Each of the California Welcome Centers scattered throughout the state are staffed with personal travel concierges. These knowledgeable experts are ready to provide information that will enhance and enrich your visit including suggestions on where to eat, what to see, and where to stay. Welcome Centers also offer free maps and brochures on local attractions and things to see and do.
The California Welcome Center Oxnard is your gateway to California’s Central Coast.
Located in the coastal city of Oxnard, the California Welcome Center Oxnard is just 1 hour northwest of Los Angeles where the world-famous Pacific Coast Highway (Hwy 1) meets Highway 101, with easy access from either the 101 or the PCH.
Begin your journey through coastal California at this state-of-the-art visitor information center, and enjoy a full array of services and amenities.
The well-trained, professional staff and volunteers can answer any question you have, and provide a full array of brochures, literature and maps for your assistance.
Get a little retail therapy in the boutique which offers a high quality selection of gift and souvenir items.
Sip, savour and discover the award-winning wines of the Ventura County Wine Trail featuring the Oxnard wineries in the California Welcome Center Oxnard’s wine tasting room.
Want more? The California Welcome Center Oxnard is located in The Collection at RiverPark, giving you instant access to this beautiful new shopping, dining and entertainment district.
While you are there, discover the many faces of Oxnard: gateway to the Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary, strawberry capital of California, home to some of California’s top beaches, championship golf courses at River Ridge Golf Club, wine-tasting, world-class dining, year-round whale watching cruises, hiking, kayaking, biking…the list goes on and on.
Venture further afield and enjoy the seaside playground of the Ventura Harbor Village; visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library; hit the dunes in Santa Maria; spend a day wine and beer tasting in Buellton. California’s Central Coast boasts sights, sounds, flavours and cultural experiences that no other region delivers.
Hours: Open Monday – Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Dog-friendly Amenities:
• Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash in Welcome Center with their owner
• Area near Welcome Center for dog to walk or run
• Dog water bowl available at Welcome Center
• Dog treats available inside Welcome Center