Best Shopping Experiences

Huntington Beach is home to one of the largest shopping districts in the country. Not only are there hundreds of stores to choose from, its prime location is inches away from the beach, making any day of shopping that much better. Whether you are looking for the perfect swim suit, aquarium filters, or a couple of video games, you'll be able to find it at Huntington Beach shops.

The most popular place for shopping in Huntington Beach is downtown along Main and 5th Streets. First things first, if you are new to the area and need to stack up on swim suits, beach wear, and surf boards you have dozens of shops to choose from. Two popular shops in Huntington Beach are Jack's Surfboards and Huntington Surf and Sport. The two anchor stores for downtown offer surf apparel, wetsuits and accessories as well as surfboards, skateboards and snowboards. Also, HB Wahine is a popular store amongst the ladies of Huntington Beach. You won't find a Morilee Wedding gown at HB Wahine, but you will find plenty of athletic wear and equipment tailored specifically to women.

Huntington Beach malls are consistently chosen by Orange County residents as their top place to shop, 5 Points Plaza. The Gap and Baby Gap, Old Navy, Tilly's, Chico's, Omaha Steaks, Trader Joe's, Mikasa, Farm Boy, Pier 1 Imports and many other shops where you can find your organic baby lotion or whatever else is on your list. Also, there are great restaurants like Mario's to curb your hunger and get you re-energized for your next round of spending. Huntington Beach also offers a unique blend of boutiques and gift shops where you can get everything from handmade fashions to growers supplies in close proximity to the retail giant known as South Coast Plaza. Within just 15 minutes you can drive to the monster mall that calls itself a resort, or visit outdoor Fashion Island or indoor Westminster Mall.

You'll be able to find whatever you are looking for in the great downtown district of Huntington Beach. If you are on a budget you don't have to go out and cash in your gold mutual funds to afford a day of shopping. There are plenty of discount and vintage stores to choose from. If it's upscale shopping that you are looking for, there's plenty of that too!