WORLDPORT LA

Los Angeles Harbor, was officially known as "WORLDPORT LA". The official name has been changed to "The Port of Los Angeles" The port now uses "THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES: AMERICA'S PORT™" as it's trademarked title. The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest cargo terminal in the United States and a leader in international trade, with facilities and staff unmatched by any U.S. port. Cargo and passenger vessels flying flags of many of the world's nations call here daily, adding to the ever-changing tableau of port activity. Visit the World Cruise Center at The Port of Los Angeles, Berth 93, the busiest passenger port of call on the West Coast, and dream about the romance and glamour aboard one of its many elegant ocean liners. Most major cruise lines offer vacation cruises to Baja California, the Mexican Riviera, Hawaii Alaska, the Panama Canal and other destinations from the World Cruise Center.

From the World Cruise Center, it's a fast, comfortable ride by boat or helicopter to romantic Santa Catalina Island from the San Pedro Catalina Terminal. The island paradise is just &26 miles across the sea&, about an hour by express boat or fifteen minutes by air. Catalina is a spectacular attraction that draws visitors from around the world. With exciting island tours, glass-bottom boat excursions, and Avalon's famous Casino (no gambling), unique shops, restaurants and endearing charm, Catalina can be enjoyed as an exciting day trip, or a relaxing holiday.

Port of Los Angeles
Administration Building
425 South Palos Verdes Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 732-7678

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