Visit Oxnard is a non-profit organization promoting Oxnard as a premiere destination for tourism and business travel Oxnard is home to miles of pristine white sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, some of the best taquerias in the state, historic Victorian-era architecture, the California Strawberry Festival, and an expansively picturesque harbor that serves as the closest access point to the Channel Islands National Park. Just sixty miles northwest of Los Angeles, Oxnard is one of California's best kept secrets.