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Meet What’s Possible

Our welcoming community encompasses four unique meetings-friendly destinations with surf-town vibes and small-town charm. The cities of Camarillo, Oxnard, Ventura, and Port Hueneme each convey the quintessential “California State of Mind” without breaking the bank.  

Planners have access to miles of pristine beaches, sunshine, outdoor adventure, arts, culture, exciting culinary options and authentic experiences for their meeting and event attendees.

Meetings Made Easy

The difference here in Ventura County Coast is the culture of our community.  When you host your meeting or event in our region, you not only have regional support, but you will also receive support from our local destination partners at Visit Camarillo, Visit Oxnard, Visit Ventura and Discover Port Hueneme.  Collectively, we have over 200,000 square feet of conference space and can accommodate groups from 10 to 1,000. Choose from beachfront venues, historic buildings and full-service hotel conference centers.

If you need help selecting a site, our Ventura County Coast partners are always happy to provide in-person or virtual tours. Members of our team are also CVENT certified in event diagrams and are happy to assist in designing the perfect layout for your meeting. Please reach out to one of our team members below to answer any questions you might have.

Interested in finding out exactly what types of activities, restaurants and venues fit your group? Take the quiz below to find your collective vibe and start planning the ideal meeting or event!

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Incentive Program

We are here to help you navigate the abundance of experiences, meeting and event spaces we have available.  Additionally, we are always excited to work with planners to create exclusive customized incentive packages.

Site Selection Assistance

With over 200,000 square feet of conference space available throughout our region, Ventura County Coast accommodates a wide variety of groups sizes. Host your meeting at one of our unique settings, from beachfront sites to historic buildings and full-service hotel conference centers.

Any questions you may have can be answered by any of our Ventura County Coast partners. In-person and virtual tours are always available as well.

Choosing a site to host your next event in California

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Meeting Planners

Plan your most inspired meeting in Ventura County Coast, where affordable meeting spaces fulfill a combination of professional development and off-site team building.

With over 200,000 square feet of conference and space, we can accommodate groups from 10 to 1,000. Choose from beachfront venues, historic buildings and full-service hotel conference centers. Along with the amenities it offers to businesses, Ventura County Coast contains 22 miles of beaches, historic downtowns, a range of outdoor activities, award-winning wineries and farm-to-table restaurants. Learn more.

Getting Here

Location:  Gateway to the California Central Coast, located off Highway 101 between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.

Distance from Surrounding Destinations

  • Santa Barbara: 27 miles
  • Hollywood: 46 miles
  • Los Angeles: 52 miles
  • Bakersfield: 120 miles
  • Las Vegas: 315 miles
  • San Francisco: 359 miles

*Exact distance varies.

“California Cool… hot new venues, fine food and drink, culture, history and adventure have the Golden State’s Central Coast sizzling”  – Meetings Today 

Four Welcoming Cities

Ventura County Coast delivers an idyllic California coastal experience blending whimsical seaside attractions and contemporary culture, all conveniently located just an hour north of Los Angeles.

Camarillo

Meet in Camarillo, where there’s so much, so close. Beneath the Conejo foothills, Camarillo is home to one of Southern California’s hottest shopping destinations, the 160-store Camarillo Premium Outlets®. Farm-to-table food and history are celebrated on the streets of Old Town and in the impeccably restored Camarillo Ranch House. A vast agricultural greenbelt and incredible year-round weather contribute to the ambiance of your meeting, while two public golf courses and local wineries make Camarillo an ideal destination for your next event.

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Channel Islands Harbor

Oxnard

Located on the Pacific Ocean between LA and Santa Barbara, Oxnard offers everything you need for a great meeting experience. Choose from a wide variety of well-rated hotels offering state-of-the-art meeting facilities at moderate prices. Mix in unique off-site dining and wine tasting adventures. Add some exciting team-building activities like whale watching cruises, kayaking, sport fishing, and championship quality golf courses. Top it off with the beautiful weather that Southern California is known for and you have a sure winner!

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Ventura

Adventurous, affordable and accessible these three attributes set Ventura apart as a leading destination for groups and meetings. This colorful seaside city is ushering in a new era for meeting venue excellence and convenience. Indeed, the city of Ventura – officially named San Buenaventura, or the City of Good Fortune – offers a wealth of downtown attractions, recreational adventures and historic sights. A place that embodies a casual soul and unexpected allure, Ventura is a vibrant town that checks stress and pretense at the door. Get into Ventura.

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View of Downtown Ventura above the pier.
Port Hueneme Pier

Port Hueneme

Port Hueneme (pronounced “Wy-nee-mee”) is a seaside community nestled between Oxnard and Ventura whose original Chumash Indian name, Wenemu, means “resting place.” Home to one of only two Naval Construction Battalion Centers in the United States and the only deepwater harbor between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Port Hueneme isn’t all business. Fifty-acre Hueneme Beach Park offers expansive beaches, sand volleyball, and a beachside promenade.

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Meet Our Team

Jeanette Brown

Program and Administration Manager
Ventura County Coast

Michele Gilmour

Director of Business Development
Visit Ventura

Michelle Flippo

Operations & Sales Manager
Visit Oxnard

Bailey Huerta

Marketing Coordinator
Visit Camarillo

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Regions

Ventura County Coast

Ventura County Coast is a string of four communities that radiate warmth from welcoming people and California sunshine. The region embodies the casual and active spirit of classic, where the seafood is fresh, the beer is handcrafted and the weather is the kind you dream about. Spend the day exploring miles of beaches, incredible harbors or lush green golf courses. Hop on a boat for a day trip to the Channel Islands National Park, where you can see breathtaking views of the Southern California coastline. With a bustling culture, high end and vintage shopping, a lively culinary spirit and beautiful outdoor experiences, Ventura County Coast calls on every visitor to find their vibe. From hiking and biking to sailing and snorkeling, from shopping and dining to just plain relaxing, Ventura County Coast will fill your days with a lifetime of memories.

Camarillo

Camarillo

An hour north of Los Angeles, Camarillo is nestled at the base of the Conejo foothills surrounded by verdant green fields and cool ocean breezes. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, enjoy Camarillo alfresco. From outdoor shopping and concerts, to delicious dining and fun events, Camarillo has it all. With small town charm and a rich history, it is the place for romantic weddings and corporate venues. Visit the historical sites and museums during the day, and walk along Old Town for dinner and drinks at night. A great getaway for everyone, Camarillo is the ideal place to Come for the Sun, Stay for the Fun.

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Oxnard

Oxnard

Rally your tribe and head for the Central Coast. California cool, panorama-perfect, culturally authentic and vibrant beyond measure. Oxnard is home to miles of pristine white sand beaches, electric nightlife, some of the best taquerias in the state, historic Victorian era architecture, the California Strawberry Festival, and an expansively picturesque harbor that serves as the closest access point to the Channel Islands National Park. Just sixty miles northwest of LAX and in close proximity to Santa Barbara and other major destinations, Oxnard is one of California’s best kept secrets.

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Ventura

Ventura

A place that embodies a casual soul and unexpected allure, Ventura is a vibrant town that checks stress and pretense at the door.  Its artistic culture, enduring history and privileged locale is crazy-inviting, very much alive, and refreshingly human.

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Port Hueneme

Port Hueneme

Just sixty miles northwest of Los Angeles, in the heart of the Central Coast, you’ll find Port Hueneme, the friendly city by the sea. Port Hueneme is the place for travelers looking to dig their toes in the sand, take a long walk, drop a fishing line off the pier or just kick back and relax. With walking and biking trails winding throughout the city and a perfect climate almost year round, you can revive your soul in Hueneme.

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Channel Islands National Park

Channel Islands National Park

Channel Islands National Park is an American national park that consists of five of the eight Channel Islands off the coast of the U.S. state of California, in the Pacific Ocean.

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