"With an average of 281 glorious days of sunshine each year, as well as breaking waves that can accommodate surfers of all levels and abilities, it's no surprise that this beach town earned the…
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"Making a splash at a surf tournament - Huntington Beach, California The Vans US Open of Surfing is the world’s largest surf competition, taking place in Cali’s Huntington Beach, aka Surf City USA…
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"Also known as “Surf City USA”, Huntington Beach sits along a straight stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway, with the Pacific Ocean seeming to stretch on forever; this section of the beach iconic…
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Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of…
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Huntington City Beach | California Average water temperature in July: 66 degrees Huntington City Beach does not disappoint those in search of all things sun and sand. The beach is famous for its…
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"When I was a lad, the three days of the year that required no alarm clock to pry me from bed were my birthday, Christmas and any day our family was headed to Disneyland. Nearly a half-century…
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"In 2016, after years of lobbying, the International Olympic Committee announced that surfing had been added as an official event for the Paris Olympics in 2020. The decision sent many nations…
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"Surfing is not something you pick up in one easy lesson, although most are able to at least stand on the board by lesson's end. Alas – I was not going to be one of those people today. But it's a…
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"I cannot stop thinking about the food in Huntington Beach. Unfortunately the weather was a bit too cold and windy to fully enjoy the beach, but we still loved exploring the area." Click here to…
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