Venue layout
Long Beach arena and convention campus orientation plan
About this venue
The round, mural-covered Long Beach Arena hosts concerts, sports and Pacific Ballroom events. Compare the actual configuration, distinguish neighboring theaters, and plan campus parking and event-specific entry rules.
Photo details
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Long Beach Arena-Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center — documentary venue view.
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Event-day answers for Long Beach Arena-Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
- BagCheck the ruleOfficial policy linked below
- ParkSee optionsChoose your parking before leaving
- ArriveConfirm your event’s audience doorsFull timing and event exceptions below
- Get thereThe campus address is 300 ECheck the service and last return trip
FanProof verdictFor Long Beach Arena, distinguish a Symphony Pops picnic from a regular concert: the venue’s general rule limits personal bags to 5 × 8 × 2 inches and prohibits outside food, while the Symphony publishes a 12 × 12 × 6-inch bag limit and inspected picnics for Pops. Use the instructions for your actual event before packing; neither policy should be assumed to cover every show.
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What do you need to know?
Getting inBag rules, screening and your event
Bags & entry
For entertainment performances at Long Beach Arena, personal bags may be no larger than 5 inches high × 8 inches wide × 2 inches deep and are subject to search. Individual shows may change this policy. Consumer shows and conventions have separate rules; this is not a campus-wide clear-bag allowance.
Box office
Check the official source for box-office hours and location for your event.
Events, tickets & arrival timeline
Your event day
Travel time
- 5:45 PMLeave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
- 6:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
- 7:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
- AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home
Times are in the venue's local time.
- Upcoming Events
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- Forever Tour (opens in a new tab)
- Long Beach Symphony POPS: Sugar & Booze with Ana Gasteyer (opens in a new tab)
- Disney On Ice presents Jump In! (opens in a new tab)
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- Venue details
- Venue typeArenaCapacityNot publishedno reliable fixed total in the reviewed venue record; event configuration may vary
Getting thereArrival timing, parking, transit and getting home
Localtime
When to arrive
Confirm your event’s audience doors. Main box-office hours are Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; Sunday/holiday hours vary. Will call opens 90 minutes before the event and closes 30 minutes after it starts; bring photo ID and the purchase card.
Transit & the journey home
The campus address is 300 E. Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802. The arena/main box office is next to Pacific Ballroom on South Hart Place via 400 E. Seaside Way. Use the campus plan to distinguish the arena from theater and convention entrances.
Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.
Parking
Parking At A Glance
- What to do
- The owner lists $15/day as a baseline, with different special-event rates. ACE Parking is the official operator. Keep your entry ticket: pay at campus kiosks or by credit/debit card at the exit gate. No in-and-out privileges or overnight parking.
- Best option
- Compare the Arena Garage on East Seaside Way with the Main Lot approached from Shoreline Drive/Linden Avenue. Accessible spaces require a valid placard/plate, standard payment and first-come availability; confirm the walking route to your actual arena entrance.
- Avoid
- Cash is accepted only at selected kiosks in the Promenade Lobby and near the Arena Box Office, not at the card-only exit gate. Kiosks also accept Apple Pay/Google Pay; the ACE app is another option. Do not assume theater-garage access or a third-party reservation serves your arena event.
Location
300 E. Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802
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Seats & views
Accessibility
Arrange accessible seats and your route with the box office at 562-436-3661 before purchase. Accessible seating includes at least one adjacent companion place subject to availability. Campus accessible parking is paid, first come and requires a valid disabled placard/plate; spaces cannot be reserved. Confirm the actual arena entrance and walking distance.
Find your section
Seating maps & views
Match the layout to your event before choosing seats. Stage position, floor seating, standing areas, and available sections can change.
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Long Beach Arena seating reference within the owner’s three-venue PDF
Seating chart
Long Beach Arena seating reference within the owner’s three-venue PDF
Event example: for Long Beach Symphony Pops for reference only
Seating chart
Event example: for Long Beach Symphony Pops for reference only
Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Ticketmaster (opens in a new tab)Source checked Oct 4, 2026
Arrival · Long Beach Arena within the convention-center campus
Venue layout
Arrival · Long Beach Arena within the convention-center campus
Seating & atmosphere notes
Inside the Venue At A Glance
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MixedVerified arrival point
300 E. Ocean Blvd. is the verified venue address in the current Ticketmaster record. Parking fees vary per event. Disabled parking is available at all surrounding garages. Please have your California State placard visible for attendants
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MixedCurrent event inventory
Age restrictions vary by event. Please check the event ticket policies at the time of purchase. The event page is the source for the room, seating format, and doors.
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PositiveAccessibility check
Please call (562) 436-3661. The Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Centers Main Box Office is located next to the Long Beach Pacific Arena (Pacific Ballroom) on South Hart Place, accessible via 400 E. Seaside Way, Long Beach, CA 90802.
Inside the venuePayment, water and the atmosphere
Payment
Parking exit gates accept credit/debit cards; campus kiosks accept major cards and Apple Pay/Google Pay, with cash only at selected kiosks. The main box office accepts cash and major cards with matching photo ID. These rules do not establish a universal concession payment method.
Water & drinks
Entertainment policy prohibits outside food and beverages, glass bottles, metal cans, cups, coolers, hydration packs and metal water bottles. The reviewed owner pages do not publish general empty-bottle permission or refill locations. Arrange medically necessary items before travel; show-specific instructions may differ.
The experience
- Best for: Concerts, sports and transformed Pacific Ballroom events in the round, mural-covered Long Beach Arena. Match the actual floor setup; the neighboring Terrace and Beverly O’Neill theaters have different seating diagrams.
- Watch out for: Entertainment performances generally allow personal bags up to 5 inches high × 8 inches wide × 2 inches deep, subject to search and show-specific changes. Convention/trade-show rules are separate. Outside food/drinks and metal water bottles are prohibited; no general empty-bottle exception is published.
Why It Works
- ✓Please call (562) 436-3661.
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