Ojai Experiences

Whether exploring outdoor adventures beneath the Topatopa Mountains or unwinding with locally inspired dining and wellness experiences, Ojai offers the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and California sunshine.

Activities

Turtle Conservancy

Private Tours

Turtle Conservancy offers invitation-only conservation visits through its membership programs.

Bart’s Books

302 W Matilija St

World’s largest outdoor bookstore (est. 1964).

Ojai Olive Oil

1811 Ladera Rd

Organic farm + award-winning olive oils & balsamics.

Ojai Farmers Market

300 E Matilija St

Sundays 9am–1pm | Local organic produce & flowers.

Ojai Valley Inn Spa

905 Country Club Rd

Forbes Five-Star luxury spa in Ojai.

Heavenly Honey

206 E Ojai Ave

Raw, unfiltered local California honey tastings.

Cloud Climber Jeep Tours

661 Carne Rd

Scenic backcountry jeep adventures.

Firestick Pottery

1804 E Ojai Ave

Wheel-throwing classes + handmade ceramics.

Blue Ojai

209 W Ojai Ave

Curated crafts, ceramics & home goods.

Sunday’s

325 E Ojai Ave

Unique gifts, home goods & botanicals.

Festivals

Libbey Bowl

Libbey Bowl has been described by artists and audience members alike as being an almost enchanted venue. With a fixed seating capacity of 973, every seat has an excellent view of the stage.

Tangerine Festival

Ojai’s unique micro-climate offers optimal growing conditions for our petite, ultra-sweet tangerines so we decided to honor them annually in April with Ojai Pixie Month.

Ojai Music Festival

The Ojai Music Festival represents an ideal of adventurous, open-minded and open-hearted programming in the most beautiful and welcoming of settings.

Nature & Trails

Shelf Road Trail

Shelf Rd & Gridley Rd

A local favorite with panoramic valley views—ideal for a relaxed morning hike.

~3.5 miles round trip | Easy–Moderate

Cozy Dell Trail

Cozy Dell Trailhead (Hwy 33)

A steady climb through chaparral with rewarding ridge views—great for a more active hike.

~5–6 miles round trip | Moderate–Challenging

Pratt Trail

Gridley Rd Trailhead

A peaceful out-and-back trail following a creek with shaded canyon views.

~5.5 miles round trip | Moderate

Horn Canyon Trailhead

Thacher Rd

A steeper climb through a shaded canyon with creek crossings and rewarding valley views.

~3 miles round trip | Moderate–Challenging

Ventura River Preserve

370 Baldwin Rd

Wide, meandering trails through open fields and riverbed landscapes.

2–5+ miles | Easy–Moderate

Meditation Mount

10340 Reeves Rd

More of a peaceful nature walk—known for its gardens, views, and quiet reflection spaces.

~1–2 miles walking paths | Easy