Surfing in the 1970’s was all about unique and original innovation, and a specific era between 1972 and 1977 saw the most radical shifts the sport had ever seen. Leading this charge was native Hawaiian surfer, board shaper, and surf coach, Ben Aipa. Just one year after learning how to surf, Ben…
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One of the first things many locals and visitors think of when they hear “Huntington Beach” or “Surf City USA®” is the pier. The 1,850-foot-long landmark that acts as an extension of the intersection of Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway is both the literal and figurative heart of downtown…
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UPDATED JUNE 26, 2024 Fun fact: Huntington Beach was named on July 4th, 1904. Since then, the 4th of July has been more than just a backyard barbecue and firework show in Surf City USA ® . It’s a full day of red, white, and blue celebration on the streets, and especially at the four oceanfront resorts…
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UPDATED MAY 29, 2024 Father's Day is almost here, and if you're still stumped on how to spend the weekend, Huntington Beach's oceanfront resorts are equipped with plenty of options. From live music to special spa treatments, there is something for everyone looking to make memories with dad in Surf…
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UPDATED APRIL 3, 2024 On May 14, 1991, May 1991 and May 1992 were proclaimed Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month via a public law passed unanimously by congress and signed by President George H.W. Bush. By 1992, May was officially designated as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The month…
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National Bucket List Day, April 24, was founded by Cindy Lee, a travel blogger and agent by day and a National Day Calendar Celebration Ambassador by night. She created this national holiday when one of her bucket list items was, in fact, to create her own National Day. National Bucket List Day is a…
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Huntington Beach works to promote an inclusive community where visitors of all backgrounds, races, genders, and abilities know and feel that they are welcome when they come to Surf City USA®. Mobi-Mats Huntington Beach’s two beach Mobi-Mats provide convenient shoreline access on Huntington City…
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Usually made from semolina flour, this long, thin, cylindrical pasta of Italian and Sicilian origin has been a worldwide favorite for ages. There are various pasta dishes based on spaghetti, and the sauce is what differentiates most of them. Some examples include spaghetti ala Carbonara, garlic, and…
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A little-known secret: Surf City USA® is home to 78 public parks, totaling 765 acres of parkland and almost 200 playgrounds. These ten parks are perfect for every type of visitor, whether you're venturing out onto a new walking path or you're just looking for a quiet spot to spend a lunch break…
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Image: Watertable at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa We welcome you and your gal pals to Surf City USA® in celebration of your upcoming "I do's"! Huntington Beach is far enough away from major cities to escape the hustle-and-bustle, but offers 10 miles of ocean views, delicious dining…
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