Port overview
Port of Long Beach at a glance
Port of Long Beach is a major cruise departure port in Long Beach, United States, part of California. Cruises embark and disembark here. Cruise lines that regularly call here include Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, and Princess Cruises.
Our AIS tracking recorded 70 cruise ship calls at Port of Long Beach since Jul 2026, about 4.1 a week, from 3 cruise lines. The busiest lines are Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Princess Cruises.
Sunrise 7:09, sunset 18:07 local time on Oct 27 (10 h 58 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Port of Long Beach todayRecent arrivals at Port of Long Beach
- In port now
- 0
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 70
- Ships seen
- 5
- Cruise lines seen
- 3
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Turnaround Port
- Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Terminals
- 1
- UN/LOCODE
- USLGB
Cruise ship calls at Port of Long Beach
Last 90 days, Jul 30 to Oct 28, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 28, 2026.
- Calls, last 30 days
- 13
- Calls, last 90 days
- 52
- Calls per week
- 4
- Typical arrival
- 5:30 am to 8:15 am
- Busiest weekday
- Monday
| Cruise line | Calls, last 90 days |
|---|---|
| Carnival Cruise Line | 49 |
| Royal Caribbean International | 2 |
| Princess Cruises | 1 |
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Largest ship
- 400 m (1,312 ft) long, 22.1 m (73 ft) draft
- Channel depth
- 23.2 m (76 ft)
- Tide range
- 1.2 m (4 ft)
- Pilot required
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.
Cruises from Port of Long Beach from $15,093
Ship calls, since Jul 2026
Who calls here most
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
Ships
- Carnival FirenzeCarnival Cruise Line31 calls since Jul 2026
- Carnival RadianceCarnival Cruise Line19 calls since Jul 2026
- Carnival PanoramaCarnival Cruise Line17 calls since Jul 2026
- Quantum of the SeasRoyal Caribbean International2 calls since Jul 2026
- Emerald PrincessPrincess Cruises1 call since Jul 2026
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