Long Beach · Los Angeles County, CA

Sports & Recreation in Long Beach

Scout analyzed 96 Long Beach places and surfaced the ones that actually fit sports & recreation.

Places analyzed

96

Matches

13

Typical spend

$80

Typical visit

2.8 hr

Best neighborhoods for sports & recreation

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

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Ocean Trails Reserve

Sports & Recreation

Ocean Trails Reserve

Ocean Trails Reserve is best for a several-hour outdoor adventure, offering scenic coastal views and hiking. It's a free activity suitable for families or solo exploration, often paired with a picnic.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Long Beach Arena

Waterfront

Long Beach Arena

Long Beach Arena is a large venue primarily for concerts and sports events, best for an evening out or a family outing. Tickets typically range from $50 to $200 per person, and events usually last a few hours.

Live musicSportsSocial
$50–$200 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking
Heartwell Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Heartwell Golf Course

This golf course is suitable for a casual solo or family outing, perhaps paired with a picnic lunch afterward. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Recreation Park Golf Course 18

Sports & Recreation

Recreation Park Golf Course 18

An 18-hole golf course good for a weekend outing or a solo escape. Expect a few hours and a moderate cost per person for a round of golf.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$30–$70 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Harbor Park Golf Course

Harbor City

Harbor Park Golf Course

Harbor Park Golf Course is a 9-hole course suitable for a few hours of golf, potentially combining with a meal at the clubhouse. Expect to spend $20-$70 per person for a round and rentals.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$20–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Rio Hondo Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Rio Hondo Golf Club

Rio Hondo Golf Club is a municipal course offering a full round of golf which typically lasts 4 hours. Expect to spend $35-80 for green fees, making it a good option for a weekend solo outing or an active family event.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$35–$80 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Mile Square Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Mile Square Golf Course

This is a good spot for a half-day golf outing, whether playing alone or with friends. Expect to spend 4-5 hours and between $50-$100 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Skylinks at Long Beach

Sports & Recreation

Skylinks at Long Beach

This 18-hole golf course is good for a multi-hour outdoor activity, pairing well with a meal afterward. Expect to spend $50-150 per person for a round of golf.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$150 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Common Ground Pilates - Long Beach Studio

Zaferia

Common Ground Pilates - Long Beach Studio

Common Ground Pilates is suitable for a solo wellness activity, typically lasting about an hour per class. A single session usually costs between $25-45 per person.

SportsWellnessRelaxed
$25–$45 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
David L. Baker Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

David L. Baker Golf Course

This golf course and driving range is a good spot for a few hours of outdoor activity, either solo or with family/friends. Expect to spend $25-50 per person for a round or range time, potentially pairing it with a meal at the clubhouse.

FoodOutdoorsSports
$25–$50 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Meadowlark Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Meadowlark Golf Club

Meadowlark Golf Club is suitable for a morning or afternoon outing, offering a full round of golf or a shorter session at the driving range. Expect to spend $50-150 per person for greens fees, cart rental, and potentially a meal.

FoodOutdoorsSports
$50–$150 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Navy Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Navy Golf Course

This golf course offers a full day or half-day outing for golf enthusiasts, including a driving range and putting greens. Expect to spend a few hours and pay for green fees and potentially cart rental or a meal at the restaurant.

OutdoorsSportsFood
$50–$150 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
El Dorado Park Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

El Dorado Park Golf Course

El Dorado Park Golf Course is ideal for a half-day outdoor activity, perfect for a solo round or a social game with friends. Expect to spend $30-80 per person for greens fees.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$30–$80 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

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What Scout found

  • 13 of the 96 analyzed Long Beach places fit sports & recreation.
  • 85% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 77% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Adventurous, Playful, Scenic, Quiet.

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