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Ventura River

Major river drains Santa Ynez Mountains, supports steelhead trout.

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Directions

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Parking

No parking listed.

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Fees

No fee listed.

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Getting down

River mouth seaward of Hwy. 101, W. of Fairgrounds.

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Restrooms

No

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Accessibility

No disabled access listed.

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

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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.