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Island Packers Announces New Summer Whale Watching

May 29, 2024

Island Packers is expanding its non-landing schedule to include Summer Whale Watching excursions June through mid-September 2024 to view some…

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A large sailboat named "Mystic Whaler" in a harbor with mountain range and numerous sailboats in the background on a clear, sunny day.

TALL SHIP MYSTIC WHALER SAILS INTO VENTURA HARBOR VILLAGE

May 16, 2024

VENTURA, Calif. – Make your Memorial Day plans to venture seaside to Ventura Harbor Village as the majestic Tall Ship…

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spring flowers in the channel islands national park visitor center garden.

Ventura Harbor Village is calling your name this spring with a new lineup of events and entertainment!

April 19, 2024

Ventura Harbor Village welcomes locals and visitors alike to partake in an array of events and activities set against the picturesque…

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Aerial view of a beach with a lifeguard station in the foreground. Beyond the beach, there is a parking lot and a marina filled with boats. Hills and mountains can be seen in the distance under a blue sky.

VENTURA  PORT DISTRICT RECEIVES $200,000 GRANT FROM NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION (NFWF)

March 27, 2024

The Ventura Port District (District) Board of Port Commissioners (Board) are pleased to announce that a funding agreement has been…

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A sunset over a coastal scene with an industrial ship and dredging equipment on the beach. A tall, dark statue is silhouetted on the right side of the image.

Ventura Harbor Celebrates $8.4M in Dredging Thanks to Congressman Salud Carbajal and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

March 22, 2024

The Ventura Port District proudly announces the commencement of the annual dredging for Ventura Harbor’s entrance channel, an annual program…

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An outdoor scene with a large sign reading "I ❤️ THE SEA" beside a bustling waterfront promenade on a sunny day with boats docked in the background.

SPRINGTIME HAPPENINGS AT VENTURA HARBOR VILLAGE

March 22, 2024

With the welcome of Spring comes plenty of sunshine and vitamin SEA! Ventura Harbor Village beckons visitors to kick- off…

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A tour boat is on the ocean with a rocky island in the background. Several people are on the boat's deck, and seagulls are flying nearby.

Whale Watching and Island Excursions to the Channel Islands National Park and National Marine Sanctuary

January 4, 2024

A winter Whale Watch with Island Packers s a perfect way to gather with family and friends to view Pacific…

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Fireworks explode in the night sky above boats in a marina, with colorful lights strung along masts and rigging in the foreground.

RE-DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON

December 5, 2023

It’s beginning to look a lot like a true SEAside holiday with a spectacular lineup of holiday celebrations in December.…

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