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Huntington Beach, California: Beachwide Events in ‘Surf City USA®’

Idyllic coastal meetings await in this laid-back, walkable city

By Visit Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach landscape during sunset
Photo courtesy of Visit Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach, California, is the perfect destination for groups looking to host unforgettable meetings or conferences. Known as “Surf City USA®,” this coastal gem offers a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for fostering creativity and collaboration.

With ideal year-round weather and 10 miles of uninterrupted coastline, Huntington Beach provides a picturesque backdrop for any event. Iconic landmarks like the Huntington Beach Pier and historic downtown Main Street add to the destination’s appeal, offering attendees a true coastal experience.

Huntington Beach’s accessibility is effortless, thanks to its proximity to three major airports—John Wayne Airport, Orange County; Long Beach Airport; and Los Angeles International Airport—which together offer over 160 daily nonstop flights. Huntington Beach combines convenience, coastal beauty, and a laid-back vibe, making it the ultimate choice for your meeting or conference.

Huntington Beach outdoor event during sunset
Photo courtesy of Visit Huntington Beach

For meeting planners seeking a destination that seamlessly combines logistics with unforgettable experiences, Huntington Beach is the ultimate choice. It is renowned for hosting events like the Surf City Marathon, U.S. Open of Surfing, Association of Volleyball Professionals Huntington Open, and Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach. Citywide conventions, known here as “beachwides,” offer planners the chance to showcase the best of this vibrant coastal destination. With the beach as a stunning blank canvas, beachwides take full advantage of Huntington Beach’s expansive outdoor spaces, creating immersive experiences that captivate and inspire attendees.

Huntington Beach Map of walkable footprint
Photo courtesy of Visit Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach’s 1-mile walkable footprint offers oceanfront hotels, restaurants, and entertainment perfect for group events. Planners can create customized experiences with various venue options, including the HB Collection: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa; The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel; Paséa Hotel & Spa; and Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort. Together, they offer 1,400 guest rooms and 198,400 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space.

Plan your next meeting at one of Huntington Beach’s resorts by visiting surfcityusa.com/meetings.

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