Plan your next family travel vacation in Huntington Beach, California. Affectionately known as Surf City USA, Huntington Beach offers visitors fun activities for the summer.
The world’s largest surfing competition takes places July 30–Aug. 7 on the south side of Huntington Beach Pier. The event attracts surfers from all over the world, as well as skateboarders and BMX competitors. Beyond the competitions, take part in public skate sessions, product demos and other activities. The event is free to the public.
2022 ISA World Surfing Games
The International Surfing Association World Surfing Games returns to Huntington Beach for the first time in 16 years. Taking place Sept. 17–24, the qualifying competition is the first step in the race toward the 2024 Olympics Games for the men’s and women’s teams.
The recently opened restaurant serves elevated Mexican cuisine alongside creative cocktails. The restaurant is conveniently located in downtown Huntington Beach within walking distance of numerous shops and attractions.
Kimpton Shorebreak Resort’s Chef’s Table series
Kimpton Shorebreak Resort’s Pacific Hideaway hosts a Chef’s Table series every other month. On July 29, the event partners with local brewery Four Sons Brewing on its curated menu with drink pairings.
Free Disneyland Shuttle
Through Sept. 5, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa offers its guests complimentary round-trip shuttle service from the resort to Disneyland. The daily shuttle leaves the resort at 7:30 a.m. and picks up guests from Disneyland at 9:30 p.m. Reservations must be made 48 hours in advance.
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