About the City:  With over 7 miles of broad sand beaches, stunning views of the Channel Islands, some of California's finest agricultural land and excellent international trade, it is no wonder that Ventura County's largest city is often called the "Gateway to the Central Coast".  Only an hour north of Los Angeles, the city of Oxnard offers a much higher standard of living and for far less than it's neighbors to the south.

Shopping:  Esplinade, Pacific View Mall, Camarillo Premium Outlet Mall, Plaza del Norte, Fremont Square Shopping Center, Pleasant Valley Shopping Center, Wagon Wheel Plaza Shopping Center, Vineyard Plaza Shopping Center, Hueneme Bay Shopping Center, Carraige Square, Channel Islands Harbor, Downtown Oxnard, Oxnard Home & Lifestyle Center, Channel Islands Harbor Farmers Market and Downtown Oxnard Farmers Market.

Restaurants:  Nearly 250 Restaurants, from seaside dining to takeout.  Oxnard provides a diverse selection of continental and international cuisine.  Many of the local restaurants are represented at the annual strawberry and salsa festivals.

Golf:  River Ridge and Silver K Golf courses and over 25 other public and private courses in the neighboring communities.

Entertainment:  Movie Theaters, Centenial Plaza, Annual Pt. Mugu Airshow, Carnegie Art Museum, Ventura County Maritime Museum, The Murphy Auto Museum and Historic Heritage Square.

Healthcare:  Community Memorial Hospital of San Buenaventura, Ventura County Medical Center and St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Education:  Oxnard School District.  Oxnard Public Library

Airport:  The Oxnard Airport (OXR)