Looking for a fun and memorable SoCal adventure? If you’d like to experience Southern California in a completely unique way, you’ll want to check out this relaxing and scenic gondola ride in one of SoCal’s most beautiful oceanfront towns.
If heading to Venice isn’t in your budget this season, you can have your very own Italian adventure right here in SoCal without straying far from home.
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Located in the town of Oxnard in Ventura County, Gondola Paradiso brings the charm of Italy to Southern California on their relaxing and romantic gondola rides.
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The coastal community of Oxnard is purely charming. Adding a gondola ride to the day makes it even more memorable.
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There’s something so festive about being greeted by a gondolier. Even if you’re local, it will make you feel like you’re on vacation.
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Before you step inside the gondola, you’ll notice they have a cozy blanket waiting for you just in case you need to bundle up on a chilly afternoon or evening.
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Once you take off, your professional gondolier will take you out on a 50-minute ride where you will enjoy the sights and sounds of Channel Islands Harbor.
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The views alone are worth the price of admission. Add the fresh air and clear blue skies overhead and it’s almost perfection.
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As you glide under bridges and through canals along the route near Coral Island, you might have to pinch yourself because this SoCal adventure feels too good to be true.
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Each gondola can hold up to six people, so it’s a great outing for a family or a group of friends.
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If possible, try to time your ride as the sun goes down…
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There’s just something so magical about gliding along the water when the city is all aglow. Total bliss!
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This unique adventure can be found at Gondola Paradiso in Oxnard at 1299 S Victoria Avenue. For more information about scheduling and prices, head to Gondola Paradiso’s website for more information.
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For more SoCal adventures that everyone will love, check out this fun article: 11 Unique Day Trips in Southern California That Are An Absolute Must-Do.
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