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Welcome to Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine

Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine serves the community with recreation programs and services that are offered at 166 parks with 26 community centers, two historic sites, two major tennis centers, one of the busiest municipal golf systems in the country with five courses, the Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau, the largest municipally operated marina system in the nation and six miles of beaches.

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Long Beach Nature Center

This summer, Parks, Recreation and Marine will once again offer Summer Day Camps, Aquatics Camps and Kids Discovery Camps for local youth. Camps will run weekdays beginning June 15 through Aug. 21, 2026. Registration for all camps begins Saturday, April 11 at 9 a.m. online at lbcity.info/DayCamps

Older American at Nature Center

Celebrate Older Americans Month this May with a variety of free programming and events for adults ages 50 and older. Nationally recognized annually each May, Older Americans Month celebrates the contributions of older adults and reaffirms commitments to uplifting these communities through inclusive and impactful programming and services. 

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Chittick Field closed until further notice due to significant weather system.  As Chittick Field functions as a stormwater catch basin, the field may remain closed for up to 90 days following major rain events to allow for the removal of debris and contaminants and to ensure safe conditions for reopening.
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