Travel Information for the 76th PFT Conference
Dates: Sunday, February 22 thru Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Pedro – Port of Los Angeles Address: 2800 Via Cabrillo Marina, San Pedro, CA 90731
Recommended Airports
San Pedro is conveniently located near several major airports in Southern California. We recommend flying into one of the following:
Tip: LAX and LGB offer the most direct access to San Pedro. LGB is smaller & often easier to navigate, while LAX has more flight options.
Getting to the Hotel
The DoubleTree by Hilton San Pedro is located in the scenic Cabrillo Marina area. Here are your main transportation options:
- Rental Car: Available at all airports. On-site parking is available at the hotel.
- Rideshare Services: Uber and Lyft operate throughout the region and are a convenient option from any airport.
- Taxi: Readily available at LAX and LGB; fares vary by distance.
- Shuttle Services: Some shared shuttle companies offer service to San Pedro - check with your airport or book in advance.
Hotel Shuttle: The DoubleTree San Pedro offers a complimentary shuttle within a 5-mile radius. Contact the hotel directly to inquire about availability and scheduling.
Things to Do in San Pedro & Nearby Attractions
Whether you’re arriving early or staying late, San Pedro offers a mix of coastal charm, cultural sites, and easy access to Southern California’s top destinations.
Local Highlights in San Pedro
- Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (0.5 miles from hotel) Explore tide pools, native marine life, and educational exhibits just steps from the conference venue.
- Battleship USS Iowa Museum (2 miles) Tour this historic naval ship docked at the LA Waterfront.
- San Pedro Fish Market (2 miles) Famous for its waterfront seafood platters and lively atmosphere.
- Korean Bell of Friendship & Angel’s Gate Park (2.5 miles) A scenic overlook with panoramic views of the Pacific and Catalina Island.
- Coastal Walks & Beaches Enjoy a stroll along Cabrillo Beach or the scenic marina paths near the hotel.
Day Trip Destinations
San Pedro is a great launch point for iconic Southern California attractions:
Note: Travel times may vary based on traffic. We recommend planning ahead if you’re scheduling activities before or after the conference.