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About Huntington Beach Pier
Welcome to Huntington Beach Pier, a iconic public pedestrian pier at Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, California. Spanning 1,850 feet over the Pacific, the pier is a hub of activity—from fishing and surfing to seasonal events and seaside dining. While the pier itself is not a traditional concert venue with fixed seating, it plays host to world‑class surf culture, family outings, and community gatherings. Use this page to learn about the space, parking, transit access, and nearby hotels and dining that make a visit easy and enjoyable. We’ve got you covered with practical details and insider tips to help you secure a memorable day at the pier.
For a complete Huntington Beach experience, plan around the area’s notable events like the U.S. Open of Surfing on the south side of the pier and the weekly Surf City Nights on Main Street. When you’re ready to stay nearby, consider affiliated hotel partners such as The Waterfront Beach Resort (Hilton), Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort, and Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa for convenient access to the pier. We’ll help you find comfortable lodging, great dining, and easy transport options so you can focus on the fun in the sun. Secure your seats and space for the next event or seaside outing with confidence—we’ve got you covered.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and type: Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, a public pedestrian pier at Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA.
- Length: 1,850 feet (560 m) long; deck sits about 30 feet above sea level; end restaurant structure about 77 feet high.
- Seating/capacity: No formal seating chart or fixed capacity; the pier is a public space used by fishermen and surfers, not a traditional concert venue.
- End-of-pier dining history: Ruby's Diner operated at the end from 1996 until Feb 2021; replaced by Bud & Gene's (2022–2023) and Broad Street Oyster Company (Aug 2023 onwards).
- Parking: Nearby city lots with posted rates (e.g., Pier Plaza 4S at 201 Pacific Coast Highway and Pier Plaza 2N at 405 Pacific Coast Highway); Summer rates ≈ $4/hour, Winter rates ≈ $3/hour; some lots have weekend valet; no overnight parking.
- Transit: Orange County OCTA serves Huntington Beach with routes including 1, 25, 29, 172, and 173 to HB; bus service to the downtown/pier area available.
- Nearby hotels: The Waterfront Beach Resort (Hilton) at 21100 Pacific Coast Hwy; Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort at 500 Pacific Coast Hwy; Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa at 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy.
- Notable events hosted: U.S. Open of Surfing on the south side of the pier; Surf City Nights (downtown Main Street) weekly; pier-related swimming events and Fourth of July celebrations.