphins
Common, bottlenose, and Risso’s dolphins are frequently seen in large pods during any season.
Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, and Marine Birds
Common companions to our cruises, these animals add more variety to your marine viewing experience.
Key Sights
The Battleship USS Iowa
The Battleship USS Iowa, which doubles as a floating museum.
Vincent Thomas Bridge
Vincent Thomas Bridge, a 1,500-foot-long suspension that connects San Pedro to Terminal Island.
Container Terminals
Angels Gate Lighthouse
Angels Gate Lighthouse, a beacon for ships since 1913.
Working Harbor Sights
Throughout the trip, your captain will provide a light narration filled with fun facts and historical context.
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