Redondo Beach: Lagoons, Swimming Spots and Sandy Beaches

Famous for its beaches, Redondo Beach, CA is a very popular vacation spot for swimming, sport fishing and plenty of activities to do at the Redondo Beach Pier. You can head to the city via a plane ride to the LGB-Long Beach Municipal Airport and the LAX Los Angeles International Airport. The region was once part of the Dominguez Rancho before it was developed in 1885. It became a city in 1892 and became a popular destination for beach lovers after the Hotel Redondo was built. Now a resort town, the city was originally called Torrance, after its founder Jared Sydney Torrance and was later changed to Redondo Beach after the Rancho Sausal Redondo.

Best Time to Visit

Most of the year in Redondo Beach, California has a pleasant weather. Warmest seasons perfect for the beach falls on the months July, August and September with September as the busiest. Hotel rates are quite higher during this time of the year.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Before hitting the beach, you might want to settle in at Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach and Marina or the Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach. The Santa Monica Beach and the Malibu Lagoon State Beach will definitely keep up with your expectations under the sun. Swim, stroll around the sun or camp during nighttime in the area for some memorable time in the city. Get to head town the next day to check out the Skirball Cultural Center or the Sony Pictures Animation for some indoor entertainment. Kids would love the games and activities featured at the Pasadena Playhouse.