The Ventura Pier, formerly known as the San Buenaventura Wharf, is a wooden pier built over the Pacific Ocean just off the beachfront …
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Oct 16, 2024
We enjoyed walking the pier and watching the local fishermen. Dogs are allowed on the pier. There are 2 restaurants with outdoor seating.Full review by jv66210
Oct 13, 2024
I was fortunate enough to have a sunny day to walk along the pier. The wind wasn't too bad either. Apparently the weekend before it was foggy all weekend.Full review by N830JKmelanied
Oct 6, 2024
My husband and I have traveled to several beaches in CA and this one is 3 out of 5 compared to others. It was average unfortunately.Full review by Irma A
What beaches in city of Ventura can you have a bonfire?
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You have to be stealth about them unless you’re in/ near a campground (ex. Emma Woods). I’ve seen them south of the Pier and north of Emma Woods. OR There are dunes …
You have to be stealth about them unless you’re in/ near a campground (ex. Emma Woods). I’ve seen them south of the Pier and north of Emma Woods. OR There are dunes near the Harbor (across from shops) so probably a better place. Hope that helps
I know you can rent a room at The Restaurant at the foot of the pier. Maybe you could use their deck? To find out the about the Pier contact the City/County of Ventura.
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