# Huntington State Beach, United States: what it is and when to go > Huntington State Beach is a protected beach in Southern California in United States (Irvine, California), at 4 m above sea level. Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 47. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/huntington-state-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Protected beach in Southern California · Beaches - **Where:** United States - **Elevation:** 4 m - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 53 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** 06:00-22:00 - **Website:** [southcarolinaparks.com](http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/huntingtonbeach) - **Coordinates:** 33.63836, -117.97338 ## What it is and where Huntington State Beach is a protected beach in Southern California in United States (Irvine, California), at 4 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Irvine, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/irvine/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 33.63836, -117.97338; the nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 53 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=33.63836%2C-117.97338) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=33.63836%2C-117.97338) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Huntington State Beach is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 10 h | | February | Better not | 10 h 48 | | March | Better not | 11 h 45 | | April | Possible | 12 h 51 | | May | Possible | 13 h 45 | | June | Best time | 14 h 13 | | July | Best time | 14 h 02 | | August | Best time | 13 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 12 | | October | Possible | 11 h 08 | | November | Better not | 10 h 13 | | December | Better not | 9 h 47 | In June there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 47. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Huntington Beach Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/huntington-beach-beer-company/): Brewery · 3.4 km - [The Reptile Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-reptile-zoo/): With kids · Wildlife · 6.0 km - [Flashpoint Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/flashpoint-brewing-company/): Brewery · 6.7 km - [Four Sons Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/four-sons-brewing/): Brewery · 6.8 km - [Newport Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/newport-bay/): Bay in California, USA · 6.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Beaches - [Coney Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/coney-island-beach/): coastal neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA - [Waimānalo Beach, Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waimanalo-beach/) - [Maro Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/maro-reef/): shoal in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States - [Glass Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glass-beach/): beach in northern California, USA - [Waipiʻo Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waipio-beach/): valley on Hawaii Island, Hawaii - [Baker Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/baker-beach-clothing-optional-area/): beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, United States Every United States place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Huntington State Beach? It is a protected beach in Southern California in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Huntington State Beach? June to September. In June there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 47. ### How do you get to Huntington State Beach? The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 53 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=33.63836%2C-117.97338) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Huntington Beach Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/huntington-beach-beer-company/), [The Reptile Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-reptile-zoo/), [Flashpoint Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/flashpoint-brewing-company/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11657616), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5945476), CC0. More about Huntington State Beach on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington_State_Beach). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).