Queen Mary Christmas
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Queen Mary Christmas

Step aboard the legendary Queen Mary for a magical holiday celebration. This iconic vessel transforms into a festive wonderland, offering a unique Christmas experience. Explore the ship's rich history, enjoy seasonal attractions, and create unforgettable memories with loved ones. It's a truly enchanting way to celebrate the holiday season.

What to Expect

Holiday festivities aboard a historic ocean liner

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Self-Parking Day Rates: $0 (0-10 Minutes), $15 (11-59 Minutes), $25 (Daily Maximum). Overnight Guests: $39 Per Night. Restaurants: Discounted $15 Per Vehicle with validation. Special events may have different rates.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs per room, 40lbs each, $125 pet fee for overnight stays).

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families, history buffs, couples

Vibe

Historic, festive, elegant

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special events may have different parking rates.
  • Room packages and seasonal promotions are available.
  • Overnight guests receive self-guided admission to historic exhibits and discounts on day tours.

Tags

holiday light displaysseasonal activitiesfamily friendlyhistoric landmarkfestive atmosphereholiday traditionfood vendorsguided tourscommunity celebration

Location

The Queen Mary
1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA
90802

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Long Beach

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Queen Mary

Food & Drink

Multiple dining options available, including casual bites, fine dining, Royal Sunday Brunch, Observation Bar, Promenade Café, and Midship Marketplace.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Consider booking an overnight stay to fully experience the ship and receive discounts on tours and exhibits.
  • Check the Queen Mary's website for specific event dates and any special parking rate changes that may apply.
  • Utilize the free Long Beach Transit Passport bus or AquaLink/AquaBus for convenient access to the ship from various points in Long Beach.
  • Allow ample time to explore the ship's historic exhibits in addition to any seasonal attractions.
  • If visiting for dining, inquire about parking validation to receive a discounted rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What attractions does The Queen Mary offer?

The Queen Mary offers self-guided exhibits like the Engine Room and Bridge, as well as guided tours such as Glory Days and Haunted Encounters & Paranormal Tours.

Do I need a ticket to tour the ship on my own?

Yes, all guests onboard require an admission ticket or a room key to access the ship and its exhibits.

What are the operating hours for the attractions?

Most historic exhibits are open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM. Guided tour hours vary, with some night tours available. Specific hours can be found on their guided tours page.

Where can I buy tickets for the attractions?

Tour tickets can be purchased on-site at the Queen Mary Ticket Booth or online through their ticket center.

Is the Queen Mary pet-friendly?

Yes, the Queen Mary is pet-friendly. Overnight guests with pets incur a $125 fee and are limited to a maximum of 2 dogs per room, up to 40lbs each.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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