What to do in Oxnard, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Oxnard
Oxnard
Oxnard
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Oxnard Attractions

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Places of interest in Oxnard

Oxnard is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Oxnard, and make it a breeze to explore Oxnard and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Oxnard to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Oxnard attractions

Oxnard has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Oxnard to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Oxnard.

Looking for things to do in Oxnard can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Oxnard or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oxnard attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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What to do in Oxnard


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Oxnard Shores

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

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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.

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Channel Islands Beach

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

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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.

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Silver Strand

While visiting Silver Strand, you might make a stop by sights like Silver Strand Beach and Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme.

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Hollywood Beach

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oxnard worth visiting?
Oxnard offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Oxnard?
Start your day with a visit to Ventura Pier and Silver Strand Beach. Then, explore other areas of Oxnard for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oxnard?
Don't leave without checking out Silver Strand Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oxnard.
Is three days enough to stay in Oxnard?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Silver Strand Beach, Mandalay Beach and Oxnard State Beach with a three-day trip to Oxnard. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Ventura.
Is Oxnard a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Oxnard. Several top attractions, like Carnegie Art Museum and Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Oxnard's best neighbourhoods, Five Points Northeast is 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) away from downtown, while Rio Lindo is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oxnard with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Oxnard with kids.

What to do in Oxnard for adults?
Ventura City Hall and Mullin Automotive Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Oxnard. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Oxnard?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Oxnard. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Silver Strand Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.