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If you’re looking for an outdoor getaway, craving the sun on your skin and a cool breeze in your hair, Ventura County Coast has endless possibilities for you! From exploring the pristine Channel Islands to hiking our oak-studded hills, you’ll love losing yourself in the great outdoors here. An added bonus: we are also home to numerous restaurants and breweries, many of which are a short walk or bike ride from your next adventure. You will be happy to know many menus feature fresh, local produce and dishes for all diets.

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“I love to play outside, and whether I want to surf, hike, backpack, or camp … Ventura County has it all!” – Mee Lee, Local Vibe

Outdoor Road Trips

Hit the open road for an unforgettable outdoor adventure in Ventura County Coast! Camping, surfing, kayaking, hiking, a national park—we’ve got it all here. Nature lovers will feel completely at home exploring our untouched coastlines and open space.

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Ocean Activities in Ventura County Coast

Thinking about taking a trip to the California coast?  Ventura County Coast boasts amazing year-round near perfect weather. Here’s a list of exciting ocean adventures you can do all 365 days of the year along Ventura County Coast!

  • Scuba and snorkel
  • Wildlife cruise
  • Venetian gondola cruise
  • Paddleboard and surf
  • Kayak
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Skydive Ventura County Coast

Calling All Adrenaline Junkies!

With its stretches of rugged coastline and stellar panoramic views, Ventura County Coast is the place to play and find your vibe. Roughly an hour north of the LA area, Ventura County Coast offers a buffet of extreme outdoor activities – from skydiving to surfing a shipwreck site – that is sure to whet your appetite for adventure. Pair that with the area’s fresh cuisine and range of lodging options and you’ve got yourself a thrill-worthy road trip not for the faint of heart!

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Visit these regions of Ventura County Coast
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Camarillo
Oxnard
Ventura
Port Hueneme
Channel Islands National Park

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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