A Fun-Filled Long Beach Day Trip for All Ages!

📍 First Stop 🦖 Dinosaur-Themed Park · Recreation Park Playground 🧡 Highlights: Dual-age playground facilities, rubberized flooring for safety, dinosaur excavation sandbox, T-Rex climbing structure, and spinning swings—everything for endless fun! 💗 Tips: Parking is limited—arrive early! Bring sunglasses 🕶️ and a windbreaker to stay stylish even on windy days while enjoying the park and snapping photos 📸. 📍 Second Stop | Waterfront Stroll · The Colonnade Canal 🖼️ Vibe: Italian-style fountains and palm-lined pathways on Naples Island, blending with Rivo Alto Canal and Alamitos Bay views—like a "Little Venice"! 🏝️ What to Do: Take a leisurely walk along the canal—super photogenic! 📍 Third Stop | Japanese Serenity · Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden 🐟 A traditional Japanese garden with a central pond filled with koi fish larger than ducks! Feeding them will delight the whole family. 🍃 Tea rooms, dry landscapes, and flowing waterfalls create a peaceful atmosphere. Seasonal flowers and plants offer surprises year-round—a perfect place for adults to unwind too. 💡 Free admission with reservation. 📍 Fourth Stop | Food Finale · Sapporo Sushi ❤️ Recommended: 5735 Pacific Coast Hwy, <$20 per person. Fresh sashimi, creative rolls at great value. Happy Hour "Disco Shrimp" and "Chef’s Special" are must-tries! 🍤 Must-order appetizer: MIXED TEMPURA 🐙 TAKOYAKI (octopus balls) are delicious 🐟 KIMI SASHIMI is incredibly fresh 🍣 The kids finished their entire DRAGON ROLL 💡 Monday-Thursday lunch: 50% off! 🚗 Parking tips are in the comments for easy reference. 💓 Planned with love, shared with heart—take advantage of the beautiful weather and head out with your friends and little ones! #LAEats #SushiLovers #FoodieHeaven #SapporoSushi