
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
November 7, 2026
To RSVP or for more information, go to our Eventbrite here: Eventbrite
For questions, please contact elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.
Our wetlands kayaking trips are back!
Sign up now to reserve your spot! You are invited to join us for a refreshing kayak trip to Los Cerritos Wetlands. This year's trips will be on October 28th and 29th, November 11th and 12th, and December 2nd and 3rd.Kayak trips will start in the morning and will wrap...
Our next nature walk will be the Turtle Trek! Hope you can join us.
You might see a sea turtle like this when you attend our Turtle Trek nature walk on October 7th. Photo by Katrina Plummer. Join us to trek for Sea Turtles in the San Gabrial River on Saturday, October 7th.You will observe sea turtles and interesting wildlife like...
Wetlands Adjacent Development Update
New zoning allows for new development adjacent to Los Cerritos Wetlands. Trust me. I get it. The new development proposals for South East Long Beach near Los Cerritos Wetlands are concerning. But for those of us who have been...
The AES pumps (and others pumps too) get a three-year extension from the State Waterboard.
The operating life of the environmentally damaging AES pumps has been extended for a few more years. Let's hope it's the last time! I am sad to report to you that the environmentally damaging AES cooling water pumps recently got a three-year extension from the State...
Assembly Bill 1633 is a grave threat to our environment and communities
A.B. 1633 is a grave threat to our environment and communities and will give unchecked power to developers to unleash a flood of litigation against public agencies.Why do we oppose AB 1633? This bill would unleash a flood of litigation against public agencies as...
Alamitos Bay Water Quality Meeting 6pm Weds Sept 13th
Dear Friend of Los Cerritos Wetlands,On September 13th at 6:00 PM, Councilmember Kristina Duggan, AES, and the City of Long Beach are hosting a meeting to discuss the City's plan to keep water circulating in Alamitos Bay. Click here to RSVP. We appreciate the public...
Great News for the Restoration of Los Cerritos Wetlands
I've got some excellent news to share with you!After years and years of public meetings, review, and planning, the restoration of the Los Cerritos Wetlands' southern acreage is set to receive significant funding. This multi-year restoration will restore a wide range...
Action Alert: Support AB1322 the CA Ecosystems Protection Act
The California Ecosystems Protection Act of 2023 (AB 1322) needs your support! Please reach out to the representatives listed below and let them know you do not want toxic rodenticides to harm wildlife like owls, raptors, coyotes, mountain lions, foxes, and small...
Join us this weekend for our September 2nd Raptor Ramble
Come check out the Los Cerritos Wetlands on Saturday, September 2nd. This guided outdoor walking tour is led by environmental educators from Tidal Influence, a local environmental firm that is actively working to restore the wetlands.Our Raptor Ramble nature walk will...
Join Us For Our Annual Meeting Thursday July 13th
We are so happy to host an informative and interesting in-person meeting (held outside to be extra safe). I hope you will attend the Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust's community meeting on Thursday evening, July 13 at 7:00 PM.The purpose of our meeting is to update...
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
November 7, 2026
To RSVP or for more information, go to our Eventbrite here: Eventbrite
For questions, please contact elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.
Our wetlands kayaking trips are back!
Sign up now to reserve your spot! You are invited to join us for a refreshing kayak trip to Los Cerritos Wetlands. This year's trips will be on October 28th and 29th, November 11th and 12th, and December 2nd and 3rd.Kayak trips will start in the morning and will wrap...
Our next nature walk will be the Turtle Trek! Hope you can join us.
You might see a sea turtle like this when you attend our Turtle Trek nature walk on October 7th. Photo by Katrina Plummer. Join us to trek for Sea Turtles in the San Gabrial River on Saturday, October 7th.You will observe sea turtles and interesting wildlife like...
Wetlands Adjacent Development Update
New zoning allows for new development adjacent to Los Cerritos Wetlands. Trust me. I get it. The new development proposals for South East Long Beach near Los Cerritos Wetlands are concerning. But for those of us who have been...
The AES pumps (and others pumps too) get a three-year extension from the State Waterboard.
The operating life of the environmentally damaging AES pumps has been extended for a few more years. Let's hope it's the last time! I am sad to report to you that the environmentally damaging AES cooling water pumps recently got a three-year extension from the State...
Assembly Bill 1633 is a grave threat to our environment and communities
A.B. 1633 is a grave threat to our environment and communities and will give unchecked power to developers to unleash a flood of litigation against public agencies.Why do we oppose AB 1633? This bill would unleash a flood of litigation against public agencies as...
Alamitos Bay Water Quality Meeting 6pm Weds Sept 13th
Dear Friend of Los Cerritos Wetlands,On September 13th at 6:00 PM, Councilmember Kristina Duggan, AES, and the City of Long Beach are hosting a meeting to discuss the City's plan to keep water circulating in Alamitos Bay. Click here to RSVP. We appreciate the public...
Great News for the Restoration of Los Cerritos Wetlands
I've got some excellent news to share with you!After years and years of public meetings, review, and planning, the restoration of the Los Cerritos Wetlands' southern acreage is set to receive significant funding. This multi-year restoration will restore a wide range...
Action Alert: Support AB1322 the CA Ecosystems Protection Act
The California Ecosystems Protection Act of 2023 (AB 1322) needs your support! Please reach out to the representatives listed below and let them know you do not want toxic rodenticides to harm wildlife like owls, raptors, coyotes, mountain lions, foxes, and small...
Join us this weekend for our September 2nd Raptor Ramble
Come check out the Los Cerritos Wetlands on Saturday, September 2nd. This guided outdoor walking tour is led by environmental educators from Tidal Influence, a local environmental firm that is actively working to restore the wetlands.Our Raptor Ramble nature walk will...
Join Us For Our Annual Meeting Thursday July 13th
We are so happy to host an informative and interesting in-person meeting (held outside to be extra safe). I hope you will attend the Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust's community meeting on Thursday evening, July 13 at 7:00 PM.The purpose of our meeting is to update...