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Here's our Camarillo Old Town Visitors Guide!
Camarillo, California, United States
Camarillo Old Town is located in the heart of the city along Ventura Boulevard. It's the ultimate destination to find all things shopping, food and historic all in one place. Check out our guide on the best way to explore this gem in Camarillo!
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We recommend starting at one end, crossing the road and make your way back. You'll have twice the fun!
Tip #1: Arrive on the train or park at the station
30 S Lewis Rd
Camarillo, CA
The beauty of Camarillo Old Town is its proximity to the train station! Located right across the road from the boulevard, it's the perfect way to enjoy your time in town and conveniently hop back on when you're ready to go home.
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Next, make your way to St. Mary Magdalen Chapel
2532 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Viewable from the freeway, St. Mary Magdalen Chapel is the landmark start of Old Town. This Historic Chapel was established in 1913 by city namesakes, Juan and Adolfo Camarillo. A historic symbol for the community, it's a must see!
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Keep walking and you'll find our city's namesake, Don Adolfo Camarillo atop his trusty stallion, Sultan
Camarillo, California, United States
Adolfo, known as the ‘Last Spanish Don’, was a dedicated community leader and innovative businessman whose legacy continues ’till this day. Sultan, Adolfo's "Stallion of a Dream," was the start of a line of Camarillo White Horses, one of the rarest horse breeds in the world!
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Tip #2: You'll see 2 more statues in Old Town. Be sure to stop for a photo!
Camarillo, California, United States
As you keep strolling along the boulevard, you'll find 2 more bronze statues. Just past the clock you'll find one of Hollywood’s biggest Western stars, Joel McCrea seated on a bench. Just across the street, Hollywood actor Walter Brennan is greeting you to Camarillo! These are great photo ops so be sure to have your camera!
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Check out all the Spanish style architecture!
Camarillo, California, United States
Looking throughout Camarillo: CSUCI, Camarillo Ranch and in many business structures, you'll see the Spanish influence remains in the architecture. This nod to our founders and their cultural heritage is still evident today and is a great representation of the foundation of the city.
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Unique shopping stops we recommend 🛍️
Malone's Metaphysical & More American Pie Records Revolution Board Co. Green Goddess Boutique
2545 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Monday:
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Old Town is home to some incredibly unique small businesses and shops that you won't find elsewhere! From thrift finds, music and vinyls, beachwear and gemstones, you can find it all along the boulevard!
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❗Must do experiences❗
Zander's Game House Painting with a Twist Studio Channel Islands Art Center
2222 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
If you're looking for more of an experience, Old Town has that too! Zander's Game House is a great attraction for you and the family to sit down, play games, have snacks and a good time! Painting with a Twist is perfect for the adult wine night, and even more fun with a paintbrush! SCIART has continuous rotating exhibits and is open to the public!
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Gotta try eateries 🍽️
Twenty88 Bistro Blvd Brgr Freda's Woodfired Kitchen Twisted Oak Tavern Old Town Cafe The Wine Closet
2088 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday:
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday:
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Good food is a good mood, and you'll find no shortage for a variety of eats in Old Town. For a yummy and quick meal, try Freda's, Blvd Brgr or Old town Cafe. For something more upscale, try Twenty88 or Twisted Oak Tavern.
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For a sweet treat or refreshing bev 🍦
Mister Softee Rori's Artisinal Creamery Old Town Smoothie Tree Lounge Coffee Cafe Ficelle
2100 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Monday:
1:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday:
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Time for a sweet treat! Scream for ice cream at Mister Softee or Rori's. Coffee and pastries abound at Tree Lounge and Cafe Ficelle. And for a sweet but lighter option, Old Town Smoothie Bar has you covered!
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Tip #3: Extend your stay! Bella Capri Inn & Suites is conveniently located along the boulevard so you can rest after all your exploring 😴
2050 Ventura Blvd
Camarillo, CA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Bella Capri Inn & Suites, Camarillo’s boutique hotel, is located in the heart of historic Old Town Camarillo, perfect after a day of indulging on all things on the boulevard. Start planning your trip to Camarillo using the link below!