- Our list of the best things to do in Ventura, California, features the top 200 nearby activities — including 86 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ventura, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 37 things to do within the city of Ventura, CA , followed by 163 popular activities in nearby cities, including Ojai, Camarillo, Oxnard, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, Santa Paula, Malibu, Fillmore, Simi Valley, Long Beach and Santa Barbara
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From the merchant: Kids in our classes learn scene study, become more confident and also how to audition for television and film.
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The Four Brix Winery sells a variety of red and white wines, taking their inspiration from the Californian, French, Italian, and Spanish styles. The location hosts an annual winery boutique.
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Mission San Buenaventura is the Ninth and last California Spanish mission. It was founded by founded by Padre Junípero Serra, and still remains an active Catholic paris
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Labyrinth Winery offers a wide variety of quality wines with their Chardonnay and Cabernet being more popular choices. The place is dog-friendly and the tasting room is comfortable and well-maintained. The service is prompt and the hosts are very friendly having good knowledge about their wines.
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Marina Park is a recreational outdoor park that features a zip line, a playground area, portable restrooms, barbecue grills, and an open space area. The grassy space can be used for football, soccer, and Frisbee.
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The Olivia Links offers access to a championship golf course with four sets of tees and a practice facility. For players who wish to improve their skills, the location offers a Game Improvement Membership and additional courses through the City of Ventura.
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Ventura Pier was originally built in 1872. Today, the pier wooden structure is 1958 feet long and offers a place for fishermen and women to line up with their lines as they fish.
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From its location at the mouth of the Ventura River, Emma Wood State Beach is popular with anglers who often catch perch, bass, cabezon and corbina, as well as people who often spot dolphins just off the rocky shore. This beach offers several camping areas.
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Mondos Beach is known for its waves, which makes it a popular location for surfers. The beach is also frequented by visitors for its longboarding and stand up paddleboarding, and many people bring their dogs.
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Accessible by ferry, the Channel Islands National Park consists of five small islands and offers a variety of outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and camping. Oftentimes visitors can spot whales, foxes, and other wildlife on their trip.
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Ventura County Museum of History & Art
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100 East Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001
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At the Venture County Museum of History & Art, visitors have the chance to view the site's rotating collections and attend family, summer, and other educational events. The location also features a museum store for guests seeking souvenirs.