Ventura Harbor Village cover

Ventura Harbor Village

Curated byVentura Coastal Group9 stacksUpdated Sep 2026
Local favorites and hidden gems along the Ventura coast, from restaurants, live music, and comedy nights to boat access straight from the Keys.

Kid-friendly outings, parks, and rainy-day activities for a fun family outing in Ventura.

Ventura Harbor Village: Shopping, Dining, and Fun
venturaharborvillage.com
Ventura Harbor Village: Shopping, Dining, and Fun

Ventura Harbor Village offers a vibrant waterfront experience with unique shops, delicious dining options, and various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, events, and family-friendly attractions in this beautiful coastal destination.

Pumpkin Patches in Ventura County and Adjacent Areas
conejovalleyguide.com
Pumpkin Patches in Ventura County and Adjacent Areas

This page provides a comprehensive guide to pumpkin patches in Ventura County and nearby areas, perfect for families looking to celebrate the Halloween season. It includes information about various locations, activities, and the history of pumpkins.

Visitor Centers - Channel Islands National Park
nps.gov
Visitor Centers - Channel Islands National Park

Explore the visitor centers at Channel Islands National Park, where you can learn about the park's unique ecosystems, history, and recreational opportunities. The centers provide essential information and resources for planning your visit and enhancing your experience in this beautiful national park.

Ventura | Golf N' Stuff
golfnstuff.com
Ventura | Golf N' Stuff

Golf N' Stuff Ventura offers a variety of family-friendly activities including mini golf, arcade games, Lil’t Indy Go-Karts, bumper boats, and more. It's the perfect destination for fun and entertainment for all ages.

Ventura Botanical Gardens
venturabotanicalgardens.org
Ventura Botanical Gardens

The Ventura Botanical Gardens is a 107-acre site with views of the coastline, agricultural vistas, Channel Islands, and Ojai’s Topa Topa peak. It offers a unique opportunity to explore diverse plant species and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Home - Ventura County Fairgrounds
venturacountyfair.org
Home - Ventura County Fairgrounds

Thrilling rides, tasty food, live music, livestock shows, and family fun. Experience the magic of the Ventura County Fair.

Local favorites serving everything from casual seafood to elevated California cuisine.

Andria's Seafood Restaurant
andriasseafood.com
Andria's Seafood Restaurant

We are Andria's Seafood Restaurant, located in the Ventura Harbor, Ventura, CA. We're known for our hand battered fish & chip and the freshest, best seafood available in the world.

Café Zack in Ventura CA
visitventuraca.com
Café Zack in Ventura CA

Café Zack offers a unique dining experience with California Continental Cuisine, crafted using the freshest and highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a menu designed with care, ensuring each dish is a delightful experience for every guest.

RUMFISH Y VINO - Ventura, CA
rumfishyvinoventura.com
RUMFISH Y VINO - Ventura, CA

Visit Rumfish y Vino in downtown Ventura for a unique dining experience. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for lunch or dinner.

The Cave Ventura - Ventura's Premier Wine Experience
thecaveventura.com
The Cave Ventura - Ventura's Premier Wine Experience

Taste, Sip, Shop Restaurant, Wine Shop, Wine Club & Catering. The Cave Restaurant is open Tuesday thru Thursday between 12-9pm, Friday and Saturday 12-10pm, featuring 40 wines on Enomatic machines for your tasting pleasure.

Lure Fish House
lurefishhouse.com
Lure Fish House

Lure Fish House in Ventura offers sustainable and local seafood, featuring organic ingredients and artisan cocktails. Enjoy a stylish and airy dining experience while savoring fresh dishes prepared with care.

Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company | Home of the World Famous Fish Taco
spencermakenzies.com
Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company | Home of the World Famous Fish Taco

Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company on E Thompson. Started as a fairground concession trailer in 2007 and grew into the fish taco people drive in for. Counter service, patio seating, blocks from the beach.

Ventura's best cafes for a slow morning or an afternoon pick-me-up.

Prospect Coffee Roasters - Specialty Coffee from Ventura
prospectcoffee.com
Prospect Coffee Roasters - Specialty Coffee from Ventura

Prospect Coffee Roasters is a family-owned specialty coffee roasting and retail company founded in 2014 in Ventura, California. They focus on high-quality coffee sourcing and roasting to provide an exceptional coffee experience.

Singing Sun Coffee - Quality Coffee Roasters
singingsuncoffee.com
Singing Sun Coffee - Quality Coffee Roasters

Singing Sun Coffee is dedicated to providing high-quality, sustainably sourced coffee. Our mission is to share the joy of coffee through expertly roasted beans and a commitment to community.

Cafe Ficelle | French Bakery & Café in Ventura County, CA
cafeficelle.com
Cafe Ficelle | French Bakery & Café in Ventura County, CA

Cafe Ficelle is a charming French bakery and café located in Ventura County, CA. It offers a delightful selection of freshly baked goods, pastries, and a cozy atmosphere for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Frontside Cafe - Restaurant in Ventura, California
frontsidecafe.com
Frontside Cafe - Restaurant in Ventura, California

Frontside Cafe is a vibrant restaurant located in Ventura, California, offering a diverse menu and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a special dining experience, Frontside Cafe is the perfect spot for food lovers.

Simones Coffee & Tea in Ventura CA
visitventuraca.com
Simones Coffee & Tea in Ventura CA

SIMONES is an independent coffeehouse located in beautiful beachside Ventura, CA. We offer high-quality beverages and fare, including fresh brewed coffee, espresso drinks, loose leaf teas, and delicious baked goods, all in a welcoming atmosphere.

Beacon Coffee Company in Ventura CA
visitventuraca.com
Beacon Coffee Company in Ventura CA

We specialize in sourcing our coffee direct from the producers and roasting it on-site. We pride ourselves in making a superior beverage, offering locally baked goods, and providing fantastic customer service.

Where to catch live improv and stand-up in Ventura County: the weekend rooms, the long-running companies, and the theaters that book touring comedians. For people working out what a Friday night actually looks like here, not just what the beach looks like.

Ventura Improv Company – Making Ventura County laugh!
venturaimprov.com
Ventura Improv Company – Making Ventura County laugh!

Ventura Improv Company, making Ventura County laugh since 1989. Shows the second Friday of the month at NAMBA Performing Arts Space on S Oak Street, plus Monday drop-in classes open to all levels.

Venprov: Ventura/Santa Paula Improv Comedy
meetup.com
Venprov: Ventura/Santa Paula Improv Comedy

VENPROV, running in Ventura and Santa Paula since 2012 in partnership with the House of Magic. Classes Monday nights, 15 dollars to drop in. Santa Paula is inland, roughly twenty minutes from the coast.

The Bunker Theater | JEST Improv
jestimprov.com
The Bunker Theater | JEST Improv

The Bunker Theater at 2750 E Main, JEST's own room. Live improv every weekend and the most reliable standing comedy night in Ventura.

JEST Improv | Comedy Classes and Performances
jestimprov.com
JEST Improv | Comedy Classes and Performances

JEST Improv on E Main Street, the highest-rated comedy club in the county at 5.0 across 50 reviews. Mainstage show runs the second Saturday of every month, plus stand-up showcases and a free first class if you want to try it yourself.

Ventura Music Hall - Live Music Experience
venturamusichall.com
Ventura Music Hall - Live Music Experience

Ventura Music Hall books comedians between the music dates, with food and drink served in house. Worth checking the calendar alongside the Majestic when planning a night.

Upcoming Events at The Majestic Ventura Theater
venturatheater.net
Upcoming Events at The Majestic Ventura Theater

The Majestic Ventura Theater downtown, where the touring names land. Recent and upcoming bills have included George Lopez and Fred Armisen alongside the music calendar.

Boutiques and downtown storefronts showcasing Ventura's independent retail scene.

Pacific View | Premier Shopping in Lakewood, CA
shoppacificview.com
Pacific View | Premier Shopping in Lakewood, CA

Destination shopping center offering a balanced mix of large department stores, big‑box retailers, and boutique shops. Over 225 retailers for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Ventura Gateway Shopping Center for Lease
cbre.com
Ventura Gateway Shopping Center for Lease

Ventura Gateway is a well-anchored, freeway-visible shopping center centrally located in Ventura, offering junior anchor, restaurant, and in-line spaces for lease. The center features prominent retailers such as Sprouts, Kohl's, Barnes & Noble, Michael's, and PetSmart.

Shopping at The Collection
thecollectionrp.com
Shopping at The Collection

The Collection Riverpark is Oxnard's premier shopping and entertainment center. It offers a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment experiences for visitors of all ages.

Patagonia Great Pacific Iron Works - Ventura, CA
patagonia.com
Patagonia Great Pacific Iron Works - Ventura, CA

Visit Patagonia GPIW—located at 235 W Santa Clara St—for the latest outdoor clothing and gear. View store hours, directions, local grants and more here.

Timbre Books Bookshop
bookshop.org
Timbre Books Bookshop

Hi there! We're Timbre Books –– an independent neighborhood bookshop in Ventura, CA. We believe in the magic of words and stories, aspiring to create a hospitable space where good stories can be read, shared, and written.

Calico Cat Bookshop, an Indie Bookstore
newpages.com
Calico Cat Bookshop, an Indie Bookstore

Discover Ventura - Calico Cat Bookshop, an indie bookstore located in Ventura, California, at the NewPages Guide to Independent Bookstores.

Historic missions, hillside gardens, and local hangouts that even longtime visitors often overlook.

Ventura Botanical Gardens
venturabotanicalgardens.org
Ventura Botanical Gardens

The Ventura Botanical Gardens is a 107-acre site with views of the coastline, agricultural vistas, Channel Islands, and Ojai’s Topa Topa peak. It offers a unique opportunity to explore diverse plant species and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

San Buenaventura Mission
sanbuenaventuramission.org
San Buenaventura Mission

San Buenaventura Mission is a historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into California's rich cultural heritage. The mission provides educational resources, community events, and a serene environment for reflection and worship.

City Beaches | Ventura, CA
cityofventura.ca.gov
City Beaches | Ventura, CA

General details about City of Ventura beaches, along with information about other beaches located within Ventura that are managed by other state and local agencies.

Bell Arts Factory - Community Arts Organization
bellartsfactory.org
Bell Arts Factory - Community Arts Organization

Welcome to Bell Arts Factory, a non-profit organization established in 2006. We utilize the arts to deliver messages and encourage acts of greater good within our community.

The Cave Ventura - Ventura's Premier Wine Experience
thecaveventura.com
The Cave Ventura - Ventura's Premier Wine Experience

Taste, Sip, Shop Restaurant, Wine Shop, Wine Club & Catering. The Cave Restaurant is open Tuesday thru Thursday between 12-9pm, Friday and Saturday 12-10pm, featuring 40 wines on Enomatic machines for your tasting pleasure.

Channel Islands National Park - U.S. National Park Service
nps.gov
Channel Islands National Park - U.S. National Park Service

Channel Islands National Park encompasses five remarkable islands and their ocean environment, preserving and protecting a wealth of natural and cultural resources. Isolation over thousands of years has created unique animals, plants, and archeological resources found nowhere else on Earth and helped preserve a place where visitors can experience coastal southern California as it once was.

Ventura County Fairgrounds: motorsports at Ventura Raceway, USAC short-track racing, sprint car schools, and family fair events in Ventura, CA.

Ventura County Fairgrounds
venturacountyfair.org
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Thrilling rides, tasty food, live music, livestock shows, and family fun. Experience the magic of the Ventura County Fair.

Ventura Raceway - At the Ventura County Fairgrounds
venturaraceway.com
Ventura Raceway - At the Ventura County Fairgrounds

Ventura Raceway offers exciting motorsport events at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Experience thrilling races and family-friendly entertainment in a vibrant community setting.

Cory Kruseman Driving School
kruseman.com
Cory Kruseman Driving School

Sprint Car and Midget Driving School that allows anyone to get some seat time in a Sprint Car or Midget Car. Experience the thrill of racing with professional instruction and hands-on training.

USAC Racing - America's Premier Short-Track Series
usacracing.com
USAC Racing - America's Premier Short-Track Series

The United States Auto Club (USAC) Racing Series is America's premier short-track oval racing series. Dive into a world of speed, skill, grit, and competitive excitement that only USAC Racing can bring!

Sportfishing charters out of Ventura Harbor: fish counts, trip details, and booking info for the Endeavor, Pacific Eagle, Island Spirit, and Californian.

Endeavor (Ventura) - Ventura, CA
sportfishingreport.com
Endeavor (Ventura) - Ventura, CA

The latest fish counts and information for the Endeavor (Ventura) out of Ventura Harbor Sportfishing LLC in Ventura, CA. This page provides updates on fishing conditions and charter availability for enthusiasts.

Pacific Eagle - Ventura, CA - Captain Mike Mings
sportfishingreport.com
Pacific Eagle - Ventura, CA - Captain Mike Mings

The latest fish counts and information for the Pacific Eagle out of Ventura Harbor Sportfishing LLC in Ventura, CA. This page provides updates on fishing trips, catches, and services offered by the charter boat.

Island Spirit - Ventura, CA - Captain Tim Peredes
sportfishingreport.com
Island Spirit - Ventura, CA - Captain Tim Peredes

The latest fish counts and information for the Island Spirit out of Ventura Harbor Sportfishing LLC in Ventura, CA. This page provides updates on fishing conditions and charter details for enthusiasts looking to fish in the area.

Californian - Ventura, CA - Captain Scott Pruner
sportfishingreport.com
Californian - Ventura, CA - Captain Scott Pruner

The latest fish counts and information for the Californian out of Ventura Harbor Sportfishing LLC in Ventura, CA.

Best restaurants, cafes, and local eats at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, CA. From waterfront dining to a weekly farmers market.

Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana - Oxnard Location
settebello.net
Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana - Oxnard Location

Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana offers authentic Neapolitan pizza in Oxnard. Enjoy a menu filled with traditional Italian dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere for pizza lovers.

Toppers Pizza Place - Award-Winning Pizza in Ventura
topperspizzaplace.com
Toppers Pizza Place - Award-Winning Pizza in Ventura

Toppers Pizza Place has been winner of Best Pizza Category for both East and West Ventura County Every Year this Century! Enjoy delicious, award-winning pizza with a variety of toppings and styles to satisfy every craving.

Waterside - New American restaurant in Oxnard, CA
watersidechannelislands.com
Waterside - New American restaurant in Oxnard, CA

Menu for Waterside in Oxnard, CA. Explore latest menu with photos and reviews.

Honey Cup Coffeehouse & Creamery - Channel Islands Harbor
honeycup.cafe
Honey Cup Coffeehouse & Creamery - Channel Islands Harbor

Best coffee shop in California serving specialty coffee, matcha lattes, and fresh pastries. Visit Honey Cup Coffeehouse & Patisserie, a modern cafe near Los Angeles.

Smoking Jay's
visitoxnard.com
Smoking Jay's

Plan on visiting this little hidden gem of a restaurant for a delicious BBQ meal. Being well staffed you will need not wait long and the quality of food is exceptional.

The Fisherman's Sushi
...ns-sushi.cafes-nearby.com
The Fisherman's Sushi

Welcome to The Fisherman's Sushi located at 2810 Harbor Blvd, Oxnard, CA. Enjoy low prices and excellent service while exploring our full menu and reading customer reviews.