Ventura - Oxnard Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Channel Islands National Park featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline
Ventura featuring general coastal views
Ventura Harbor featuring a bay or harbour and sailing
Channel Islands National Park showing animals
Ventura - Oxnard

Where to stay in Ventura - Oxnard

Ventura featuring a sunset

Downtown Ventura

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Downtown Ventura, you might make a stop by sights like Ventura City Hall and San Buenaventura Mission.

Downtown Ventura
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Oxnard Shores

If you're spending some time in Oxnard Shores, Oxnard State Beach and Channel Islands Harbor are top sights worth seeing.

Oxnard Shores
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Pierpont Bay

If you're spending some time in Pierpont Bay, Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pierpont Bay
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Channel Islands

While there might not be top attractions in Channel Islands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Channel Islands Harbor and Oxnard State Beach.

Channel Islands
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Midtown

Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ventura City Beach and Ventura Harbor.

Midtown
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Hollywood

While visiting Hollywood, you might make a stop by sights like Channel Islands Harbor and Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme.

Hollywood
Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott

3.5 out of 5
2055 Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA
The price is NZ$336 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$336
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Ventura. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
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Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Ventura Beach Marriott
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

2 out of 5
3075 Johnson Drive, US 101 at Johnson Drive, Ventura, CA
The price is NZ$166 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$166
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ventura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3 out of 5
6602 Old Pacific Coast Hwy, Ventura, CA
The price is NZ$269 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$269
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Ventura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
"Ocean view"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
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Channel Island Shores

Channel Island Shores

3 out of 5
1311 Mandalay Beach Rd, Oxnard, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Oxnard. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (628 reviews)
Would be Great place for families, ok for couples
"Pros: free laundry and detergent, clean and fresh-smelling, friendly staff, very spacious, hot tub outside on the balcony (we didn’t use), many amenities (we did not use). Cons: no A/C which we knew about but only one box fan that did not fit in the bedroom window; had to signed lots of paperwork ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Channel Island Shores
Mandalay Shores Resort

Mandalay Shores Resort

3.5 out of 5
5226 Neptune Square, Oxnard, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Oxnard. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Ventura Harbor and Oxnard State Beach are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (99 reviews)
"I loved my stay at this townhouse. It was VERY clean and decorated so cute. Towels supplied. The queen bed was so comfortable! The kitchen has everything that could be imagined. Walk right to the beautiful beach. So convenient! The beach isn’t crowded at all and that makes it even more relaxing. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Mandalay Shores Resort
Cozy nature and beach inspired space

Cozy nature and beach inspired space

Ventura
Stay at this vacation home in Ventura. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path and Ventura Botanical ...
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"The home is located in a fairly crowded suburb on a small lot. Despite the small size, there are two trailers in the front yard which are both occupied and appear to be rentals. This is not clear in the VRBO decription. There was an ant problem in the bathroom. No instructions for internet access. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2024

Cozy nature and beach inspired space
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Popular places to visit

Ventura Harbor featuring general coastal views and sailing

Ventura Harbor

Appreciate delicious seafood, sandy beaches, whale watching and charming friendliness in this waterfront area with access to Channel Islands National Park.

Ventura Harbor
Ventura Pier featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset

Ventura Pier

Enjoy seafood or tacos at the foot of this pier and wander along its old wooden planks for panoramic views of the Channel Islands.

Ventura Pier
Ventura City Beach

Ventura City Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ventura City Beach during your trip to Ventura? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ventura City Beach
Emma Wood State Beach

Emma Wood State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Emma Wood State Beach during your travels in Ventura? Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.

Emma Wood State Beach

Channel Islands Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Oxnard with a trip to Channel Islands Harbor. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Channel Islands Harbor

Ventura County Fairgrounds

Catch an event at Ventura County Fairgrounds during your trip to Ventura. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Ventura County Fairgrounds

Cities near Ventura - Oxnard

Oxnard

Oxnard

Channel Islands National Park

Ventura

Camarillo

Camarillo

Carpinteria

Carpinteria