Parking Costs at Huntington Beach *All prices subject to change by entities operating these facilities. Huntington Beach Parking Fees, Costs and Maps for Beaches and Downtown Main Street in Huntington Beach, California

Annual Beach Parking Passes 2010 Costs $150; $50 age 62 up.

Parking Pass holders may park in:

1. All City of Huntington Beach parking lots from Beach Boulevard to Goldenwest Street

2. Parking lot adjacent to the Warner Fire Station Boat Ramp

3. Street meters from Beach Boulevard to the border of Bolsa Chica State Beach

4. Pier Plaza Parking Lots

Where the pass isn't valid:

1. Strand Parking Structure

2. Plaza Almeria

3. Parking garage attached to Fred's Mexican Cafe

Location: Buy a pass at Beach Division Headquarters, 103 Pacific Coast Highway and the Community Services Counter at City Hall, 2000 Main Street. Call (714) 536-528

More Information:

PIER PLAZA PARKING

Location: Adjacent to the Huntington Beach Pier. It is comprised of two lots using Pay and Display System during the fall and winter months.

Cost: $1.50 per hour, with a $15 daily maximum. $15 daily flat fee is charged during the summer months.

MAIN PROMENADE

Location: 200 Main Street--Main Street between Walnut and Olive Streets.

Cost: Validations are available at participating downtown merchants.

First 30 minutes Free

31 minutes to to 2 hours - $1 per hour

2 hours, 1 minute & up -  $1.00 each 20 minutes

Maximum Daily Rate $15 (Before Memorial Day in May & after Labor Day in September)

Summer Rates $17 maximum daily rate

Special events $20, $27 for 4th of July

STRAND PARKING Stand Parking Garage Located at 155 Fifth Street with entrance off of Sixth Street. Operating hours are from 9:00 am - midnight. For further information, phone Standard Parking at 714-536-4600. The Municipal Beach/Main Promenade Parking Structure parking pass is Not Valid at the Strand Parking Structure. View Parking Rates

SUNSET VISTA RV PARK - Winter camping is October 1 thru May 31 - Camper vehicle, trailer and auto $60/day. Seniors (62 and older, and campers with handicap placard) $50/day. Each additional vehicle Day Use Rate.

Pass fees: Regular parking pass entrances at First Street, Huntington Street and Beach Boulevard.  (also valid at Main Promenade Parking Structure)

Huntington City Beach 714-536-5281
From Beach Boulevard to the City limits west, there are 2,400 parking spaces in a public lot in addition to Pacific Coast Highway parking and adjacent streets.  Beach curfew is 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. For information: 714-536-5281  Emergencies only: 714-536-2581 or 911.
Municipal Beach & Year Passes  714-536-5281

Annual beach parking passes are available January 1 through December 31 for parking in all beach parking lots from Beach Boulevard to the pier.  A pass also allows you to park at the off street metered lots on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway at Golden West, the Warner Fire Station boat ramp lot and the meters from Beach Boulevard to Goldenwest Street intersection of PCH (where Bolsa Chica State Beach begins).  Passes are sold at Beach Division Headquarters, 103 Pacific Coast Highway. (see above)  Metered street parking costs $0.25 (1 quarter) per 10 minutes.  Bring lots of quarters. It takes 6 of them to get you an hour of parking near the beach.
Day Use Parking.

How much does it cost to park at the beach'  Adjacent to the Huntington Beach Pier, the parking lots use Park-N-Pay system during the  fall and winter, charged at $1.50 per hour with $15 maximum.  Entrances are at First Street and 6th Street. See photo of parking lot south of the Huntington Beach Pier.

Main Promenade, Plaza Almeria and Pierside Pavilion

Parking Map in Downtown Huntington Beach with price comparison chart

Main Street Promenade Parking Structure  

City Streets without Meters

Use courtesy when parking on non-metered streets near the beach. Parking spaces are usually located in front of residential properties. Please do not leave trash on the sidewalks or lawns, do not walk on the private properties and do not block drive ways. Take note of posted street sweeping schedules.  Street sweeping occurs 2 times per month and a citation costs approximately $42.

Bolsa Chica State Beach & RV Park Grounds 
Bolsa Chica State Beach extends from Sunset Beach to Huntington City Beach which begins roughly at the bluffs between Seapoint and Warner. A bikeway connects it with Huntington State Beach, seven miles south. Wildlife and bird watching are popular. Across the road from the beach is the 1,000-acre Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, operated by the California Department of Fish and Game. The beach is on Pacific Coast Highway, in Huntington Beach between Seapoint Street and Warner Avenue. Latitude/Longitude: 33.6603 / -117.9983 Under the jurisdiction of the State Beaches and Parks, costs are not the same as the City operated parking facilities listed above.

RV Camping fees:  1-800-444-7275 - Reserveamerica.com

HUNTINGTON STATE BEACH
Huntington State Beach is the site of a nesting sanctuary for the California least tern, a rare and endangered species. The beach is also sanctuary for the threatened snowy plover. The park also features a bicycle trail. Surfing, skating and surf fishing are also popular. The park has fire rings for bonfires.

This popular beach extends two miles from Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach south to the Santa Ana River on the Newport Beach boundary. Across from the beach is the 114-acre Huntington Beach Wetlands, operated by the Department of Fish and Game. The beach is located opposite Magnolia Avenue on Pacific Coast Highway.
Latitude/Longitude: 33.6190 / -117.9978
 
Regular Beach and Downtown Parking
Beach parking is available in three high capacity lots south of the Huntington Beach Pier and one multi-level lot directly north of the pier.

Metered parking is available along Pacific Coast Highway, and in two "bluff-top" lots north of Golden West Street. The City also provides parking for the downtown area in the Main Street Promenade parking structure located on Main Street between Walnut and Olive Streets.  Validated parking is available from participating downtown merchants.

Annual parking passes are available for designated downtown and beach locations. The annual passes can be purchased at Lifeguard Headquarters and City Hall. Call (714) 536-5286 for additional information.
Pass fees: Regular parking pass (also valid at Main Promenade Parking Structure)

Additional Parking Garages in Downtown Huntington Beach include Plaza Almeria.