Parking at Ventura starts free, with lots from $10/day. Compare 5 nearby lots and garages by price, walking distance and how full each one is right now, plus metered street parking. Lot locations, rates and hours are real and geocoded. Tap a pin for driving directions.
5 lots · 730 spaces. Scrub the time slider for the crowd estimate.
On-street parking
300 metered spaces · Metered · Harbor Blvd & downtown Main St · free 2-hr zones fill fast. Pay by plate or ParkMobile.
Local moves
Street parking: Metered (Harbor Blvd & downtown Main St · free 2-hr zones fill fast).
Lots nearest the sand fill first — the ones a block or two back usually have room.
Check each lot's hours below: some are open 24 hours, others close at night.
Arrive before 10 AM or after 4 PM for the easiest parking hunt.
Parking at Ventura starts free, with lots from $10/day. The cheapest paid lot is San Buenaventura State Beach Lot at $10/day.
Yes. Ventura has free parking at Harbor Cove Beach Lot, Marina Park. Free spaces are limited and fill first, so arrive early or have a paid backup in mind.
Ventura has 5 lots within walking distance; the largest is San Buenaventura State Beach Lot (200 spaces). The lots nearest the sand fill first, so the ones a block or two back usually have room. Use the live map above to compare walking distance and how full each lot is right now.
On warm, sunny weekend days the closest Ventura lots fill by mid-morning. Arrive before 10 AM or after 4 PM for the easiest parking, and scrub the time slider on the map above for the crowd estimate hour by hour.
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Lot locations, counts, rates and hours are real, geocoded from each address. No live space-count feed is published, so availability is estimated from typical beach crowds and today’s weather. Your location is used only in your browser to sort by distance.
Main parking at Ventura: Ventura Pier Parking (Metered) and San Buenaventura State Beach Lot ($10/day), plus street parking at Metered. Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.