Ventura, California Beach Photo

A scenic picture of a man walking his dog along the beach and ocean in Ventura, California. Ventura is located an easy one-hour drive north of Los Angeles and offers many things to see and do. Charming communities are found along California's coastline, each with its own special qualities including Ventura. Ventura is a getaway to the Channel Islands National Park and is a classic Southern California beach town offering the services and amenities that make every visit a memorable experience.