Your Guide to Oxnard, California

Located on the central coast of California, Oxnard is the largest city in the County of Ventura. Settled about 35 miles from Santa Barbara south and 60 miles from Los Angeles northwest, the City of Oxnard attracts visitors with its beautiful historical and cultural attractions, outdoor pursuits, pristine beaches, historic beauty, pleasant weather and wonderful yearly festivals and events. It is a flourishing center of commerce, tourism and industry.

The City of Oxnard exudes charm of a small town and big city style and opportunities.  It boasts rich history, diversity and culture.  The city is home to Oxnard Salsa Festival and California Strawberry Festival, which draws tens-of-thousands of people every year. People of Oxnard are outdoor lovers and take advantage of the wonderful weather during almost every season. From cultural events to beaches and outdoor spots to museums to diverse shopping, nightlife and dining options, there’s something to enjoy in this beautiful city by sea. Come and explore the City of Oxnard, “the Gateway to the Channel Islands”!