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Officially the city is called San Buenaventura, but it is more commonly called Ventura. This central coastal city is positioned between the mountains and the sea making all the yacht charters that depart from Ventura instantly full of beautiful views. Boat rentals from Ventura are also a great for getting lucky and seeing wildlife spotting, with close by rivers environment and channel islands being home to many species. 

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Harbor Cove Beach

Locals like to call it Mother's Beach, referencing the safety this favorite beach provided to swimmers. Located at the end of the peninsula in front of Ventura’s Harbor it is protected by jetties and a breakwater making is a sheltered place where everyone can relax.

Surfers Knoll Beach

As the name suggests this beach is a surfer favorite because of the great waves that form the break of the Santa Clara River mouth. It's also popular with beachcombers for its great collection of shells and sea glass that wash upon the shores.

Marina Park

This oceanfront park is 15-acres of waterfront terrain that is free for the community to use and enjoy. Littered with trees, a playground for kids, and sporting areas, it's a beloved public space.

Soters Point (Marina Park)

At the end of the Marina Park is Soter Point, known for its bronze statue of tha mermaid playing the flute. The mermaid is a donation from a russian immigrant and is engraved with the statement "From Russia With Love."

Ventura Beach

As you cruise into Pierpoint bay watch the sun bathers and dog walkers enjoying this long piece of beach. If you get lucky it could witness a surf or windsurfing competition from behind the sea-ne.

Surfer point (seaside park)

Since the point faces south waves the approach the beach from the west curl around creating perfect waves that locals love to take advantage of. Surfer Point is also at the mouth of the Ventura river so there is a small lagoon which makes it a great place to go bird watching.

Ventura Pier

Built in 1872, The ventura pier is the oldest pier in California. The pier is 1,600 feet (490 meters) long and made of wood. Originally it was a commercial wharf used to export the region's agricultural products and crude oil. Today, however it is just for public use with many utilizing the space for walks, jogs, or fishing.

Seaside Wilderness Park

Apart of the Emma Wood State Beach this park is normally only visible by foot, see the seaside wilderness park coast line from the sea. Located at the Ventura River mouth, the former "Hobo Jungle," is a great place to spot birds en route.

The Topatopa Mountain range

From any point in the charter, guests can see the gorgeous view of the Topatopa mountain range, creating one of a kind views from the sea. This Los Padres National Forest range reaches an elevation of 6,716 feet (2,047 m) at Hines Peak, about six miles north of Thomas Aquinas College and is part of the Transverse Ranges of Southern California.

Views of the Channel Islands

Five islands make up the Channel Island National Park (San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara). Established in 1980 they are safe havens for many endemic species. From a coastal ventura yacht charter it is possible to see the profile of the Anacapa and Santa Cruz islands radiating in the distance.

The History of Ventura

Known as the city of good fortune, after its namesake Saint Bonaventure, Ventura is a gorgeous yacht charter location steeped in history. While it was founded in 1782 Ventura has been inhabited for more than 10,000 years. 

Ventura is also the main entrance point to the Galapagos of the North, the channel islands. A popular location for nature and yacht charter enthusiasts. The five islands (Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel, and Santa Barbara) are wildlife sanctuaries and ideal places for snorkeling and animal sightings.

Things to do around the Ventura charter locations

Looking to add onto your charter experience? Whether you're a local or a tourist there are so many fun things to do around the central location of your Ventura charter departure point. Ventura has something for everyone, from fun in the sun to historical monuments that date back to its founders.

Explore Harbor Village

Venturas’ Harbor Village isn't just the departure location for most of our Ventura charters, but the go to place for fun! With Escape Rooms, a carousel, a comedy club, regular concert,delicious eateries, shops and more it's easy to fill the time around your charter at one of the many activities.

Bike the Omer Rains Coastal Bikeway

Enjoy the easy life and cruise along the ventura beachfront along the Omer Rains coast Bikeway. Bike rentals are easily available in the Harbor Village where you depart from the charter, making it easy to explore ventura and to keep the day going with a bit of movement. For the real adventure junkies you can even take the path all the way to Ojai.

Visit the San Buenaventura Mission

Built in the 1800’s, the San Buenaventura Mission was the last mission built under Saint Junipero Serra. Only a ten minute drive away from the harbor, the Mission tour gives insight into a different time of life in the area and those who started the city we know today.

The museum has exhibits on everything from the history of commercial diving in Los Angeles to chronicles the once thriving San Pedro fishing industry. The museum also operates the tugboat Angels Gate, built in 1944 for the Army Transportation Service.

Hike the Seaside Wilderness Park

Just a short drive inside the Emma Wood State Beach is a tranquil hike that goes along the rocky sea front with access to tide pools and incredible birdwatch because of the river environment.

Learn about the environment at The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center

Hold some sea life in their touch tanks, learn about all the different channel islands in their exhibits, or walk up their observation tower to get a great view. Located right on the harbor it's a great place to learn about the ventura area ecosystem and marine life before embarking on a charter.

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Brophy bros..

How often do you have a chance to sit at a clam bar overlooking the harbor and mountainscape? Brophy Bros is a delicious family friendly restaurant just steps away from your venture yacht rental departure dock.

Andria's Seafood

Originally just a small fish market in Santa Barbara, but in 1982 when the owner caught wind of up and coming Ventura Harbor Village he signed a lease to build a second seafood market with a bit of cooking. In 1982 Anria’s Seafood opened and it's been an icon since. Grab fresh delicious seafood while looking right out onto the water.

The Copa Cubana

Look out over the harbor while enjoying tasty and authentic Cuban food. Feel as if you've been whisked away to havana as you munch on classic meals you can’t find anywhere else.

Get ready to yell "Opa!” at this classic greek eatier. Established in 1994 The Greek is a great place to dine on delicious Greek food and enjoy regular entertainment.

Water’s Edge Restaurant & Bar

Eat fresh local produce on a gorgeous patio that overlooks the harbor. With reinvisioned California classics that are sure to please every appetite, this upscale restaurant is a perfect place to grab a bite after a venture yacht rental. 

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The best sailboat rental value in Southern California. Reserve a captained charter on Wiley for  $195/hour weekdays, $225 hour Friday-Sunday. Or take an all-day trip around Anacapa Island – including lunch –  for $1250 M-Thursday, $1438 Friday-Sunday.

Wiley can accommodate up to four passengers, and even though you’ve got a captain, you’re welcome to take the helm as much as you like.

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Sancerre, a Jeanneau 45.2 , features three staterooms, two heads, a full galley and carries kayaks for four. She’s crewed by Capt. Dan and the Bosun, who is also our gourmet chef. Hire Sancerre for a day or up to five days. We have room for six passengers and short-term club memberships. ( Note: minimum age is 10. It’s a safety issue.) 

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Ventura’s beaches are great for solo cruises and ocean parties. And luckily for you, this guide has all the information you need to plan a fun sailing trip in Ventura, California.

Ventura is a beautiful city in central California, with a charming mix of a little town with modern facilities and infrastructure. It is one of California’s hidden gems and a major tourist attraction for those that love clean beaches that are perfect for swimming and kayaking, or the National Park, filled with ocean views, wildlife, hiking trails, campsites, and more.

This tour guide will explore all you need to know about Ventura, the beaches to go sailing in Ventura, and the best places to get boat rentals in Ventura, CA to begin your sailing journey.

How to reach Ventura by boat

A Ventura yacht charter sails the 68 miles journey from Los Angeles International Airport to Ventura. Alternatively, you can also book a Ventura yacht rental from Salt Lake City, which is only about 30-40 minutes away from Ventura.

Exploring Ventura

Before you hop on a. sailboat rental in Ventura, CA, check out its on-land many attractions:.

Visit downtown Ventura

This is home to attractions like the Mission San Buenaventura, the Rubicon Theatre Company, wine bars, breweries, museums, fine dining, art galleries, and shopping malls. It is also home to Ventura's city hall.

This park is also located in downtown Ventura, and this is where tourists go to unwind and mingle with locals in Ventura. Across the street, you will find the main post office, known after its murals on the walls.

Sail on a yacht rental in Ventura, CA, to Ventura Harbor, where you can go fishing on your boat, enjoy the cuisine in the seafood restaurants and visit the Channel Islands National Park Headquarters.

Olivas Adobe

If you love performing arts, take a tour of the Olivas Adobe. This ranch-style home is a museum and home to history reenactments, demonstrations of Rancho life and has many ghost stories, if you’re into that. There are also summer music performances by local blues, jazz, and country bands.

Ventura has lots of libraries

Some of the best libraries in Ventura include Avenue Library, Hill Road Library, and Saticoy Library. The Evelyn and Howard Boroughs Library serves Ventura College as well as the general public, including tourists.There is also a research library at the Museum of Ventura which holds archival materials of the history on Ventura and surrounding areas.

The Pacific View Mall

The Pacific View Mall is the main shopping mall for locals in Ventura and a great place for tourists to pick up souvenirs and other interesting items on sale.

The best beaches in Ventura

Let us explore the top beaches to sail to in boat rentals in Ventura, CA:

San Buenaventura State Beach

Rent a boat in California to this picturesque beach that has over two miles of gorgeous shoreline and clean sand. The beach is popular with the locals, given its proximity to the town, and has several amenities like volleyball nets, picnic areas, clean restrooms, and lifeguards on duty.

You will find the Ventura Pier at the north end of the beach, which is a great place to go fishing or catch views of tourists on their Ventura boat charter sailing by.

Oxnard Beach Park

Oxnard Beach Park is a massive area with a beautiful beach next to Oxnard’s coastline. Palm trees dot the entire park, providing shade over the picnic areas and playgrounds.The beach at Oxnard Beach Park has beautiful views of the Channel Islands greets, with clean water and calm waves great for surfing, fishing, and going sailing in Los Angeles, CA .

Santa Monica

For party lovers looking for fun in Ventura, this beach is one of the best to visit on party yachts in Los Angeles, CA . Santa Monica has clean, soft sand beaches with amusement piers, excellent restaurants, hiking and bike paths, and spaces for yoga and outdoor exercises. Santa Monica State Beach is the main beach here and it’s a great one mostly because of its large picnic areas and featured amusement park.

Santa Monica is a great family beach with a wide beachfront, all the modern facilities you need, and snack shops for refreshments. After sailing in your Los Angeles yacht rentals , you can also check out the luxury shopping areas with trendy boutiques and stores from all the big luxury brands.

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Book the Marina del Rey yacht charters to this hidden gem that offers spectacular views of the harbor and LAX airport. The beach has many park benches for sightseeing or just relaxing on the soft sand. Fun activities you can do here include fishing, swimming, wildlife watching, and boating.

Baker Beach

Located between the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands, Baker Beach has one of the best beach environments in the world. It is beautifully tucked away behind rock cliffs and shrubs, offering panoramic views and gorgeous sunsets. This amazing scenery makes the beach a favorite for tourists sailing in yacht rentals in San Francisco, CA .

Baker Beach is not that great for kids, due to the rip currents and powerful waves on the water. Amenities include a picnic area with BBQ grills, public restrooms, free parking, and space for beach games. There are also no lifeguards on the beach.

Easton’s Beach and Alamitos Bay

Easton’s Beach is another great beach close to Ventura. This beach is ideal for families with children and is also a great location to see various wildlife. Amenities include restrooms, snack bars, and excellent restaurants. Sail to this beach with your family on yacht rentals in Newport Beach, CA for a memorable vacation in Newport.

Another great beach to check out nearby is Alamitos Bay beach. This one is a tourist favorite and one of the best to visit on yacht charters in Long Beach, CA .

Finally, check out Baby Beach, one of the most family-friendly beaches in nearby Dana Point. Located close to the Harbor, Baby Beach has the calmest waves in Dana Point and is the perfect place for your children's first sea dive. The beach is great for kayaking, sightseeing, and picnics in yacht charters in Dana Point, CA .

Enjoy your vacation to Ventura

Ventura is a beautiful hidden gem in California and one of the best places to enjoy the city’s natural beauty. It offers a great escape from the noise of L.A and a serene and pristine environment for tourists. It is also home to the top beaches in California, and you will never go wrong with a sailing trip on a Ventura yacht rental.

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When you are looking forward to a half day, full day, sunset cruise or a multi-day excursion around the Channel Islands, Blue Ocean Charters will provide a safe, comfortable, and luxurious way to see the beautiful sights of the Santa Barbara Channel on our Nordhavn motor yacht.

Along with an enjoyable cruise, the safety of our passengers and crew is the primary focus of Blue Ocean Charters. BLUE has recently been upgraded with state of the art electronic, navigational and safety equipment. In addition, BLUE is inspected annually by the US Coast Guard to insure compliance with all federal regulations related to passenger carrying vessels.

A safe, comfortable and luxurious way to see the beautiful sights of the Santa Barbara Channel, Ventura Coastline and Channel Islands

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | HALF DAY CHARTERS - Come join the crew of Blue on your private yacht for a relaxing half day cruise along the beautiful Ventura coastline.

HALF DAY CHARTERS

Come join the crew of blue on your private yacht for a relaxing half day cruise along the beautiful ventura coastline..

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | FULL DAY CHARTERS - If you want to spend more time on the water, we will take you and your guests on a full day cruise across the Santa Barbara Channel to Anacapa Island. At Blue's cruising speed of 8 knots, it takes less than 2 hours to reach our destination. While underway, we will be on the lookout for sea lions, dolphins and the many species of whales that make the channel their home.

FULL DAY CHARTERS

If you want to spend more time on the water, we'll take you and your guests on a full day cruise across the santa barbara channel to anacapa island..

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | MULTI-DAY EXCURSIONS - Join BLUE's crew for a multi-day excursion to the amazing Channel Islands. Whether you choose to go to Catalina Island or cruise around the remote wilderness of Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, or San Miguel Islands, BLUE and her crew will safely and comfortably take you there.

MULTI-DAY EXCURSIONS

Whether you choose to go to catalina island or cruise around the remote wilderness of santa barbara, santa cruz, santa rosa or san miguel islands, blue and her crew will safely and comfortably take you there..

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | SPECIAL OCCASIONS - Blue Ocean Charters is available to provide customized trips for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, family outings, burials and corporate team building events. Please call us directly at (805)896-5454 so that we may tailor a charter that meets your specific needs.

SPECIAL OCCASIONS

Blue ocean charters is available to provide customized trips for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, family outings, burials and corporate team building events..

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | PRIVATE INSTRUCTION - Having the confidence to know that you can safely navigate your vessel through the varying local sea and weather conditions is an important component of being a competent boat captain. We specialize in helping boat owners build the confidence needed to safely navigate the Santa Barbara Channel cruising grounds.

PRIVATE INSTRUCTION

Learn confidence building on your private vessel, both power and sail. lessons include docking, anchoring sessons and instruction in navigation..

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | MARITIME SERVICES - Boat Deliveries, Captain Services for Your Private Vessel, Services for Both Power and Sail Vessels. | Please call us directly at (805)896-5454 for further information about our Maritime Services.

MARITIME SERVICES

We offer boat deliveries, captain services for your private vessel, both power and sail..

“WE ARE OPEN! Come experience the ultimate in social distancing by spending the day on your own private yacht cruising the beautiful Santa Barbara Channel! We are now offering discounts on our half and full day charters.” Captain Randy Chapman

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | Charter Rates

CHARTER RATES

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | Booking and Reservations

BOOKING AND RESERVATIONS

Blue Ocean Charters - Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California | Please call us directly at (805)896-5454 for further information regarding our polices.

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From April to October the Mediterranean offers every kind of a charter destination to suit every taste. From the lively buzz of the French and Italian Rivieras, to the quaint harbours and tranquil anchorages of Greece and Turkey, plus everything in between. Ventura has access to virtually every yacht currently available for charter. We can find the perfect boat for you, power or sail, fast or slow, from 20m to 100m, all fully crewed and offering a first class personal service. Just tell us what you'd like, and we'll make it happen.

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This idyllic world of crystal clear waters, coral islands, white sand beaches and funky beach bars is a paradise of fun and relaxation in equal measure. Many of the most delightful spots in the Caribbean are only accessible by boat, so a yacht charter is the perfect way to enjoy the highlights. Whatever type of yacht you'd prefer, power or sail, from 20m to 100m, Ventura can find it for you, including a first class crew to cater for your every need so that all you have to do is sit back and enjoy a completely carefree trip.

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In the Far East, Ventura can offer an exclusive charter experience exploring the Indonesian archipelago, one of the most spectacular and undiscovered cruising grounds in the world. There is no better way to experience this marine paradise than aboard your own private yacht charter. With numerous uninhabited islands, stunning picture-postcard sandy beaches and some of the finest diving on earth, this is a true feast of nature and beauty. During your cruise you can also visit some of the fascinating treasures of this land of adventure: the Asmat tribes of Papua, the amazing dragons of Komodo, and Raja Ampat the holy grail of diving.

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If you'd like something more adventurous, 'off-piste' chartering can take you almost anywhere you'd like to go. From the dramatic sights of the Arctic or Antarctic, to the remote and fascinating coasts and islands of Asia and the Pacific, virtually anything is possible these days, with charters to the most remote and unspoilt 'corners' of the globe. The choice of yachts extends from converted, traditional local boats, full of character, history and romance, to highly sophisticated, hi-tech, custom-built, luxury explorer yachts, designed for all weathers. Equipped with every creature comfort, these formidable yachts also carry all the equipment necessary to take off and explore up close, whether ashore, above the water or below it!

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