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Your buddy’s big day is just around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate with a bachelor party he’ll never forget.
Year-round, Ventura County Coast is a great place to visit. With ocean adventures like fishing and diving, picturesque golf courses, craft beer and vibrant night life— it has everything needed for a memorable bachelor weekend.
Whether your party is looking for adrenaline-fueled thrills, laid-back bonding time or a vibrant nightlife scene, this California coastline offers something for everyone. Get ready for an itinerary filled with water adventures, great food and stunning views. Let’s dive in:
Day 1: Adrenaline-Packed Adventures
Kick-off the bachelor trip strong with some exciting outdoor fun to get the group hyped. Ventura County Coast is a playground for thrill seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike:
Skydiving: Take the leap of a lifetime. Skydive Coastal California in Camarillo offers breathtaking views of the coastline that will make this a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Jet Skiing & Parasailing: Feel the adrenaline rush as you speed through the Pacific Ocean or take in a bird’s eye view of the coast. With rentals available at Channel Islands Harbor and Ventura Harbor, it’s easy to get out on the water.
Mountain Biking: Hit scenic trails through rugged terrain for a thrilling ride. The trails in Ventura and Camarillo offer a mix of coastal and mountain terrains perfect for all skill levels. More low-key biking trails near the beach can be found in Oxnard.
Channel Islands National Park: Often called the “Galapagos of North America,” these stunning California islands and neighboring Channel Islands Harbor offer world-class outdoor activities and unique opportunities to encounter wild life found nowhere else.
Snorkeling: A beginner-friendly alternative, with charter boats and equipment rentals are available from both the Channels Islands Harbor in Oxnard, and the Ventura Harbor Dive Shop.
Diving: Explore underwater kelp forests and vibrant marine life. A license is required, but guides are available for all levels.
Fishing, swimming and kayaking: Choose your adventure or combine them for a day of nonstop fun. There are several locations that provide chartering options and rental equipment for each of these activities like the Marine Emporium Landing in Channel Islands Harbor, Ventura Dive & Sport in the Ventura Harbor, or book a charter though Channel Islands Sportfishing—they also offer seasonal whale watching!
After a day of nonstop action, head back to your hotel for some well-deserved down time.
Day 2: Relaxation and Friendly Competition
After an action-packed day, ease into Day 2 of the bachelor weekend with some laid-back outdoor experiences perfect for relaxing and bonding with the boys:
Golfing: Tee-off at any of the seven Ventura County golf courses, like River Ridge Golf Club in Oxnard or Olivas Links in Ventura. Both offering ocean views and plenty of opportunities for friendly competition. Looking for something really unique? Try FootGolf at River Ridge, where you swap golf balls for soccer balls!
Hiking with a view: Hiking in Ventura County Coast offers a unique blend of stunning coastal and mountain views. Whether venturing trails like Arroyo Verde Park in Ventura, or the scenic paths in Camarillo’s Oak Grove County Park, this is a great way to connect with nature and your group.
Paddleboarding in the Harbor: Spend the afternoon gliding across calm harbor waters. Paddleboarding rentals are available at both Ventura and Channel Islands harbors, offering a peaceful way to soak in the scenery.
Sunset Sailing: End the day with a private boat cruise or sailing adventure. Charter a boat, pack some drinks and toast to the groom as the sun sets.
Day 3: Entertainment and Nightlife
When the sun sets, Ventura County Coast’s nightlife comes alive. Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, friendly competition, or an upscale celebratory dining experience, Ventura County Coast’s nightlife scene has memorable events for every group, day or night:
Craft Brewery Crawl: With tons of local breweries like Flat Fish Brewing Company in Camarillo, MadeWest Brewing Company in Ventura, and Red Tandem Brewery in Oxnard, the Ventura County craft beer scene is truly worth experiencing.
Concerts and Comedy Shows: Late-night laughs at Levity Live in the Collection at River Park in Oxnard is a great way to get a memorable bachelor party night started. Check out live music at the Majestic Ventura Theatre or Copper Blues in Oxnard. Looking for something a bit different? Try disco bowling at Camarillo Bowl or the arcade at Bowlero in Oxnard. Additional bars, restaurants and live music venues can be explored in Downtown Ventura and Old Town Camarillo.
Axe Throwing: Looking for a unique way to blow-off some pre-wedding steam? Head to The Mighty Axe in Oxnard or the Axe Trap in Ventura to enjoy a fun-filled session of axe throwing and channel any last-minute wedding jitters!
Dinner in Style: End the trip with an unforgettable meal. Latitude 34 in Camarillo or Aloha Steakhouse in Ventura are perfect for steak lovers, while Ó-Sabi Japanese restaurant in Ventura offers a fun hibachi dining experience for larger groups.
Ventura County Coast combines breathtaking ocean views, thrilling activities and a vibrant night life to create the perfect setting for a bachelor party with a California twist. Whether your group is diving into adventure, bonding over brews or sharing a laugh over dinner, this destination delivers memories that will last a lifetime.
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