The Insider's Guide to Huntington Central Park

Recreation

Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center

A 25 acre facility with nearly 400 horses, arenas, annual shows, a wedding venue, and 150 acres of trail riding area.

The Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center is one of Southern California's premier public equestrian facilities. Home to nearly 400 horses, the center includes multiple riding arenas, boarding facilities, training programs, riding lessons, and direct access to miles of equestrian trails throughout Central Park. Throughout the year, it hosts horse shows, competitions, educational events, and community gatherings, while its historic setting also serves as a unique venue for weddings and private events.

Visitor details

Hours
Grounds are open daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm Office is open daily from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Phone
(714) 848-6565
Address
18381 Goldenwest Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Side of the park
West
Parking
Plenty of parking with special event parking in the field.
Accessibility
Mostly dirt paths.
Official website
https://www.hcpec.com/

View the Equestrian Center on the interactive map

Last checked: July 28, 2026

A visitor petting a rescue horse at a Hug & Groom event

Recurring Event

Hug & Groom with Rescue Horses

Held 11 AM–1 PM the first Sunday of the month at the Equestrian Center, Hug & Groom is a chance to learn about the Free Rein Foundation’s rescue and therapy horses and enjoy an up-close, personal grooming experience with the herd.

hbcentralpark.com does not operate this event. Confirm the current date, time, and any admission details with Free Rein Foundation before visiting.

More information  ·  See it on the Event Calendar

Free Rein Foundation Hug & Groom flyer: join us in the pasture, 11 AM–1 PM the first Sunday of each month, to meet our herd of rescues

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