| Moderate
ocean temperature at Emma Wood State Beach makes the area a great
place for swimming, surfing, camping and fishing. Catches include
perch, bass, cabezon and corbina. A freshwater marsh at the southwest
end of the beach attract raccoons, songbirds and red-tailed hawks.
The
beach also features the crumbling ruins of a World War II coastal
artillery site. There is a grassy area for groups and a campground
for hikers and bikers. The beach offers a view of Anacapa Island
and occasionally dolphins.
*Note: Family campsites
accomodate self-contained vehicles only. There is no running water,
and there is no electricity available to campers. NO TENT CAMPING.
Dogs must be kept on a lesh at all times. Dogs are not permitted
on the beach.
Need a site at an
Emma Wood State Beach Campground?
Reservations for Emma Wood available at:
Emma
Wood State Beach Reservations
Directions:
Emma Wood State Beach Campground istwo miles west of Ventura.
Emma Wood State Beach Campground
900 West Main St.
Ventura CA 93001
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State Beach...
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