Experience Ventura Harbor

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  Ventura Port District Board of Commissioners Approves Emergency Action for Hunga Tonga Tsunami Damages

  Photo by Kathy Oleson   Ventura Harbor experienced unpredictable currents and damaging surges following a massive undersea volcanic eruption near Tonga on Saturday, January 14, 2022. As a result, the Ventura Port…
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  Take to the Great Outdoors with an Island Packers Winter Whale Watching Excursion

  Island Packers, the official boat concessionaire to the Channel Islands National Park, has daily departures to the Channel Islands National Park from Ventura Harbor Village and is now offering Winter Whale…
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  Channel Islands National Park

  The Channel Islands National Park, referred to as “The American Galapagos,” encompasses five remarkable and remote islands right off the Ventura coast: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel and Santa Barbara. The Channel Islands and encircling waters are home to over 2,000 plants and animals
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The Ventura Port District, home to the Channel Islands National Park, is committed to providing a safe and navigable harbor and a seaside destination with exceptional facilities, events and services that benefits residents, visitors, fishermen and boaters.

Set Sail to Ventura Harbor
on California’s Central Coast

Home to the Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center, as well as Ventura’s premier oceanfront attraction Ventura Harbor Village – to shop, dine and play! Come explore and enjoy a host of activities and amenities available year-round at the Ventura Harbor including fine dining, fresh seafood, boutique shopping, gallery and artist studios, international cuisines, kayaking, peddle boats, harbor cruises, scuba diving trips, sport fishing excursions, live entertainment, whale watching, ice cream, carousel, comedy club, beaches, yacht clubs, boatyards, and tours of the spectacular Channel Islands National Park.