Abstract: Surabaya government policy has mentioned that kalimas river will be developed into a tourism area based on waterfront city. In this case, in the west of the river kalimas very close to the settlements of residents, at least 5 meters from the foot of the river has been found house residents. This is certainly very potential to be developed into a tourism kampung. Therefore this study is aimed to formulate the strategy of housing renewal to support Surabaya sustainable tourism. The method used in this research is quantitative and qualitative with interview technique, quisionare, observation, survey and documentation. So that the concept of urban housing renewal is made to support waterfront city tourism with sustainable approach is semi permanent house redevelopment, RTH arrangement, additional street, arrangement of street furniture, conditioning of clothesline and baggage, public spot and dock facility, kampung entrance and tourism facility, making thematic souvenir, Community Besed Tourism.