Wedding FAQ

Camarillo is located just an hour north of Los Angeles alongside Highway 101 in the County of Ventura.

By Car: From Los Angeles to the 101 Freeway North, Camarillo has eight exits that begin at Camarillo Springs Road and end at Central Avenue. From Santa Barbara and the 101 Freeway South, exits for Camarillo begin at Central Avenue and end at Pleasant Valley Road. Prefer an alternative route? Enjoy a scenic drive up the coast by taking Highway 1 North through Malibu and exiting Las Posas Road; continue along and intersect Highway 101 in Camarillo.

By Commercial Air: Camarillo is located near three airports within a sixty mile range—Burbank Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and Santa Barbara Airport. Shuttle, rental car and bus services are readily available.

By Private/Charter Air: Camarillo Airport is a public airport located three miles west of the central business district of Camarillo. The airport has one runway and serves privately operated general aviation and executive aircraft.

By Train: Amtrak and Metrolink make daily stops in our train station, located in Old Town Camarillo. Buses and the Camarillo Trolley are available to take rail passengers to their desired destinations on a fixed route.

Camarillo boasts more than 300 days of sunshine a year. Check out the top right corner of our website for 24/7 real-time weather updates.

Located just minutes away from the nearest shoreline, Camarillo is the central hub for exploring Southern California’s uncrowded beaches. Head 30 minutes south for Malibu’s popular shores, or north for some famous surf spots. Learn more about the Top 10 Beaches Closest to Camarillo.

No matter the season, Camarillo is perfect any day of the year to host a wedding. With perfectly mild and moderate temperatures all year long, take advantage of an outdoor venue. If staying with roof overhead is more your style, we are abundant in a variety of indoor venues as well. From unique to traditional, view all our venues here.

Marriage licenses can be obtained at 2 of our neighboring cities:

Ventura: By appointment only at the Ventura County Government Center at the County Clerk’s Office, Hall of Administration, Main Plaza, 800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura, CA 93009-1260. Schedule an on-line appointment here. You can also call (805) 654-2263 to schedule an appointment.

Thousand Oaks: By appointment only at 2100 East Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite A, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 (Located in the Civic Arts Plaza). Schedule an on-line appointment here. You can also call (805) 654-2263 to schedule an appointment.

If you are expecting a rather large wedding party and number of guests, we highly suggest contacting your hotel of choice ahead of time to accommodate a room block (10 or more rooms). Check out Camarillo hotels here.

By train or private jet, there are miles of transportation options for you and your wedding party in Camarillo. View the list here.

Your guests will delight in the variety of experiences at their fingertips when they come to town for your wedding. If you plan to organize group activities, rehearsal dinners or post-wedding brunches, the options range from pampering spa treatments and golf games to Channel Islands National Park excursions, brewery treks and farm tours. Retail therapy is always a stone’s throw away between the Camarillo Premium Outlets and Old Town’s boutique shopping. For those making a bigger vacation of it, after your wedding they can hit the Pacific Coast Highway for a bucket-list worthy drive up to Santa Barbara, Big Sur and San Francisco. Or, if they have kids in tow, a SoCal theme park extravaganza featuring Universal Studios Hollywood, Disneyland and Legoland makes for the ultimate family treat. Click here for more inspo.

Camarillo is home to a variety of eateries to fit your wedding vibe. For small bites and drinks, try Onyx Bistro, The Wine Closet or Cantara Cellars. For more upscale, multiple-course meals, check out Slate Bistro & Craft Bar, Twenty88 Bistro or Manhattan of Camarillo. View the full list here.

Celebrate your impending nuptials in numerous ways in Camarillo. Feeling the call for adventure? Try skydiving, a helicopter ride or gliding in an ultralight over the ocean! Need something more mellow? Try one of the local hiking trails followed by a relaxing spa day. Check out all the things to do while here in Camarillo.

You can call our office anytime with any visitor-related questions you may have during our regular business hours. Or you can stop by our office at: 4001 Mission Oaks Blvd. Suite R Camarillo, CA 93012. You can also email us with any questions at info@visitcamarillo.com