Sometimes, life's simple pleasures can be the source of the most romantic moments. For example, sharing a pizza with that special someone can become a truly memorable experience when you do it at Long Beach's Pizza X Two. This popular place serves up all types of delicious varieties of pizza. The accomplished pizza makers can create everything from the basic pepperoni to the most exotic combination you can dream up. So make plans to meet for a deliciously unforgettable meal at Pizza X Two.
With busy schedules and lots of other daily commitments, it may be hard to make time for a relaxing round of golf. Luckily, Long Beach's Bixby Village Golf Course proves to be a golf-lover's haven. This executive-length nine hole course is popular with the white collar crowd as well as those players that want to sharpen their game but are working around a busy schedule. The short layout is a challenge, and well-executed and strategically thought-out shots are rewarded on this popular course. Online tee times may be available.
Enjoy the ocean breezes when you get on board the Catalina Express as you escape to Catalina Island. All of the boats that depart from Long Beach, Dana Point or San Pedro are the most advanced watercraft available and are all part of an impressive fleet of high-speed vessels. The Catalina Express has proudly transported over one million passengers a year and offers year round service with up to 30 departures daily, so there is no excuse for missing any of the fun that the Pacific Ocean offers.
The coming of spring is a cause for celebration in and of itself, but the party gets elevated to a much higher level thanks to the Spring Festival held in the early part of May at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic site. This event is an excellent opportunity to not only enjoy the season of spring but to also take in all that the visitor and education center at Rancho Los Cerritos has to offer. There are living history tours, theatrical presentations, storytelling and much more.