Author: Courtney Cole

Stand Up Paddleboard with Sea Dog Yoga

Right now is the perfect time of year to partake in some stand up paddle boarding! Take it one step further and enjoy some yoga while out on the water. Bring your yoga practice to new levels and challenge yourself with this unique experience that is perfect for everyone!...

Best Local Restaurants with a Water View

There’s nothing quite like dining while enjoying a view of the water. If this is something you are looking for, then look no further. We are highlighting some of the best local restaurants that offer a water view in Oxnard. Whether it’s a romantic date night, or a family...

Hikes For All Skill Levels Near Oxnard

Summer by the beach is the best time of year to get outside and explore all the nearby hiking trails! Oxnard is home to some great hikes that are perfect for all skill levels. Check out the trails below and be sure to add some into your itinerary for...

Gondola Ride Through Channel Islands Harbor

Experience a Venetian Gondola boat ride right in the Channel Islands Harbor! You will feel like you are transported right to Italy with a private gondola adventure with Gondola Paradiso. This private tour of Channel Islands is led by professionals who will explore the sights with you. Whether it’s...

Summer Fun in Oxnard

There is tons of fun to be had around Channel Islands this summer! If you find yourself visiting the area, be sure to check out some of these nearby activities in the upcoming months. One of the fun summer events you can find in the Channel Islands area is...

Oxnard Strawberry Festival

There is something “berry” sweet coming to Oxnard soon…the Strawberry Festival! This year the coveted festival will be held in a new location, the Ventura County Fairgrounds! For those staying at Channel Island Shores, this is just a quick 15 minute drive away. Check out all the amazing Strawberry...

Day Trip to Ojai

Looking for the perfect day trip on your next visit to Oxnard? Look no further because we have a must-see spot for you! Take a day trip to Ojai and experience all the charm and uniqueness this small town has to offer! There are so many hidden gems and...

Where to Shop Local in Oxnard

Looking for shopping in Oxnard? Look no further because we’ve got you covered! There are so many opportunities to support local businesses in Oxnard and shop until you drop! No matter what you might be shopping for, there’s a good probability you will find something in the unique boutiques,...

Channel Islands Maritime Museum

Sail into a whole new world when you visit the Channel Islands Maritime Museum! The museum has an extensive and world-class maritime art collection. They also keep things interesting by regularly hosting exciting events and new and interesting temporary exhibitions. Special guest art exhibitions are presented on an ongoing...

Christmas in Oxnard

It may not be a white Christmas, but Christmas in Oxnard is a must-see event for the whole family! Annual holiday events will be sure to put you in the Christmas spirit, and while the temperature won’t allow for snow…the beach in the winter is just as beautiful as...