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29 things to do in Huntington Beach, CA

Cycling
Picturesque scenery, varied terrain, and gentle weather conditions attract cyclists to the Golden State

Scenic Road Trips
Driving along a large number of picturesque roads with stops near the highlights and most unique spots can be a perfect vacation plan

Paddleboarding (SUP)
One of the most enjoyable and fun water activities is popular all along the California coastline

Disneyland
Try avoiding busy weekends and school holidays to enjoy shorter queues in the day full of rides and fun

Beach Season
A huge number of varied beaches with white sands and clear waters give you the chance to choose a perfect spot within the coastline of the Golden State

Kiteboarding
Just choose the right season and the right spot to enjoy your favourite water activity in the Sunny State

Surfing
Amazing swells, great weather conditions, and various opportunities on dozens of ideal surfing beaches are waiting for you in the Golden State

Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach
One of the most unique art events in the world with plenty of art treasures to observe

Surf Dog Competition
Dog surfers from all over the country gather along the Imperial Beach and Huntington Beach shoreline to take part in surfing competitions and win the first prize. You should witness it in order to believe it

Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
Enjoy the sight of hundreds of beautifully decorated vessels

US Open of Surfing
If you are looking for some amazing moves on waves, this event is definitely for you

Hummingbirds
This wee zippy bird moves so fast that you'll have to try hard to take a nice picture

Surfing Santa Competition
Dressed like Santa, surfers raise money for people living with autism

Whale and Dolphin Watching
To see a giant mammal in the Pacific and hear its powerful voice is a memorable event

Heart Rock Falls
The power of water carved a heart in a solid stone. Such natural sites inspire and give hopes

Naples Boat Parade
One of the most beautiful holiday traditions in California

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Be ready to immerse yourself in colours: purple, pink, white and yellow!

Black Star Canyon Hike
This remote canyon in the Santa Ana Mountains is popular with hikers and black magic followers

Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve
Rumoured to be the San Diego area's most haunted place, this mystic forest is popular with hikers

Huntington Harbour Boat Parade
A maritime extravaganza by the beach is one of the best in California

Winter Fest OC
Winter wonderland does exist in Southern California, you'll find it in Orange County

Thousand Steps Beach Pools
One of the best hidden treasures of the Orange County

Cherry Blossom
Delicate sakura opens the tree blooming season in the Golden State

Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade and Fireworks
The Surf City hosts the biggest Independence Day parade west of the Mississippi

Cherry Blossom Festival
The city’s signature spring-start event in the biggest park of Southern California

Paradise Falls
One of a few waterfalls thriving in the hot and dry climate of the Thousand Oaks area

Pacific Airshow
Visit one of the USA's greatest airshows in Huntington Beach, LA