CAVentura
Ventura Pier
The oldest surviving pier in California, built in 1872, reopened in 2024 after storm-damage restoration. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.
Address: Ventura Pier, Ventura, CA 93001
Quick map and directions
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Common species: Jacksmelt, Mackerel, Halibut, Perch, Sand Shark
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1. Getting there and parking
Directions
At the foot of California St off Highway 101 (California St exit), adjacent to Surfer's Point in Ventura.
Parking
City-metered lots and street parking near the pier.
Source: City of Ventura - Ventura Pier
