Thank you to Redfin for including me in your article about Long Beach!
Lisa Niver, founder of We Said Go Travel, was named a top Long Beach, CA, local park expert by Redfin. Check out the article Exploring Parks in Long Beach: A Guide to Nature and Recreation in the City of Long Beach | Redfin
Long Beach, CA is home to some of the most beautiful parks in the country. From stunning coastal hikes to tranquil neighborhood parks, Long Beach offers a variety of outdoor spaces for locals and visitors to explore.
With its mild climate and stunning landscapes, Long Beach is the perfect destination for outdoor recreation. Whether you are looking for a peaceful picnic close to your Long Beach apartment, or an exciting adventure, you can find something to enjoy in these 13 must-visit parks in Long Beach.
6. Naples Canals
The Naples Canals of Long Beach are a network of man-made canals in the Naples neighborhood. The canals are a popular destination for sightseeing and recreational activities.
Visitors can explore the canals on foot or by kayak or take a leisurely gondola ride. The canals are also home to various wildlife, including ducks, geese, egrets, and herons. The nearby Naples Island Park offers a variety of amenities, including picnic areas, playgrounds, and a public pool.
“I think the best-kept secret in Long Beach is the Naples Canals,” shares Lisa Niver, travel expert at We Said Go Travel. “Take your entire family to kayak or paddleboard in calm water. During the holidays, take your sweetheart for a romantic gondola ride that feels like Venice, Italy, while staying in sunny California.”
I absolutely loved this post! The Naples Canals truly are a hidden gem in Long Beach. I can’t believe I’ve lived here for years and never explored this beautiful area. The picturesque views and charming atmosphere sound perfect for a weekend stroll. Thanks for sharing! David
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem! The pictures you shared are breathtaking. I can’t wait to explore the area and maybe even rent a kayak. Thanks for highlighting this beautiful spot in Long Beach! Angela
I absolutely loved this post! The Naples Canals truly are a hidden gem in Long Beach. I had no idea about the beautiful homes and unique atmosphere there. Can’t wait to explore it more! Thank you for sharing! Gemma
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem! The photos and descriptions are so inviting. I can’t wait to visit and explore the beautiful scenery and vibrant homes. Thanks for bringing this amazing spot to my attention! Bunny
I had no idea about the Naples Canals! The picturesque views and charming atmosphere sound like a perfect getaway. Can’t wait to explore and maybe even take a gondola ride. Thanks for sharing this hidden gem! Yvonne
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem! Your descriptions really brought the area to life. I can’t wait to check out the beautiful homes and maybe take a gondola ride. Thanks for sharing this secret spot! Ned
I had no idea about the Naples Canals! The photos you shared are breathtaking. I can’t wait to explore this hidden gem in Long Beach—definitely adding it to my weekend plans! Thanks for the great recommendation! Rich
I’ve never heard of the Naples Canals before but now I can’t wait to explore! The picturesque views and charming vibe sound like the perfect getaway right in Long Beach. Thanks for sharing this hidden gem! Laura
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem in Long Beach! The picturesque views and charming homes sound like the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. I can’t wait to explore this area and take a leisurely stroll along the canals. Thanks for bringing this secret spot to light! Ted
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem in Long Beach! Your post has inspired me to explore this beautiful area. The charming views and the unique homes look like a perfect escape. Can’t wait to take a stroll along the canals! Thanks for sharing! Nancy
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem! The beautiful homes and serene atmosphere look like the perfect escape. Can’t wait to explore the area and maybe take a gondola ride! Thanks for sharing this amazing spot! Tom
Interesting article about Long Beach parks and the Naples Canals.
I had no idea the Naples Canals were such a hidden gem! The beautiful architecture and serene waterways are enchanting. Can’t wait to explore this area and maybe even take a gondola ride. Thanks for sharing this! Elena