Location Name - San Buenaventura State Beach (SB)
San Pedro Street
off Highway 101
Ventura

County: Ventura
Region: *Southern
Location ID: 7734


Website:
https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=600 (Website)
https://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/600/files/SanBuenaventuraSBFinalWebLayout022417.pdf (Park Brochure)

Email: [email protected]

 
Categories:
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - State Parks
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Beaches / Coastline

Description:
This beach features swimming, surfing and picnicking. The beach has two miles of sandy beach, sand dunes, picnic sites, a parking lot, a snack bar and a beach-equipment rental shop. Bike trails connect other nearby beaches. The beach is the site for a number of special events, such as the Pirate Festival, triathlon, and volleyball tournaments. A 1,700-foot pier has a snack bar, restaurant and bait shop.

Site Condition:
Location-Directions The beach is in the city of Ventura. The entrance is on San Pedro Street off Highway 101.

General Notes:
updated 3.16.2023 bd

Usage Restriction:
Drone use subject to bird nesting season. No filming on weekends or holidays.

Jurisdictions::
CALIFORNIA FILM COMMISSION - CFC, VENTURA COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: Yes

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 34.3926299, y coordinate: -119.5175830

Permit: Yes

Ownership: state

Filmography (Legacy projects not in Reel-Scout):
"Little Miss Sunshine" 2006 - Filmed featured the hotel next to the pier.

Contacts:
Bellman, Dena *
District Superintendent, Channel Coast District - California State Parks
805.331.3955 Phone 1
[email protected]
[email protected]

Rooney, Colin *
Special Event Coordinator, California State Parks - Channel Coast District - Ventura Sector
805-746-7095 Phone 1
[email protected]

Wilson, Katharine *
District Planning Chief, Channel Coast District - California State Parks
805-804-2060 Phone 1
[email protected]

State Parks and Beaches, Permits Department,
California Film Commission
7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028 USA
323.860.2960 Phone 1
800.858.4749 Phone 2
[email protected]
http://film.ca.gov/state-permits/parks-beaches/

* Key Contact


photos:

photo ID#: 2890840 - Photo courtesy of Josh McNair, californiathroughmylens.com


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