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Huntington Beach Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

seaside city in Orange County, California, United States

About Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach is world-famous as "Surf City", from the 1960s Jan and Dean surf rock song of the same name, and much of surfing culture started and continues to evolve there, from surfing styles to surfing apparel companies that started there. Huntington Beach is also mentioned by name in the Beach Boys song "Surfin' Safari", where"at Huntington andMalibuthey're shooting the pier". The year-round temperature averages67°F (19°C), and good weather can be had every month, though the months of January to March can be rainy.

Top Attractions in Huntington Beach

Explore the best things to see and do in Huntington Beach:

  • Bolsa Chica Wetlands
  • Huntington Beach
  • Huntington Beach Pier
  • Main Street
  • Partying
  • Relaxing
  • Running/Walking/biking/rollerblading
  • Surfing

Where to Eat in Huntington Beach

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Chronic Tacos
  • 🍴Duke's
  • 🍴Fred's Mexican Cafe
  • 🍴Hangout Too Southern Bar & Grill
  • 🍴Islands
  • 🍴Mangia Mangia

Where to Stay in Huntington Beach

  • 🏨Best Western Surf City
  • 🏨Comfort Suites Hungtington Beach
  • 🏨Huntington Beach Inn
  • 🏨Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
  • 🏨The Waterfront Beach Resort

Huntington Beach Travel Guide Sections

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