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Getting your beach vacation on and packing your bags for Ventura?

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Grab this link to refer to and bookmark your wishlist tabs with the must see spots to visit in Ventura!

If you’re ever in Ventura, California, you need to check out these must see spots! From beautiful beaches to quaint villages, there’s something for everyone in this charming city. So why not bookmark your wishlist tabs with the places you definitely want to visit? You won’t regret it!  Here are the 5 best things to do in Ventura in spring 2023.

San Buenaventura Mission

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San Buenaventura City Hall

Ventura’s official name is San Buenaventura; while strolling the beautiful city, Bonaventure city hall caught your attention. It has a display of historical visual art and an iconic and elegant Italian marble foyer. Stand in front of the city hall to take pictures and breathtaking views of the downtown area. Ventura maintains its old-school charm; you will find soda pop and candy shops. It’s also known for its parks like Ventura community park, Marina Park, Arroyo Verde Park, and Camino real park.

Ventura Pier

Ventura Pier Boardwalk

Ventura Pier Boardwalk

Ventura pier is the most iconic landmark in the entire city spanning 1600 feet at one point. It is the longest wooden pier in all of coastal California. The pier was built in the 1870s and had its own charm in the way of beautiful views. Pier is the heart of the city, where people come and enjoy stunning views. The sound of the ocean, sunrise, and sunset enhance its beauty. The Ventura pier is a famous attraction for a picnic, fishing, a sunset stroll, and spectacular views of the coast, mountains, and channel island. You can also find snack bars, restrooms, and delicious seafood restaurants here. This historic destination will leave you with plenty of unforgettable memories.

Channel Islands National Park & Casino

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Channel Islands of California

The best weather to discover the magic of channel island national park is Spring. The Channel Islands National Park & Casino is a top tourist destination for many reasons. First and foremost, it’s one of the only places in the world where you can see an elephant seal colony up close. Secondly, the park has some of the most beautiful scenery in all of California, including iconic sandstone cliffs, white-sand beaches and lush forests. It’s the perfect setting to kayak with friends and family. Your tour guide will lead you through sea caves and share facts about island wildlife. Dolphins are a common sighting along the way, and who doesn’t love dolphins at sunset?

The Most Sought After Ventura & Hollywood Beaches

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Aerial shot of Ventura Beach

You might have heard the saying that the west coast is the best coast. Ventura is known for its beaches. Like Emma wood state beach, Harbor cove mother’s beach, and San Buenaventura beach, where you can spend the whole day catching the waves and evening stroll to watch the mesmerizing sun go down. If you are not surfing and still want to enjoy coastal views, you can get your e-bike on rent. Imagine Bike rides along the beach, mesmerizing sites and cool breezes, and waves crashing on the shores. Nothing more than calming yoga on the water. Ventura and Hollywood beaches are the most popular in California, and for a good reason. They are stunningly beautiful, with crystal-clear water and soft sand. The sunsets over the ocean are incredible, and there’s always something happening on the beach. Whether you’re swimming, surfing, or just taking in the sights and sounds of waves crashing against the shore, these beaches will leave you feeling refreshed and alive.

Downtown Ventura & Main Street

Downtown Ventura is home to the San Buenaventura museums, galleries, dining, and shopping. Located downtown is the historic Ortega Adobe, once home to the Ortega family, known for chili products. In addition, downtown Ventura is home to Ventura’s ornate city hall with its statue of Junipero Serra. Downtown includes a farmer’s market, restaurants, wine bars, breweries, and the Rubicon Theater Company.

Our charming and vibrant downtown is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. From shopping at local boutiques to enjoying a delicious meal at one of our many café’s, Downtown Ventura has something for everyone. Plus, our pedestrian-friendly streets make getting around easy. Come explore our beautiful downtown today!

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Downtown Ventura California

Make Your Reservations at House of Verrett-Ventura Beach

If you’re looking for a beach vacation to remember, look no further than our Villa at House of Verrett-Ventura Beach. Nestled among the waves and surrounded by stunning landscaping, this luxurious escape is perfect for families or couples. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’re on vacation. Our staff is attentive and willing to help with anything you need, and our property features plenty of amenities for everyone.