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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥15,813 and current price is ￥13,441 per adult
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Hike and Bike through Orange County

Hike and Bike through Orange County

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,362 per adult
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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,462 per adult
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Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 412 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,180 per adult
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Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,202 per adult
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What to do in Huntington Beach

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Huntington Beach Pier

4.5/5(1,679 reviews)

Huntington Beach Pier is just one of the places to see in Huntington Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its surfing spots.

Huntington Beach Pier
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Bella Terra

4.5/5(10 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Bella Terra during your trip to Huntington Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Bella Terra
Sunset over the pier

Main Street

4.5/5(293 reviews)

During your trip to Huntington Beach, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Main Street. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Main Street
Nothing like seeing nature while at school! This beautiful little tree is by the math/science building at golden west college in Huntington Beach #treetrove

Golden West College

Walk around the campus at Golden West College during your visit to Huntington Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Golden West College
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Pacific City

4.5/5(40 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pacific City during your visit to Huntington Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Pacific City
American White Pelican at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, a lovely green space in Huntington Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
Garden behind Central Library that has a butterfly garden

Huntington Central Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Huntington Central Park and enjoy the surfing in Huntington Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Huntington Central Park

Huntington Beach Sports Complex

Explore the great outdoors at Huntington Beach Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Huntington Beach. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Huntington Beach Sports Complex

Huntington Beach State Park

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Huntington Beach State Park and popular activities like surfing in Huntington Beach. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.

Huntington Beach State Park

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Huntington Beach

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Sunset Beach

4/5(155 area reviews)

Stretched along Pacific Coast Highway, this beachfront community boasts one of southern California's widest beaches and a 14-acre park called the Green Belt. Enjoy local dining options like Captain Jack's and admire the award-winning mural at the main Post Office.

Sunset Beach
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Downtown Huntington Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Huntington Beach, Main Street and Huntington Beach Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Huntington Beach
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Huntington Harbour

The beaches and waterfront are just a few features travelers like about Huntington Harbour. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Orange County Coast and Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve are a few top places to visit.

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Yorktown

While Yorktown isn't home to many top sights, Main Street and Huntington Beach Beaches are some notable places to visit nearby.

Yorktown
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Pacific City

While visiting Pacific City, you might make a stop by sights like Pacific City and Huntington Beach Beaches.

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Garfield

4/5(54 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garfield and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach Sports Complex and Huntington Beach Beaches.

Garfield

Popular day trips from Huntington Beach

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Seal Beach

Bridgeport Lake Valencia Santa Clarita

Fountain Valley

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Costa Mesa

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Westminster

Newport Beach which includes a sandy beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

Newport Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Huntington Beach worth visiting?
Huntington Beach has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Huntington Beach?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Huntington Beach Pier and Newport Pier. Then, explore other areas of Huntington Beach for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Huntington Beach?
Huntington State Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Huntington Beach and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Huntington Beach?
You can easily tour top sights like Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach Beaches and Bolsa Chica State Beach with a three-day trip to Huntington Beach. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Los Angeles.
Is Huntington Beach a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Huntington Beach, such as Huntington State Beach and Huntington Beach Beaches, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.64 kilometers from central Huntington Beach is Pacific City and Downtown Huntington Beach is 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Huntington Beach with kids?
Deciding what to do in Huntington Beach with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Huntington Beach for adults?
Newport Beach Country Club and Mesa Verde Country Club are just a few of the things to do in Huntington Beach. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Huntington Beach?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Huntington Beach. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Huntington Beach Beaches is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.