Beautiful hot summer day in Southern California at Huntington Beach

Waves, sand and sun in Surf City, USA. Discover the best of Southern California culture - complete with an authentic surf lifestyle and 16 kilometers of uninterrupted coastline - in Huntington Beach, a welcoming town where visitors can feel at home on the sand. The vibe here is laid-back and easy going, full of simple pleasures and fun times in the surf. It’s a place where the quintessential mild and mellow California beach scene began and still thrives, and where pretentiousness takes a back seat to casual and cool. Think sandcastles, beach bonfires, strolls on the pier and top-notch surfing, and you’ll be in the spirit in no time.
Located along the Southern California coast in Orange County, 56 kilometers south of Los Angeles and 152 kilometers north of San Diego, Huntington Beach makes the perfect, beachy basecamp for major amusement parks like Disneyland or Knott’s Berry Farm. And if it’s a long holiday relaxing on the beach you’re after, look no further. Warm, mild temperatures and year-round sun are the backdrop for a wide variety of outdoor activities, including biking along the beach, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking in Huntington Harbour, horseback riding, bird watching and hiking through the Bolsa Chica Wetlands. The unbeatable weather allows for an array of events throughout the city, from sand soccer by the pier to more surf competitions than you can count, including the U.S. Open of Surfing, the largest such competition in the world. #HuntingtonBeach #4thofjulyweekend #danapoint #orangecounty #lagunabeach #sanclemente #lagunaniguel #newportbeach #missionviejo #irvine #alisoviejo #lakeforest #costamesa #lagunahills #sanjuancapistrano