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Things to do in Oxnard with kids

Tours & cruises, museums and family fun — 19 places to go with kids in Oxnard, California. 1 free to enter · most admission $19 to $60. 4 have a verified saving right now.
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Tours & cruises in Oxnard9

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Museums in Oxnard3

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Family fun in Oxnard2

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Bowling in Oxnard1

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Escape rooms in Oxnard1

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Zoos & aquariums in Oxnard1

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Historic sites in Oxnard1

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What’s on in Oxnard

Within 25 miles of Oxnard. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.

Free in Oxnard

One attraction in Oxnard gets you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

  • Murphy Auto Museum

    The venue says: “Admission is free, although the museum welcomes donations.”

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Places with deals in Oxnard

See each venue's offer wording and ticket conditions before choosing.

Oxnard offers a diverse mix of attractions centered on water-based expeditions and indoor activities. The harbor and nearby waters draw multiple operators: Go Whale Watching California runs four-hour and three-and-a-half-hour whale watching expeditions aboard the SUNFISH, while Explore Channel Islands - Sunfish - Oxnard operates guided sea cave kayaking and snorkeling expeditions to Channel Islands National Park. Channel Islands Marine Safari Adventures takes visitors on boat tours through Channel Islands Harbor, and Sail Channel Islands offers sailing charters and lessons aboard crewed sailboats. For families seeking land-based entertainment, Bowlero Oxnard features 28 bowling lanes where visitors bowl and rent shoes, while Activate Oxnard is an active gaming facility with interactive technology that responds in real time. The Channel Islands Maritime Museum preserves maritime arts and culture through exhibitions and educational programs, and Heritage Square offers guided exterior tours of Victorian homes built between 1876 and 1912. Jump 'n Jammin provides an indoor playground where children climb and slide without time limits, making Oxnard a destination that balances water exploration with accessible indoor options for different ages and interests.

What this list covers

Oxnard has 19 places to go, mostly tours & cruises (9), museums (3), family fun (2).

11 of them publish an admission price, 17 publish opening hours, 1 has something dated on now, 4 are running a verified saving.

Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 17, 2026.

How we know these are real

Savings here are quoted from the attraction’s own website, word for word. This one, for example:

“CIMM offers a reduced admission of $2.00 per person to visitors presenting their EBT card”

Quoted from cimmvc.org · checked on

Common questions

How many attractions in Oxnard are running a deal?
4 of the 19 attractions in Oxnard currently have a verified saving, covering 16 offers in total. Each is quoted from the attraction’s own website. Examples include Bowlero Oxnard, Channel Islands Maritime Museum, Go Whale Watching California. Check each venue’s offer wording and eligibility conditions.
What’s on in Oxnard right now?
1 attraction in Oxnard has something dated running, 2 listings in all. Each carries its own dates and the venue’s own sentence, and nothing is listed once its dates have passed.
Is there anything free to do in Oxnard?
1 attraction in Oxnard says on its own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction. Examples include Murphy Auto Museum.
What kinds of attractions are included?
tours & cruises (9), museums (3), family fun (2), bowling (1), escape rooms (1), zoos & aquariums (1), historic sites (1), adventure (1).
Are these deals guaranteed to still be available?
No. Every deal here carries the date it was last checked on the attraction’s own website and a link straight to the page it came from, so you can confirm it before you travel. Prices and offers change without notice.
What can we do on the water in Oxnard?
Multiple operators run expeditions from Oxnard's harbor. Go Whale Watching California and Pacific Offshore Expeditions operate whale watching trips of varying lengths. Channel Islands Whale Watching and Channel Islands Marine Safari Adventures offer boat tours in the harbor and surrounding waters. Explore Channel Islands - Sunfish runs sea cave kayaking and snorkeling expeditions to Channel Islands National Park, while Sail Channel Islands provides sailing charters and lessons.
What indoor activities work for a rainy afternoon?
Bowlero Oxnard has 28 bowling lanes where visitors rent shoes and play. Activate Oxnard is an active gaming facility featuring interactive technology. Jump 'n Jammin is an indoor playground with climbing and sliding. Red Door Escape Room offers puzzle-solving experiences, and The Mighty Axe provides axe-throwing under professional instruction.
Are there free or discounted admission offers for kids?
Children under 18 receive free admission to the Channel Islands Maritime Museum. The Birthday Kid bowls free at Bowlero Oxnard. Several water tour operators offer gift card discounts and guest discounts through their current savings.