Things to do in Seal Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a vibrant sky.
A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.
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A sunset over a calm sea with a pier on the left and a distant city skyline.
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Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

RM408
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
West Harbor LA 45-Minute Narrated Harbor Cruise of San Pedro

West Harbor LA 45-Minute Narrated Harbor Cruise of San Pedro

RM61
per adult
West Harbor LA 45-Minute Narrated Harbor Cruise of San Pedro
Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket

Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket

RM122
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim

Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim

RM359
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood and Beverly Hills!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

RM404
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!
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Long Beach: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

RM61
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Long Beach: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise
Queen Mary Glory Days Historical Tour

Queen Mary Glory Days Historical Tour

RM184
per adult
Queen Mary Glory Days Historical Tour
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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.

Seal Beach Pier

9.2/10 (280 reviews)
Stretching 1,865 feet into the Pacific, this wooden pier offers stunning views of Catalina Island and coastline. Enjoy fishing without a licence or stroll to Main Street after watching surfers ride nearby waves.
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Where to stay in Seal Beach

Find the best Seal Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Seal Beach
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Old Towne

While visiting Old Towne, you might make a stop by sights like Seal Beach and Red Car Museum.

A coastal city with a long sandy beach, a clear blue sky, and a distant mountain range.

Surfside

Visitors highly recommend Surfside for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Surfside Beach while you're in town.

A beach with people, kites, and a lifeguard tower.

Long Beach

A sandy path leading to a body of water, with a wooden fence and bench, under a colorful sunset sky.

Westminster

A coastal building with a balcony, lifebuoy, and palm trees.

Garden Grove

A bustling promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a variety of shops and restaurants.

Huntington Beach

A wooden bridge over a calm body of water, surrounded by greenery and under a cloudy sky.

Los Alamitos

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Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is Seal Beach worth visiting?
Seal Beach offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Seal Beach?
Huntington Beach Pier and Seal Beach Pier are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Seal Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Seal Beach?
Seal Beach Pier is one of the top tourist attractions in Seal Beach and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Seal Beach?
Three days in Seal Beach is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Seal Beach Pier, Bolsa Chica State Beach and Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
Is Seal Beach a walkable city?
Some top sights in Seal Beach, like Seal Beach Pier and Sunset Beach, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Seal Beach is Sunset Beach and Old Towne is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Seal Beach with kids?
Planning what to do in Seal Beach with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Seal Beach for adults?
Seal Beach Winery and Massage Envy Spa are just a few of the things to do in Seal Beach. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Seal Beach?
In Seal Beach, Seal Beach Pier is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Seal Beach.