
Thank you POLB!
Thank you Port of Long Beach for sponsoring field trips to Los Cerritos Wetlands so Long Beach Youth can spend time in nature and learn about the natural world.
Monthly Nature Walks

Photo by Kevin Mendoza
The Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust is proud to present a free, monthly guided nature walk.
We offer a monthly guided tour of Los Cerritos Wetlands at 8:00 AM on the first Saturday of the month.
Join us for our next walk
September 5, 2026
To RSVP or for more information, go to our Eventbrite here:
For questions, please contact elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.
San Gabriel River Clean Up. Sponsored by Long Beach Surfrider, partnering with the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Please join Long Beach Surfrider for a community cleanup along the San Gabriel River on Sunday, May 31st, 8 am to 12 pm. Come early or later. Stay for as long as you can.Your participation will not only divert trash from our oceans but also bring much-needed awareness...
Unique opportunity to learn about and protect the ocean with our impressive partners. Please join us!
Attend a screening of the film Ocean, free of charge, on Tuesday at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are vital sections of the ocean along California’s coastline where fishing and harvesting are limited or prohibited, creating safe havens for...
Take a minute to support a fellow wetlands area, also vulnerable to development pressure.
Meet the Randall Preserve, Southern California's new and significant piece of coastal open space. It is a remarkable partnership between public agencies and local coastal open-space advocates. An amazing thing happened a few years ago: a mostly undeveloped coastal...
Our next nature walk will be the Heron Hike on Saturday, May 2.
Marketplace Marsh, an area that sustains many interesting plants and animals, is an amazing feature of Los Cerritos Wetlands. Check it out for yourself on Saturday, May 2. Our tour is led by environmental educators from Tidal Influence, who will begin with a brief...
There are a few spots remaining for our Sunday wetlands kayaking trip. Join us!
We are kayaking to the Steamshovel Slough area of Los Cerritos Wetlands on March 29th. We have a few spots left. What a fun and interesting way to spend a Sunday morning. We are delighted to offer a March 29th spring kayaking tour of the Los Cerritos Wetlands,...
Our next nature walk is on April 4th. It will be a brand-new walk in the Gum Grove Park area of Seal Beach.
Raptor Ramble/Gum Grove Nature Walk. Join us to learn about the ongoing restoration of the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands and the important raptor habitat it will enhance. This tour will be led by an ecologist directly involved with the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands...
Fun and interesting Earth Month event hosted by Algalita
On Saturday, April 11, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Algalita is hosting a Clean Bay Collective Earth Month Open House at their office space along Alamitos Bay. This free, drop-in event is designed to welcome community members to Algalita's shared learning center to learn...
Concerning wetlands-adjacent solar project to get a full environmental review before moving forward
The timeline for the intrusive solar panels proposed near fragile wetlands has changed. When (or if) the project moves forward, there will be a full environmental review. The Hellman Corporation has decided to pause its proposed wetlands-adjacent solar array project...
Our next nature walk will be on March 7. It should be lush and green at the Los Cerritos Wetlands. Hope you can join us.
Learn about restoration ecology at Zedler Marsh, a restoration site located within Los Cerritos Wetlands. Explore the different types of plant communities (coastal salt marsh, mulefat scrub, coastal sage scrub) being cultivated for the current and future restoration...
Kayak with us on March 29. Spring is a great time to visit Steamshovel Slough in the Los Cerritos Wetlands.
You are invited to kayak Steamshovel Slough on Sunday, March 29, at 8:30 AMThis kayak tour is an incredible way to view one of the most pristine areas of the wetlands, Steamshovel Slough, with an environmental guide who will provide educational commentary. LA River...
Monthly Nature Walks

Photo by Kevin Mendoza
The Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust is proud to present a free, monthly guided nature walk.
We offer a monthly guided tour of Los Cerritos Wetlands at 8:00 AM on the first Saturday of the month.
Join us for our next walk
September 5, 2026
To RSVP or for more information, go to our Eventbrite here:
For questions, please contact elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.
San Gabriel River Clean Up. Sponsored by Long Beach Surfrider, partnering with the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Please join Long Beach Surfrider for a community cleanup along the San Gabriel River on Sunday, May 31st, 8 am to 12 pm. Come early or later. Stay for as long as you can.Your participation will not only divert trash from our oceans but also bring much-needed awareness...
Unique opportunity to learn about and protect the ocean with our impressive partners. Please join us!
Attend a screening of the film Ocean, free of charge, on Tuesday at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are vital sections of the ocean along California’s coastline where fishing and harvesting are limited or prohibited, creating safe havens for...
Take a minute to support a fellow wetlands area, also vulnerable to development pressure.
Meet the Randall Preserve, Southern California's new and significant piece of coastal open space. It is a remarkable partnership between public agencies and local coastal open-space advocates. An amazing thing happened a few years ago: a mostly undeveloped coastal...
Our next nature walk will be the Heron Hike on Saturday, May 2.
Marketplace Marsh, an area that sustains many interesting plants and animals, is an amazing feature of Los Cerritos Wetlands. Check it out for yourself on Saturday, May 2. Our tour is led by environmental educators from Tidal Influence, who will begin with a brief...
There are a few spots remaining for our Sunday wetlands kayaking trip. Join us!
We are kayaking to the Steamshovel Slough area of Los Cerritos Wetlands on March 29th. We have a few spots left. What a fun and interesting way to spend a Sunday morning. We are delighted to offer a March 29th spring kayaking tour of the Los Cerritos Wetlands,...
Our next nature walk is on April 4th. It will be a brand-new walk in the Gum Grove Park area of Seal Beach.
Raptor Ramble/Gum Grove Nature Walk. Join us to learn about the ongoing restoration of the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands and the important raptor habitat it will enhance. This tour will be led by an ecologist directly involved with the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands...
Fun and interesting Earth Month event hosted by Algalita
On Saturday, April 11, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Algalita is hosting a Clean Bay Collective Earth Month Open House at their office space along Alamitos Bay. This free, drop-in event is designed to welcome community members to Algalita's shared learning center to learn...
Concerning wetlands-adjacent solar project to get a full environmental review before moving forward
The timeline for the intrusive solar panels proposed near fragile wetlands has changed. When (or if) the project moves forward, there will be a full environmental review. The Hellman Corporation has decided to pause its proposed wetlands-adjacent solar array project...
Our next nature walk will be on March 7. It should be lush and green at the Los Cerritos Wetlands. Hope you can join us.
Learn about restoration ecology at Zedler Marsh, a restoration site located within Los Cerritos Wetlands. Explore the different types of plant communities (coastal salt marsh, mulefat scrub, coastal sage scrub) being cultivated for the current and future restoration...
Kayak with us on March 29. Spring is a great time to visit Steamshovel Slough in the Los Cerritos Wetlands.
You are invited to kayak Steamshovel Slough on Sunday, March 29, at 8:30 AMThis kayak tour is an incredible way to view one of the most pristine areas of the wetlands, Steamshovel Slough, with an environmental guide who will provide educational commentary. LA River...