Places to visit near

El Rio

El Rio is a town in Ventura district, California, United States of about 7,198 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 15 parks. The must-see places are Carnegie Art Museum, Olivas Adobe Historical Park and Arroyo Verde Park.

34.2358° N, 119.1638° WPop. 7,198

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Rio

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave El Rio
  2. Carnegie Art Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Port Hueneme Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hollywood Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Olivas Adobe Historical Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Arroyo Verde Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in El Rio
Today’s loopEl RioStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Rio?

Carnegie Art Museum (museum, about 6 km), Olivas Adobe Historical Park (nature spot, about 9 km), Arroyo Verde Park (park, about 10 km), Hollywood Beach (beach, about 12 km), Port Hueneme Light (beach, about 14 km), San Buenaventura State Beach (beach, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Rio?

74 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 parks, 8 museums, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Rio?

Laguna Peak, about 21 km by road; Santa Rosa Valley Park (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to El Rio?

Olivas Adobe Historical Park, about 9 km by road; Ventura Botanical Gardens (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Rio?

Start in El Rio, visit Carnegie Art Museum, then Port Hueneme Light, then Hollywood Beach, then Olivas Adobe Historical Park, then Arroyo Verde Park, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.