{"id":58,"date":"2022-06-28T16:57:56","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T16:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joanndickinsonhomes.com\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2022-08-03T20:40:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T20:40:52","slug":"huntington-beach-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/joanndickinsonhomes.com\/huntington-beach-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntington Beach Lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Huntington Beach, CA is located in Orange County, between Los Angeles (36 miles) and San Diego (93 miles). They were named \u201cThe Best Beach of California\u201d and is the closest beach to top attractions like Disneyland and Knott\u2019s Berry Farm.
\nHuntington Beach area is made up of 10 miles of uninterrupted beaches, Huntington Beach offers wide opened sandy beaches making it a paradise for families, couples, dogs, and surfers. The area also has some of the most Luxurious oceanfront resorts along Pacific Coast Highway with relaxation amenities, outdoor activities and culinary experiences.<\/p>\n

Our sands are so inviting, in fact, they\u2019ve won awards, including America\u2019s Best Beach by Time Magazine, Best Beach in California by USA Today\u2019s Readers\u2019 Choice, and Best West Coast Beach by Coastal Living Magazine. Where perfect waves are born, Surf City USA attracts professional surfers and World Surf League contests. Our beaches create memories and holds a special place in the hearts of both our locals and visitors. Beaching is made easy with amenities at every stop, including parking, restrooms, and cold-water showers.<\/p>\n

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Huntington Beaches<\/h1>\n

Five distinct public beaches sprawl along the coast, each with its own amenities and charm.
\nHuntington City Beach<\/em><\/a>
\nBolsa Chica State Beach<\/em><\/a>
\nHuntington State Beach<\/em><\/a>
\nHuntington Dog Beach<\/em><\/a>
\nSunset Beach<\/em><\/a><\/h5>\n

Huntington City Beach<\/h1>\n

Huntington City Beach<\/strong><\/a> sees 11 million visitors every year. Why? Our\u00a0endless summer weather and outdoor activities offered year-round.\u00a0Some visitor’s\u00a0favorites include:\u00a0volleyball courts<\/a>,\u00a0bonfire pits<\/a>,\u00a0concerts<\/a>,\u00a0and of course the iconic\u00a0Huntington Beach Pier<\/a>\u00a0spanning 1,850 feet in length.\u00a0Our pier sits in the heart of Huntington Beach and allows visitors and locals alike to experience the\u00a0breathtaking views amidst the sounds of crashing waves and the ocean breeze. This is the perfect place to snap a few photos! Dine with a view at\u00a0Ruby\u2019s Diner<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Duke\u2019s<\/strong><\/a>, and Sandy\u2019s or grab a quick bite to eat at\u00a0Dwight\u2019s<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Jack\u2019s<\/strong><\/a>, and\u00a0Zack\u2019s<\/a>. Also,\u00a0The Sunset Vista RV Campground<\/a>\u00a0gives visitors and locals a place to camp at Huntington City Beach. October-May is the camping season.\u00a0In addition, the\u00a0U.S. Open of Surfing<\/a>,\u00a0Huntington Beach Airshow<\/a>,\u00a0Surf City Escape Triathlon<\/a>,\u00a0AVP Volleyball Tournament<\/a>,\u00a0Fourth of July Firework Show<\/a>, and more events all happen at Huntington City Beach. It\u2019s a place for relaxation and action and is opened from\u00a05 am to 10 pm.<\/p>\n

Parking:\u00a0Entrances are provided at First Street, Huntington Street, and Beach Boulevard.<\/strong><\/p>\n

$15.00 per day weekdays, weekends and holidays.<\/p>\n

$15.00 vehicles over 20 feet in length\u00a0per occupied space with a maximum\u00a0of two (2) spaces.<\/p>\n

$50.00 per day buses 24 passengers or less.<\/p>\n

$100.00 per day\u00a0buses\u00a025 passengers or more.<\/p>\n

For more information, call 714-536-5281 or visit the\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Bolsa Chica State Beach<\/h2>\n

Bolsa Chica State Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u2014located across Pacific Coast Highway from the\u00a0Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve<\/strong><\/a>\u2014welcomes novice surfers with its calmer waves, and its upscale concessions.\u00a0Sea Salt Beachside Burger<\/a>,\u00a0Beach City Provisions<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Pacific Kitchen<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Sea Legs at the Beach<\/a>. Sea Legs at the Beach pours up favorite wines and beers and upscale beach-friendly menu. There is many spots to view the sunset or watch the surf from VIP cabanas, fire pits, lounge chairs, and Adirondack chairs. Also, it\u2019s paradise for campers, with 50 sites outfitted with electricity and water hookups, bonfire pits and basketball courts. The\u00a0RV camping season<\/a>\u00a0is opened October through May. Bolsa Chica State Beach is opened 6am to 10pm Monday thru Sunday. Gates close at 9pm.<\/p>\n

Standard Vehicle Rates (April to September):<\/strong>
\nDay Use $15.00
\nSenior Day Use $14.00
\nDisabled Day Use $7.50*<\/p>\n

Oversize Vehicle Rates<\/strong>:
\nDay Use $30.00
\nSenior Day Use $28.00
\nDisabled Day Use $22.50*<\/p>\n

For more information call: (714) 846-3460<\/em><\/p>\n

Note: the parking lot\u00a0located at 18000 PHC across from one of the entrances to the State Beach is closed due to repairs\u00a0February 4 \u2013 February 15.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Huntington State Beach<\/h2>\n

Huntington State Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0beckons swimmers, body boarders, and boogie boarders, as well as\u00a0beach bonfire<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0nights. It is located south of Huntington City Beach spanning 2 miles with a wide swath of sand stretching with volleyball nets, basketball courts, bonfire pits,\u00a0and\u00a0a biking\u00a0and walking trail. The fire pits are first come, first serve. Come early and claim yours! Because it\u2019s in close proximity to a ecological reserve, beachgoers will spot migratory birds and other local wildlife.\u00a0Also, you may bring your recreational vehicle but you must be inside it or on the beach. Each parking space must be available for a paid parked vehicle at all times. In addition,\u00a0Coastal Country Jam<\/a>,\u00a0Above & Beyond<\/a>, and\u00a0Back To The Beach Festival<\/a>\u00a0all\u00a0happen at Huntington State Beach. It is open from 6 am\u00a0to 10 pm.<\/p>\n

Standard Vehicle Rates:<\/strong>
\nDay Use $15.00
\nSenior Day Use $14.00
\nDisabled Day Use $7.50*<\/p>\n

Oversize Vehicle Rates<\/strong>:
\nDay Use $30.00
\nSenior Day Use $28.00
\nDisabled Day Use $22.50*<\/p>\n

For more information, call 714-536-1454 or visit the\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Huntington Dog Beach<\/h2>\n

Huntington Dog Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0reigns as one of the most visited beach attractions by humans and their canine companions. It got voted as the\u00a0Top Orange County Attractions<\/a>\u00a0by Forbes Travel Guide with\u00a0one of the\u00a0biggest corgi beach<\/a>\u00a0parties<\/i> in America! It\u2019s located on Pacific Coast Highway between SeaPoint Avenue and 21 Street\u00a0where dogs are permitted, and allowed off-leash.\u00a0Here you\u2019ll find public restrooms, a picnic area with tables, and doggie waste bags. In addition,\u00a0Surf City Surf Dog<\/a>\u00a0happens yearly here at Huntington Dog Beach, where dogs surf the waves of Surf City USA on surfboards! Huntington Dog Beach is\u00a0opened from 5 am\u00a0to 10 pm and is a awesome<\/i>\u00a0time.<\/p>\n

Two parking lots between SeaPoint and Goldenwest that service Huntington Dog Beach.<\/b><\/p>\n

$1.75 per hour.<\/p>\n

For more information, call 714-536-1454 or visit the\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunset Beach<\/h2>\n

Sunset Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0stops time as the quintessential Southern California beach town. It is located north of Bolsa Chica State Beach and features one of the widest beaches in Southern California.\u00a0Surfers, kite surfers, and sailboarders shred this 1.5-mile stretch of ocean.\u00a0With plenty of action sports posts along Pacific Coast Highway, renting a surfboard,\u00a0stand up paddle (SUP) board<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0kayak<\/a>\u00a0for the day or week is a breeze. In addition, local favorites eateries in Sunset Beach are: Mother\u2019s Tavern for a beverage,\u00a0Captain Jack\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0for a seafood dinner, and\u00a0Harbor House Cafe<\/a>\u00a0with a casual diner\u2019s atmosphere serving up deliciousness\u00a024\/7. Sunset Beach is filled with rich history. It was annexed by Huntington Beach in 2011 and holds its\u00a0charming\u00a0unique identity. Look for the iconic\u00a0Water Tower<\/a>\u00a0that\u2019s been hovering over Sunset Beach since the 1960s. Parking is complimentary but limited.<\/p>\n

For more information visit their\u00a0website.\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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About JoAnn Dickinson<\/h4>\n

I\u2019m JoAnn Dickinson, lifestyle blogger and Broker at JoAnn Dickinson Homes, Inc. I live and work in the Orange County Area and love everything this beautiful area has to offer. If you live in Huntington Beach or surrounding communities or are thinking about moving here, you have come to the right place! Stay up to date with Orange County Lifestyle, Events, Restaurants, Outdoors, Real Estate and more!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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