UPDATED JULY 22, 2025 The 2025 Lexus US Open of Surfing will open on Saturday, July 26 and run through Sunday, August 3. The event is made up of two competition divisions: the second stop of the World Surf League (WSL) Longboard Tour and the fourth stop on the WSL Challenger Series. The event is…
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A tattoo is a creative and unique way to commemorate an unforgettable vacation - each time you catch a glimpse of the piece, you'll be reminded of the great memories made during your time traveling. A tattoo session is also a fun way to learn about the location and its culture through the eyes of…
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A coastline cruise where you can bask in the beauty of an ocean view to the west and see classic cars roll by on Pacific Coast Highway to the east - what more could you want on a bike ride through Huntington Beach? Since it's unlikely you brought your bike along on vacation, we've got over a dozen…
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"There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up." - John Holmes UPDATED NOVEMBER 19, 2024 The end of the year is the perfect time to reflect on all we are thankful for and perhaps extend a helping hand to those who may not be as fortunate. We've compiled a list of…
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You've got your tickets for the inaugural Darker Waves Fest on November 18, 2023 and you're stoked! But perhaps you have a few questions in terms of where to go, where to park, what to bring, and so on. We've compiled a helpful guide of what to know before you head out to the daylong festival on the…
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UPDATED NOVEMBER 3, 2025 Thanksgiving is upon us and each Huntington Beach oceanfront resort will be dishing up a delicious Thanksgiving feast. Let Huntington Beach’s ocean-view hotels treat you to a delicious, decadent, and stress-free Thanksgiving Dinner this year! November 27th, 2025 • 11:30…
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The highly successful and record-breaking 2022 World Para Surfing Championship in Pismo Beach, California saw over 180 athletes representing 28 national teams competing across 9 different Para Surfing Sport Classes. The 2023 Championship will no doubt see more records broken as the ISA furthers its…
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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 JULY 1, 2025 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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