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Ventura Harbor offers a convenient boat ramp and launch site for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters. The six-lane concrete launch ramp provides easy water access, with ample parking available for trailers and vehicles. The launch area is open 24 hours a day, though a parking fee applies at all times.
Located in the heart of Ventura, the harbor provides sheltered waters ideal for paddling and small boat recreation. Kayakers and canoeists can explore the scenic harbor and enjoy views of the nearby Channel Islands. Powerboaters and sailboaters can use the launch to access the open waters of the Pacific Ocean. A fuel and bait dock is conveniently located near the launch site. Overall, the Ventura Harbor boat ramp is a well-equipped access point for a variety of human-powered and motorized watercraft.