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Ventura City Beach
9.0/10 (859 reviews)
This expansive sandy shore offers prime surfing conditions and a scenic promenade connecting to Ventura Pier. Enjoy beach volleyball or cycle the coastal trails before exploring nearby city centre restaurants.
Ventura Pier
9.0/10 (2,401 reviews)
Built in 1872, this historic wooden pier stretches 1,600 feet into the Pacific, offering panoramic coastal views. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching local fishermen bring in their daily catch.
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Open Photo by LeaHiker
Emma Wood State Beach
8.2/10 (393 reviews)
Emma Wood State Beach offers moderate ocean temperatures for swimming and surfing alongside WWII artillery ruins. Enjoy dolphin watching from its mixed shores while taking in spectacular Channel Islands views.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
Open Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
San Buenaventura Mission
8.6/10 (544 reviews)
Founded in 1782 by Father Junípero Serra, Mission San Buenaventura was his ninth and final mission. Explore its adobe church, serene gardens, and museum housing Chumash artefacts from California's Spanish colonial era.
Rincon Beach
8.6/10 (97 reviews)
Legendary among surfers as the "Queen of the Coast," Rincon Beach offers world-class waves and panoramic Channel Islands views. Watch skilled surfers tackle winter swells or stroll the narrow shoreline during low tide.
Solimar Beach
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Solimar Beach offers serene coastal views with fewer crowds than typical Southern California shores. Enjoy morning surfing or beachcombing along this peaceful stretch of Ventura's picturesque coastline.
Photo by Allison Carlysle
Open Photo by Allison Carlysle
San Buenaventura State Beach
8.8/10 (23 reviews)
Stretching two miles along Southern California's coastline, San Buenaventura State Beach offers pristine sand dunes and a wildlife-rich lagoon. Enjoy protected swimming areas and picnic spots for the perfect coastal day.
Ventura County Fairgrounds
8.2/10 (717 reviews)
Oceanfront Ventura County Fairgrounds hosts the annual fair with thrilling rides and concerts, while serving as a year-round community hub for events against a stunning Pacific backdrop.
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"First of all it was rated a 9 out of 10 and I would definitely not say that was true! It was an 8 at the very best. Our room was clean, but had a hair on the bathroom floor and one of the pillow cases was dirty. The sitting area tables were not cleaned throughout the day and the seating was not very nice for being rated a 9. The night staff were like zombies, dry and no personality. They did not tell us where the ice machine was, where the pool was, what the wifi was, that there was only...
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How can I book the best beach holidays in Ventura?
Sometimes all you want is to kick back with the sun on your face and your toes in the sand. Plus-size the blissful on your Ventura beach holiday by checking out the best bays and using our neighbourhood filter to find accommodation nearby – or even with serene sea views. Use the reviews and our guest-rating filter to find the loveliest options.
Can I book cheap beach holidays in Ventura?
For a budget beach break, consider staying a little further away from the sea, or choose self-catering rather than a hotel. You can use our amenities filter and map view to find the best cheap deals for you. Sunbathe for less with our affordable Ventura beach holidays, which start from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
When can I go on a quiet beach holiday in Ventura?
Enjoy out-of-season seclusion on a beach holiday to Ventura during the quieter months. With fewer crowds competing for accommodation, you could bag a great deal, too.
Why should I book family holidays in Ventura with beach access?
If you have kids, beach holidays are more buckets and spades, lilos and sun cream than they are spa, cocktails and long reads – unless you book a holiday with beach access. It’s a family win. Even better, once the kids are in bed, you can sit on your bedroom balcony, listen to the waves and share a local tipple and stay in earshot of your sleeping beauties.
How can I find a Ventura beachfront holiday?
For the ultimate beach holiday, use our beachfront and sea view filters to whittle down your search results to find the perfect property, right on the water.
How can I book last-minute Ventura beach holidays?
Add a little spontaneity to your beach holiday by looking for a last-minute deal in Ventura. If you have set dates, pop them into the search and see what heaven awaits in just a few days.
Can I find Ventura beach holidays which are all inclusive?
A beach holiday to Ventura is one of the best occasions to treat yourself to an all-inclusive holiday package. Savour every sip of cocktail, every moment of sunshine, every blissful meal you didn’t have to cook yourself. And all included in the price. Just use our all-inclusive filter to see what’s available.
Can I book a Ventura beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?
Even if plans change, you don’t have to lose out. Use our filters to find accommodation with free cancellation, or even filter for buy now, pay later options. Once you’ve booked, log into your account to see all the details.
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Our huge range of accommodation and flights mean you’ll find the best beach holidays in Ventura on Expedia in just a few clicks. It’s as easy as falling asleep to the sounds of the sea.