Are you a beach lover? Have you paid a visit to Huntington Beach? Well, if you are planning to visit, here is a brief introduction about the place that would help you explore the location completely.

Huntington Beach is a city located at the seaside within Orange County, Southern California. Bordered by the Pacific Ocean from the west side, this beautiful beach is around 8.5 miles long. Famous by the name Surf City, Huntington Beach California is widely visited for enjoying an excellent surfing experience, mild climate, and mesmerizing beach. The name of the city is taken from the name of an American Businessman Henry E. Huntington. The city also ranks in the seventh position among the most popular beaches located in Los Angeles.

Talking about the lifestyle of the beach is much similar to the lifestyle of California. According to Dean Torrence, a member of the Jan and Dean pop group, Huntington Beach symbolizes the spirit of Californian fun and freedom. The name of the city is also mentioned in popular songs like “Surfin Safari” by Beach Boys and “Surfer Joe” by Surfaris. Counting on the beaches in California, Huntington Beach is the safest, cleanest, and widest beach which boasts the unofficial dress code, surfboards, beach towels, and volleyballs. Huntington Beach is highly visited during summers where the tourists enjoy complete relaxation, oceanfront dining, and much more.

City Population:

According to the census reports of The 2020 United States, the current population of Huntington Beach is around 198,711. The racial makeup of the beach was 63.7% white, 1.2 African American, 0.7 Native American, 13.2 Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 7.9% from other races, and 13.0% from one or two other races. There are 19.9% which makes around 39457 Latino or Hispanic residents, while 61.3% Non-Hispanic Whites.

Tourism:

Huntington Beach is one of the lively art centers. It is also a colorful shopping city and an International Surfing Museum too. The city is also the home to the Golden Bear, one of the famous dining restaurants by Harry Bakre which later turned into a nightclub in 1963. The nightclub hosted amazing entertainment till 1986 after which it was demolished. Some of the well-known artists who gave their performances here include Charles Bukowski, Steve Martin, Merl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, Janis Joplin, The Ramones, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and BB King. This California beach stretches from Main Street to the Pacific Ocean where the End Café was located. No doubt, the café was destroyed in a storm, it was rebuilt again in 1985, but another storm again destroyed it in 1988. After that, a new café was inaugurated there in 1996 named The Ruby’s Dinner, which is still serving thousands of customers every day.

Tourists also come here to pay a visit to the Newland House Museum, which is the oldest home of Huntington Beach built in the year 1898. Some of the places to visit in Huntington Beach include Huntington State Beach, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Central Park East, Pacific City, Bella Terra, Huntington Beach International Surfing, Downtown HB, Huntington Beach Pier, and Huntington Beach Dog Beach. While visiting the place, make sure you don’t miss adventures and exciting activities like Beach bonfires, waterfront dining, beach walks, whale watching tour, surf lessons, fishing boat tour, sun and sand outfit shopping, craft beer crawl, golf, bicycling, paddle boarding, kayaking, and waterside biking.

Transportation:

Coming to the transportation facilities, there are various facilities accomplished by Caltrans with the help of which a balanced transportation system is observed through various types of vehicles like transit, bicycle, pedestrian activity, Interstate trains, OCTA bus services, and much more.

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