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Hollywood Beach

About a mile of wide sand on the ocean side of Channel Islands Harbor, lined by beach houses.

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Know before you go

Parking

Free street parking and harbor parking.

Verified · Channel Islands Harbor (Ventura County Harbor Department) · checked Oct 3, 2026

Fees

No fee: free street and harbor parking.

Verified · Channel Islands Harbor (Ventura County Harbor Department) · checked Oct 3, 2026

Paying

Unknown – check locally

Getting down

Along Ocean Dr. between Channel Islands Blvd. and San Miguel Ave., Oxnard.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Unknown – check locally

Dogs

Leashed dogs before 9 a.m. and after 5 p.m. only.

Verified · City of Oxnard · checked Oct 3, 2026

Restrooms

Restrooms at the north end.

Verified · Channel Islands Harbor (Ventura County Harbor Department) · checked Oct 3, 2026

Showers

Yes

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Accessibility

Beach wheelchairs from Harbor Patrol, 3900 Pelican Way (in summer also from the main tower at Silver Strand).

Verified · Channel Islands Harbor (Ventura County Harbor Department) · checked Oct 3, 2026

Lifeguards

Lifeguards Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Verified · Channel Islands Harbor (Ventura County Harbor Department) · checked Oct 3, 2026

Rules

Unknown – check locally

Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.

Tides & daylight · next 3 days

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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: official city, county, State Parks and National Park Service pages, the California Coastal Commission, NOAA and the National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.