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Explore Oxnard, California: 3 Tips from a Local
Oxnard, California, United States
Oxnard local and executive chef at Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach recommends the under-the-radar spots to visit in his Ventura County city. See the full list by clicking "more details" below.
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Damien Giliberti shows off his favorite Oxnard spots
Oxnard local Damien Giliberti shares his must-visit spots ➡️
2101 Mandalay Beach Rd
Oxnard, CA
Damien Giliberti is the executive chef at Ox & Ocean, the restaurant at Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel. Located in Oxnard, midway between Malibu and Santa Barbara, the oceanfront resort and its restaurant are ideally situated for sunset watching, he says. See his full list of Oxnard recommendations by clicking the "more details" link:
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Visit Channel Islands Maritime Museum
3900 Bluefin Cir
Oxnard, CA
Monday:
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Explore Channel Islands Harbor which has sailboat charters, whale-watching tours, parasailing, and kayak and paddleboard rentals. It’s also home to the Channel Islands Maritime Museum. Exhibits include historic seascape paintings, scrimshaw, sailors’ tools, and tiny, handcrafted ship models by master modeler Edward Marple. See the full list of local recommendations by clicking "more details" below:
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Grab a slice at Tony's Pizzaria
186 E Thompson Blvd
Ventura, CA
Monday:
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Try a Hawaiian pizza at Tony’s Pizzaria in Ventura. There’s something about the combination of savory and sweet that is so well-balanced. The Hawaiian pizza comes with pineapple and ham, but Gilberti also adds salami and pepperoni. See the full list of local recommendations by clicking "more details" below:
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Visit Ox & Ocean for local cuisine
2101 Mandalay Beach Rd
Oxnard, CA
Monday:
7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday:
7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday:
7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Ox & Ocean’s menu emphasizes locally harvested seafood, prime meats, and produce grown in the fertile soil of the Oxnard Plain. “We have amazing produce growing all around us, and there is so much we can do with it,” he says. “When I’m asked to describe my menu, I use the word ‘fun.’ I could also use the word ‘local,’ but that’s just part of the fun." See the full list of local recommendations by clicking "more details" below:
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Swipe up for more great things to do in Oxnard, California ⬆️
2101 Mandalay Beach Rd
Oxnard, CA
“Almost everything in Ventura County is a hidden gem,” Giliberti says. “Oxnard has a lot to offer, and it’s an easy, awesome place to visit." See the full list of local recommendations by clicking "more details" below: