Attractions & Recreation

Naval Weapons Support Facility

Seal Beach is the home of Leisure World, a gated senior citizen community of approximately 7-10,000 persons. The Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station comprises 2/3 of the land within the City. Website

Seal Beach Leisure World

A private, guarded community nearly one mile square with almost 9000 residents. Compact one and two bedroom apartment, many overlooking luscious green belts or with golf course views. Modern condominium units also available. Leisure World covers 533 acres, or roughly 1 square mile. Website

The Red Car Historical Museum

Ran by the Seal Beach Historical and Cultural Society
We're located on Electric Avenue just west of Main Street. Hours are 1-4 pm, every second and fourth Saturday of the month. For information call (562) 431-9501.

"Main Street" Seal Beach

A shoppers paradise, made up of 49 uniquely wonderful gift shops, 6 art galleries, 4 antique stores and 24 dining establishments, all in just 3 short blocks.

Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge Area

1000 acres of preserved wildlife refuge are on the military base and can be accessed for tours for 4 or more visitors, with 48 hours notice by calling the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce at (562) 799-0179. Website

Beaches

Both Surfside and Sunset Beach are small communities located near Seal Beach and Huntington Beach. Surfside is a gated community with no businesses and little parking. It is between Seal Beach and Sunset Beach. Sunset Beach is on a mile or so of oceanfront between Surfside and Huntington Beach.

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For more information about Seal Beach read our City of Seal Beach Classes and Activities 2010
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