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Ventura Sports & Outdoors

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Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
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Lake Casitas Recreation Area
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
11311 Santa Ana Rd
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Lake Casitas Recreation Area features water activities, camping facilities, and scenic landscapes, making it a popular outdoor destination in Ventura, California.

Duration: 3 to 5 hours.

Paid entry: $10 per vehicle, $6 for bicycles, free for pedestrians.

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Ventura Botanical Gardens
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
398 Ferro Dr
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Ventura Botanical Gardens features diverse plant collections, hiking trails, and panoramic ocean views. Ideal for nature lovers and families in Ventura, California.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and special programs.

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Camino Real Park
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
Dean Dr & Varsity Ventura
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Camino Real Park in Ventura, CA offers green spaces, walking paths, and recreational facilities for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. All facilities are open to the public without charge.

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Surfers Point Park
Open 24 hours
Park
Shoreline Drive
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Surfers Point Park in Ventura offers beach access, picnic areas, and exceptional surfing conditions, making it a popular spot for outdoors enthusiasts and surfers.

Duration: 1-3 hours.

Free. No admission fee required.

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Faria Beach Park
Open 24 hours
Park
4350 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Faria Beach Park in Ventura offers a scenic coastline, picnic areas, and access to surf-friendly beaches. A popular spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Free. No admission fees apply.

Buenaventura Golf Course
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Golf Course
5882 Olivas Park Dr
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Buenaventura Golf Course, set in Ventura, CA, offers an 18-hole course designed in 1955, featuring scenic views and a par of 72.

Duration: 3-4 hours.

Green fees vary; typically around $40-$60 for adults. Discounts available for juniors and seniors.

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Olivas Adobe Historical Park
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Park
4200 Olivas Park Dr Harbor area
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Olivas Adobe Historical Park features a 19th-century Monterey-style adobe house and courtyard in Ventura, California, showcasing local history and architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

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Surfers Point at Seaside Park
Open 24 hours
Park
Shoreline Drive
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Surfers Point at Seaside Park is a scenic surf spot in Ventura, California, ideal for surfing, picnics, and enjoying ocean views.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entrance fee is required for general access.

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Arroyo Verde Park
7:00 AM–sunset
Park
Foothill Road
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Arroyo Verde Park in Ventura, California offers vast green spaces, hiking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No ticket required for general admission.

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Marina Park

Open 24 hours
Park
Pierpont Blvd (at Greenlock Ln)
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Marina Park is a 15-acre oceanfront park in Ventura. It offers a playground, volleyball area, and views of palm trees by the sea.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Surfer's Knoll

Open 24 hours
Beach
1583 Spinnaker Dr
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Surfer's Knoll is a city park in Ventura, California that offers a popular surf break and a wide stretch of sand. It's a great spot for surfing, beachcombing, and searching for sea glass, and provides restrooms for visitors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Anacapa Island

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Island
Channel Islands
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Anacapa Island is one of the five islands in Channel Islands National Park. It features stunning sea cliffs, unique wildlife, and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

$15

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McGrath State Beach

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Beach
off Highway 101 via Harbor Boulevard
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McGrath State Beach is a scenic beach in Ventura County, California. It is known for birding, camping, surfing, and fishing, making it a great spot for outdoor activities.

Duration: approx. 1-3 hours

Free

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Harbor Cove Beach

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Beach
1867 Spinnaker Dr
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Harbor Cove Beach is a sheltered sandy beach in Ventura. It features lifeguards, nearby restaurants, and a visitor center, making it a safe and enjoyable spot for families.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free